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Random music news for Thursday, November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020November 18, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Dua Lipa, Elton John, FIFA 2021, Guitars, Jet Suit, Katy Perry, KISS, Metal, Netflix, Pavement, Roger Daltrey, Sam Roberts, Spotify, Van Halen, Vinyl

What a way to go. Wow. I’ll stick with compiling music news for November 19, 2020. Coronavirus update: This band

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Katy Perry’s “Dark Horse” lawsuit gets kicked up a notch

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Copyright Infringement, Katy Perry, Marcus Gray, Plagiarism

If you’ve been following all the nonsensical copyright infringement/plagiarism lawsuits in the music industry (cf. “Blurred Lines,” “Stairway to Heaven,”

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Random music news for Saturday, August 29, 2020

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Apple, Brandon Flowers, Donald Trump, Earbuds, Elton John, Katy Perry, Leonard Cohen, Microsoft, Miley Cyrus, Napters, Neuralmix, R Kelly, Tattoos, TikTok, Walmart

Some people are really into tattoos and other body modifications. But would you have your ears removed so that your

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Random music news for Tuesday, May 12, 2020

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Dylan, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Daniel Johns, Harry Styles, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Little Richard, Malcolm McLaren, Paul McCartney, Silverchair, U2

On behalf of everyone in the part of North America where May weather has yet to assert itself, go home

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Random music news for Wednesday, March 18, 2020

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Apple, Chris Martin, Coldplay, Coronavirus, ECMAs, Fender Broadcaster, Katy Perry, Live Nation, Podcasts, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rolling Stones, Tesla

With so many people being forced to stay home because of the coronavirus, you gotta wonder what’s gonna happen with

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Random music news for Friday, March 6, 2020

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Coronavirus, David Bowie, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Mick Jagger, Nicki Minaj, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam, Queen, Robbie Williams, Trent Reznor, ULTA, Weird Al

Aw, sweet! Once you’re done looking at that video, turn your attention to music news for March 6, 2020. Coronavirus

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Music Industry 

Musicologists coming to the rescue of Katy Perry in the “Dark Horse” case

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dark Horse, Flame, Katy Perry

There are so many dumb and unjustified musical plagiarism claims winding their way through US courts. One of the worst

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Random music news for Tuesday, December 10, 2019

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Beatles, Billie Eilish, Dave Grohl, David Bowie, Decca, Headphones, Katy Perry, Listening bars, Long Tail, Pandora, Randy Rhoads, Speakeers, Spotify, Streaming, Turntables

The first-ever Nobel Prize ceremony was held on this day in 1901. Now let’s try some music news for December

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Random music news for Tuesday, November 27, 2019

November 26, 2019November 25, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, El Mocambo, Facebook, K-Pop, Katy Perry, Music Tourism, Neil Young, Speakers, Spotify, Warner

I try not to be a judgemental person. But then I heard someone pronounce Über as “Yoober” and all bets

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Random music news for Saturday, November 2, 2019

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bee Gees, John Fogerty, Katy Perry, Liam Gallagher, MTV, Woodstock 50

I heard Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” in a store already. And so it begins. Here’s

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Random music news for Friday, November 1, 2019

November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Bowie, Katie Perry, Katy Perry, Music Piracy, Olivia Newton-John, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, SiriusXM, Smartphones, Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster, U2

On this day in 1896, National Geographic published its first picture of a woman with bare breasts. Scandalous. Moving to

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The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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