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Arcade Fire’s Win Butler has a #MeToo problem

August 28, 2022August 28, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment #MeToo, Arcade Fire, Win Butler

Win Butler, he of Arcade Fire, is now facing allegations of improper sexual conduct by three women. This is according

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Random music news for Wednesday, July 27, 2022

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Apple, Drake, Facebook, Imagine Dragons, Pulp, Ratt, Sexual Misconduct, T-Shirts, Ticketmaster, YouTube

Wait: Climate change is affecting gravity? That would get people’s attention. So might music news for July 27, 2022. Sexual

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Random music news for Tuesday, March 15, 2022

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, John Oliver, Marilyn Manson, Maynard James Keenan, Ticketmaster, Tool

Damn, this woman is brave. Moving to music news for March 15, 2022. Did Marilyn Manson threaten a former assistant

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Random music news for Monday, December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Christmas Music, Holiday Music, Kanye West, Led Zeppelin, Taylor Swift

Well, this seems extreme. This day’s music news–December 13, 2021–isn’t at all like that. A new book could break open

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Random music news for Tuesday, August 31, 2021

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Cannabis, Covid, Drummers, Gene Simmons, Google Play, Guitaris, GWAR, Iron Butterfly, Peter Thiel

Pumpkin spice latte creep is here. Starbucks is already offering pumpkins spice latte and pumpkin muffins. Too soon? How long

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Random music news for Wednesday, March 3, 2021

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Bee Gees, Bunny Wailer, Dave Lombardo, Eurovision, Fleetwood Mac, Iced Earth, Jon Schagger, Kings of Leon, Linds, Mick Fleetwood, Music Therapy, Netflix, Phil Collins, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Slayer, Spotify, T.I., Taylor Swift

How much oxygen do we have left? Oh. Think about that when you browse through music news for March 3,

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Random music news for Saturday, September 26, 2020

September 26, 2020September 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Amazon, Breonna Taylor, Jarvis Cocker, Judas Priest, Pearl Jam, Prince, Rob Halford, StubHub, Vin Diesel

Here’s one set of private diaries that I will definitely read. Meanwhile, in music news for September 26, 2020… Coronavirus

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Random music news for Thursday, July 30, 2020

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Airpods, Alanis Morissette, Apple, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Indie Charts, Kanye West, Killers, Madonna, Music Lessons, Songwriting, Spotify

If you follow American politics, you’d better read this. Once you’re done, try to calm down by browsing through music

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Random music news for Friday, July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Arkells, Burger Records, COVID-19, Dolly Parton, Liam Gallagher, Nick Nurse, Prince Andrew, Starlight Social Club, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Toronto Raptors

Here’s a gift for making it through another week. WARNING: It’s so sweet that it’ll make your blood sugar spike.

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Random music news for Tuesday, September 10, 2019

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Buggles, Keith Richards, MIcrophones, Paul McCartney, Payola, Peppa Pig, Placido Domingo, Podcasting, Whales, YouTube

On this day in 1977, the last guillotine execution was carried out in France. With that imagery in mind, here’s

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Random music news for Wednesday, August 21, 2019

August 21, 2019August 20, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Apple, Land Rover, Russell Simmons, Stardust

On this day in 1911, a Louvre employee stole the Mona Lisa. They got it back, obviously. On to music

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