Random music news for Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Into fantasy football? Try this. It’s…weird. (Via Andrew). Moving to music news for October 7, 2020. Lost in the coverage of Eddie Van Halen’s death is the passing of Johnny Nash at age
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Kim Gordon
The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 812: The 90s Part 2(b): The All-Female and Female-Fronted Bands
During ’67’s Summer of Love, anything seemed possible. Civil rights issues were finally being addressed. There was a feeling that the Vietnam War could be stopped. Drugs and free love were in the
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Random Music News for Wednesday, August 5, 2015
As you struggle with traffic today, remember that it was on this day in 1914 that the first-ever traffic light was installed in Cleveland. And now, the music news. Courtney Love vs. her
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Random Music News for Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Are the Oscars over yet? The Irish are looking longingly at Canada and how we support and fund our musicians through various government and cultural channels. Speaking of Ireland, U2’s pastor has died.
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Random Music News for Friday, February 6, 2015
On this day in 1988, Michael Jordan made the slam-dunk that was immortalized as the logo for all those Air Jordan shoes. Neil Peart’s second novel is almost ready. It’s a followed up
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Why Nirvana Chose to Go with Female Replacements for Kurt at the RnR Hall of Fame
In case you were off-world for a while, Nirvana was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last week. And because Kurt stubbornly remains dead, something had to be done in
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Set List for Last Night’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Yes, Nirvana did perform with Joan Jett subbing in for the still-absent Kurt. And so did Kim Gordon. And St. Vincent. And Lorde. See? Meanwhile, Courtney Love and Dave Grohl have apparently made
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