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Random music news for Saturday, January 9, 2021

January 9, 2021January 8, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Axl Rose, Brian May, Britney Spears, Dave Grohl, David Bowie, Iced Earth, Mercedes, Neve, New Pornographers, Nicki Minaj, Pink Floyd, Queen, Radio, Robbie Robertson, TikTok, Tracy Chapman

That is ONE BIG SCREEN for a car dashboard. Want. As for music news for January 9, 2021… Still more

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Random music news for Wednesday, January 6, 2020

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Corey Taylor, David Bowie, Drake, Fleetwood Mac, Glastonbury, Godzilla, Grammys, Hipgnosis, Lazarus, Lindsey Buckingham, Live Music, Magna, Nicki Minaj, Seals, Slipknot, St. Vincent, Zach Gill

Is anyone else being bombarded with spam saying that they’ve won/inherited/chosen to receive thousands or millions of dollars? I’ve seen

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Random music news for Friday, March 6, 2020

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Coronavirus, David Bowie, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Mick Jagger, Nicki Minaj, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam, Queen, Robbie Williams, Trent Reznor, ULTA, Weird Al

Aw, sweet! Once you’re done looking at that video, turn your attention to music news for March 6, 2020. Coronavirus

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Random music news for Thursday, July 11, 2019

July 11, 2019July 10, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Art Rock, Green Day, Jay Z, Kanye West, Moshpit, Nicki Minaj, Smartphones, Vinyl

How long do you think it’ll be before we see the first back to school flyers and commercials? I give

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Random music news for Wednesday, October 24, 2018

October 24, 2018October 23, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, ASMR, Beatles, Beyonce, Cardi B, Drake, Facebook, Greta Van Fleet, Instagram, Jay Z, Lil Tay, Netflix, Nicki Minaj, Rich the Kid, Snapchat, Spotify, Third Man Records, Tracy Chapman

Canadian baseball fans will remember this day in 1992 when the Blue Jays became the first non-American team to win

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Random music news for Monday, August 27, 2018

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allman Brothers, Apple, Aretha Franklin, Beatles, Blake Davis, Chester Bennington, Dicky Betts, Donald Trump, Ed Sheeran, Fast Radio Bursts, Ferrari, iHeartRadio, Jett McKee, K-Pop, Kanye West, Keith Richards, Mike Shinoda, MMVAs, Nicki Minaj, PETE, Prince

What kind of week is Donald Trump in for? Who’s next to go down? Don Jr? Jared? Roger Stone? Have

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Random Music News for Saturday, February 17, 2018

February 17, 2018February 17, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Apple, Donald Trump, Elton John, Independent Music Awards, Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, Liam Gallagher, Metallica, Nicki Minaj, Noel Gallagher, Portugal. The Man, Pussy Riot, Sarah Palin, Vans

I’m still engulfed in the Olympics. It’s amazing how we become experts in certain sports every two years–then we forget

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These Batsh*t Crazy Musical Conspiracy Theories are Batsh*t Brilliant

December 3, 2017December 2, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Conspiracies, Illuminati, Jay Z, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, Nicki Minaj, Rolling Stones, Stephen King

I love me a good conspiracy theory and the crazier the better. It’s not that I believe any of them;

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Random Music News for Monday, February 27, 2017

February 27, 2017February 27, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baha Men, Beyonce, Bob Marley, Donald Trump, Garth Brooks, Gorillaz, Kmart, Lady Gaga, Nicki Minaj, Noel Gallagher, Rock Dog, Soundgarden, Tupac

I couldn’t make it through the Academy Awards last night. I just couldn’t.  You? And look at all the drama

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Random Music News for Wednesday, July 6, 2016

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment 1991, AC/DC, Adele, Angelina Jolie, Baton Rouge, Bravalla Festival, Brian Johnson, Elvis Presley, Facebook, Ginger Baker, Mumford & Sons, Nicki Minaj, Pink Floyd, Podcasting

A postal strike? Meh. It’s not the threat it used to be. And now, music news. Twenty-five years ago, music

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Random Music News for Thursday, April 21, 2016

April 21, 2016April 21, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alibaba, Ayn Rand, Bob Marley, Cher, David Bowie, Duff McKagan, Game of Thrones, Guns 'N Roses, Iman, Liam Gallagher, Nicki Minaj, Pablo Cruise, Raffi, Raver, Rivers Cuomo, Snapchat, U2, Weezer, Yacht Rock

Happy 2,769th birthday, Rome! And now, some music news… Ireland’s oldest raver has died at age 99. Yes, 99. Trivia

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