Random music news for July 31, 2019
July 31st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The end of July already? Have any stores set up their Christmas displays yet? If not, it won’t be long.
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Random music news for Monday, January 28, 2019
January 28th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
As a frequent business traveler, I’ve noticed a trend where hotel and airport restaurants are starting to serve breakfast (i.e.
Can you play Korn songs with corn? Yes. Yes, you can.
July 23rd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Because it’s Monday, you’re probably looking to kill some time by watching this guy play Korn with, er, corn. Why
Someone has turned Kraftwerk into a sitcom
May 25th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
What could be funny about a Teutonic electronic act that specialized in deliberating de-humanizing music through synthesizers and robots? Nothing,
Random Music News for Tuesday, July 4, 2017
July 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Canada’s back at work today–mostly–while America has the day off. Yet there’s still music news for July 4… Justin Bieber
Random Music New for Thursday, June 29, 2017
June 29th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Off to Ottawa for a big Governor General’s gala tonight. I might get a chance to meet Michael J. Fox
Weird News from the World of Synthesizers
November 13th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Item 1: Kraftwerk Banned in Argentina Back in the 70s and 80s, there was a backlash against new electronic keyboards
What Would an Alt-Rock Version of Desert Trip Look Like?
October 18th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
That there will be another version of Desert Trip next year should be a foregone conclusion. Over two weekends, the
Someone Has Made a Psych-y Video for Kraftwerk’s “Autobahn”
September 9th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
There really wasn’t such a thing as a “music video” when Kraftwerk released their Autobahn album and single in 1974.
Random Music News for Saturday, July 23, 2016
July 23rd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Off to Dubai tonight on a diplomatic mission. Pray that my nickel-sized kidney stone doesn’t cause any problems on the
Random Music News for Wednesday, June 1, 2016
June 1st, 2016 | by Alan Cross
June? Already? Here’s your music news. Here’s how things work in the US when it comes to the music business.
Kraftwerk’s First-Ever Gig Has Appeared on YouTube
October 29th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Before they went all electronic and changed the world, Kraftwerk spent a couple of albums as a more-or-less straight ahead
Random Music News for Monday, August 31, 2015
August 31st, 2015 | by Alan Cross
It’s Princess Diana death day. Where were you in 1998 when you heard? Tidal is facing a $20 million lawsuit–and
What are the Best Music Files for Testing New Audio Gear?
April 27th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I still think that vinyl provides the most satisfying listening experience–if you purchase good vinyl and have a proper modern
So Who Owns the Word “Kraftwerk?”
March 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Trademarks can be a tricky proposition. When Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider formed their electronic band in 1970, they called
Kraftwerk: The BBC Documentary [VIDEO]
February 1st, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Got an hour? Then spend it watching this BBC Four doc on one of the most influential bands of all
Random Music News for Wednesday, December 17, 2014
December 17th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
In Winnipeg. Surprisingly, it’s not that cold. Take a look at the best viral videos of 2014. Get your kid
And the 2015 Inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Are…
December 16th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
It’s been 30 years since they started inducting artists into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And if you
Random Music News for April 29, 2014
April 29th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Just remember: “Nothing matters but the weekend from a Tuesday point of view” – The Kings, “This Beat Goes On/Switchin’
Top Ten Rock and Roll Hall Of Famers (for 2015)
April 18th, 2014 | by Brent Chittenden
Another year of Rock n Roll Hall Of Famers have been inducted and as in the past few years there
The Kraftwerk Sitcom. You Heard Me.
April 9th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Dangerous Minds found this pilot that (they say) was shot for a comedy show based on Kraftwerk. This is a
Top Ten Songs Over 7 Minutes Long (Modern / New Rock Version)
March 14th, 2014 | by Brent Chittenden
Rolling Stone recently did a list of the 50 Best Songs Over 7 minutes long and to be fair, it’s
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