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Random music news for Friday, March 19, 2021

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Adam Horowitz, Beastie Boys, Blink-182, Coachella, Lee Mavers, Nergal, Netflix, New Horizons, Poland, Ringo Starr, Spitting Image, Spotify, Streaming, The La's, Travis Barker, YouTube

Damn. I was really hoping for aliens, but maybe not. Next time. Drown your disappointment in music news for March

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Random music news for Friday, January 15, 2021

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam Ant, Bandsintown, Bitcoin, Brian May, Drill Muisc, Mobile Phones, New Horizons, Phil Collins, Shingoose, Skunk Anansie, Song Catalogues, The Voice, TikTok, Video Games

We just lost a couple trillion galaxies. Oops. And this guy has two more guesses at his bitcoin wallet password.

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Queen’s Brian May has released another space video

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brian May, New Horizons, Ultima Thule

Queen guitarist Brian May–that’s Dr. May, by the way; he has a PhD in astrophysics–has been involved in a number

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Queen’s Brian May unveils song for New Horizons Kuiper Belt event

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 Alan Cross 1 Comment Brian May, New Horizons, Queen, Ultima Thule

Brian May is not only the guitarist for Queen, but he also has a PhD in astrophysics. His latest project

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Queen’s Brian May is going to serenade a lonely NASA spacecraft

December 20, 2018December 20, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brian May, NASA, New Horizons, Ultima Thule

On January 1, the New Horizons spacecraft, the first NASA probe to buzz Pluto, will reach its next target: a

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Queen Guitarist Brian May and the New Horizons Mission

July 18, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Brian May, NASA, New Horizons, Pluto, Queen

If you’re (a) a fan of Queen; and/or (b) a space nerd, you know that Queen guitarist Brian May is

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Random Music News for Tuesday, July 14, 2015

July 14, 2015July 14, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, Ariana Grande, Bankruptcy, Burma, David Bowie, Denis Leary, HMV, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Lauren Hill, Madonna, Mike Tyson, Minions, Mynamar, New Horizons, NME, Pluto, Punk, Sharknado, Simply Red

It’s New-Horizons-at-Pluto-Day! What will we see? Will the Annunaki be awakened from their slumber? (Note to mission specialist Alan Stern:

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I, For One, Welcome Our New Trans-Plutonian Alien Overlords

May 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Crowdsourcing, New Horizons, One Earth Message, Pluto

Who knows what lurks out there in the Oort Cloud? Maybe the remnants of the Anunnaki, the master race that

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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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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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