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“Freebird! On a harmonica!” Challenge accepted.

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Freebird, Guitar Solo, Harmonica, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Will Wilde

Will Wilder, a YouTuber with a harmonica, kinda kills this. And yes, he does the enter guitar solo.

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Random Music News for Saturday, April 2, 2022

April 2, 2022April 3, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Covid, Eddie Murphy, FC Barcelona, Hoodoo Gurus, James Brown, Logos, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mars, National Album Day, Rammstein, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rolling Stones, Snapchat, Spotify

I have a very long plane trip coming up on Thursday–in economy, of course. This shows how I’ll try to

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aerosmith, Beatles, Britney Spears, China, Covid, Eric Wagner, Fender Rhodes, Karaoke, Kristen Burke, Lady Gaga, Lil Nas X, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paul McCartney, Radio LIstening, Steve Kane, Sting, Warner Music Canada

Can we please give the Jeopardy job to Mayim Bialik already? Or Levar Burton. I’d be okay with that, too.

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Random music news for Monday, August 9, 2021

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Brian May, Bruce Springsteen, Dusty Hill, Ed Sheeran, Guns 'N Roses, Guns N'Roses, GWAR, Jack White, KISS, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Metallica, Queen, Sum 41, Third Man Records, ZZ Top

That’s one big rock–and a valuable one, too. Let’s try some music news for August 9, 2021. You know all

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, November 20, 2020

November 20, 2020November 19, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Bobby Brown, Courtney Love, Elvis Presley, Hole, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Name That Tune, Paul McCartney, Sharon Osbourne, Shazam, Spike Lee, Streaming, Van Halen

Before we begin, South Korea has unveiled their AI-powered TV news anchor. Scary, really. Now that you’re freaked out, try

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New movie explores the truth behind the Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash.

May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Lynyrd Skynyrd

On October 20, 1977, members of Lynyrd Skynyrd boarded a rickety Convair CV-240 passenger prop plan for a hop from

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Movies Music History 

Here’s the trailer for the upcoming movie about the deadly Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash

March 1, 2020February 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Lynyrd Skynyrd, Street Suvivors

Something went terribly wrong with a rickety prop plane ferrying Lynyrd Skynyrd from Greenville, SC, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Somehow,

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Watch the Peanuts gang sing “Freebird” by Lynyrd Skynyrd

February 22, 2020February 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Lynyrd Skynyrd, Peanuts

More proof that the internet is truly a strange and wonderful place. If you enjoy this, there’s more to be

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Music History 

New documentary on the last 72 hours of Lynyrd Skynyrd

October 9, 2019October 8, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Lynyrd Skynyrd, Plane Crash

Lynyrk Skynyrd was at the height of their fame when they boarded a rickety Convair prop plane in Greenville, South

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Random music news for Wednesday, October 9, 2019

October 9, 2019October 8, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments John Lennon, Larry Junstrom, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Michael Jackson, Olivia Newton-John, Plagiarism, Relax Melodies, Taylor Swift

Today would have been John Lennon’s 79th birthday. On to music news for October 9, 2019. A Hole reunion? It

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A new three-day summer music festival comes to Ontario: Introducing Roxodus

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Alice Cooper, Cheap Trick, Edenvale, Kid Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Music Festival, Nickelback, Peter Frampton, Roxodus, Staynor

For the most populous province in Confederation, Ontario, should have more choice when it comes to multi-day outdoor music festivals.

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