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Music History 

Give Thanks for This Lost Tolkien Song from Leonard Nimoy

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Hobbits, Leonard Nimoy, Tolkien

Like William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy fancied himself to be a singer back in the 60s/early70s. While Shatner continues to perform

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11 Celebrities Who Have Released Albums for Some Reason

May 7, 2015May 7, 2015 Former Contributor 9 Comments Chris Hadfield, Clint Eastwood, David Hasseloff, Joe Pesci, Joey Lawrence, Leonard Nimoy, Mr. T, Naomi Campbell, Paris Hilton, William Shater

Whether it’s simply an opportunity to cash in, or they just want to make music like anyone else might, when

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Podcast 

Geeks&Beats Podcast, Episode 96: May the Force be With You. Wait. That’s Wrong.

March 4, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aibo, Apple Watch, Big Bang Theory, Don Berns, funerals, garburator, iCar, iPhone, jet lag, Leonard Nimoy, Matt Padanyi, Phil Loftus, PocketDisc, Samsung S6, Star Trek, Starbucks, William Shatner

Dammit, Michael! Leonard Nimoy was on Star Trek, not Star Wars! (I know he knows that, but he’s a Obi-wan

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Music News 

Mr. Spock Is Dead: RIP Leonard Nimoy. Here’s a Selection of His Greatest Musical Hits

February 27, 2015February 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments COPD, Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Music

He lived long and prospered. But even though he gave up smoking thirty years ago, Leonard Nimoy suffered from COPD.

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Music News 

Geeks&Beats Episode 79: We’re Live! And We Have Show Notes!

November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Dementia, Downtown Record Show, iPod, Joe Strummer, Leonard Nimoy, Napster, Taylor Swift, Thor, Trent Reznor

In what’s turning out to be an annual affair, this Geeks&Beats podcast recording was conducted at the Downtown Record Show

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Music News 

Mr. Spock to Appear with the Boston Pops

March 24, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Boston Pops, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek

William Shatner’s music career has been well documented, beginning with his The Transformed Man album back in 1968.  After a

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Interview 

Pharrell Williams Interviews Mr. Spock

December 25, 2013December 25, 2013 Alan Cross 0 Comments Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Pharrell Williams, Star Trek

Live long and prosper. (Via The Daily Swarm)

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

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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