Random music news for Wednesday, April 3, 2019
April 3rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1973, the first-ever handheld mobile phone call was made. As for music news on April 3,
Browsing the "Millennials" Tag
“Did technology kill good music?” Discuss
March 13th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
One of my favourite quotes about music (and dammit, I can’t remember where I read this, so sorry for not
A new study seems to suggest that millennials prefer older music from the 20th century
February 8th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
How many times have you said the following: “Kids and their music today, right? What’s wrong with them?” “Today’s music
Have you noticed more scientists at music festivals these days? Here’s why they’re there.
August 29th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It wasn’t that long ago that going to a music festival consisted of standing in a field watching a band
Random music news for Wednesday, May 9, 2019
May 9th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The First Annual Toronto Vinyl Summit is TONIGHT! You’re coming, right? And in other music news for May 9, 2018…
The Weekly Survey is for Gen Zers: Who is the voice of your generation?
January 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I’m pretty sure it was the music historian Simon Frith who said “Every generation has the biological right to believe
Random Music News for Wednesday, September 27, 2017
September 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Wasps. I want to sit outside and enjoy a coffee or something, but the stupid wasps are everywhere. And now,
Wait: So Many Teens DO Age into Radio Listeners. Maybe the Stories of Future Doom Aren’t True.
September 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
If there’s one thing that keeps radio broadcasters up at night it’s what to do about the next generation. Conventional
Random Music News for Wednesday, August 30, 2017
August 30th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The famous hotline between Washington and Moscow went into operation on this day in 1963. Seems quaint now, doesn’t it?
Random Music News for Friday, August 18, 2017
August 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The CNE opens in Toronto today, which as everyone in Southern Ontario knows is the official start of the end
Vinyl Record Industry to Millennials: “Thank You!”
August 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Yes, sales growth has slowed over the last year, but in the tenth year of its resurrection, vinyl continues to
How Do Canadians Listen to Music? Let Us Count the Ways.
July 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Nielsen Canada has released the final version of their musical state-of-the-union for the mid-point of 2016. Here are some highlights,
Here’s a Breakdown of How People Are Listening to Music These Days
July 14th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
RAIN had a cool story yesterday about the methods by which Americans are accessing music these days. What makes the
Younger Than Millennials – How Does Gen Z Feel About The Internet? Hint: They Need YouTube
May 26th, 2017 | by Mathew Kahansky
Here’s something to make you think. Earlier this week, Adweek magazine published an article about the uprising of Generation Z.
If You’re a Millennial Hoping to Buy a House, This Song is for You
May 3rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
This pretty much sums up the real estate issues facing Millennials
Random Music News for Wednesday, April 5, 2017
April 5th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Hey, has anyone heard from Kelleyanne Conway recently? Just wondering. And now, the music news. Brian Johnson of AC/DC has
Are You a Heartbroken Millennial? Then This Song is PERFECT for You.
March 30th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Broken-hearted Millennials will identify with this track from PWR BTTM, an indie-punk duo from Britain. That’s all the introduction you
Millennials: How They Consume TV, Ads, and the Perception of Celebrity
March 20th, 2017 | by Nerhys
As the resident Millennial here, I love reporting on information that pertains to my generation. At the beginning of this
Has This Generation Given Up (or Unable to) Write Decent Lyrics?
January 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I wish I could remember where I read this so I could give the author credit: “Every generation has the
Random Music New for Wednesday, December 14, 2016
December 14th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1972, Eugene Cernan became the last person to walk on the moon. Why haven’t we been
“There Will Be No More Music Formats for Radio.” Really? I Can Think of One–Sort Of.
November 9th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Radio consultant Mark Ramsey published the following in his blog yesterday. If you’re waiting for a new music format –
Interesting Panel Talk: How Millennials Consume Media
October 18th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
This panel discussion was held at the RAIN Conference in Nashville last month. Moderator Valerie Geller had a conversation with
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