This guy’s first-ever song hit the top of the Spotify charts in Norway, so he did this. Er, wow.
August 28th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Mads Hansen used to spend most of his time as a midfielder for a Norwegian soccer team. But then the
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Random Music News for Friday, December 15, 2017
December 15th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Hoi An to Da Nang to Bangkok today. As much as I love noodles and stirfry, I really want some
Random Music News for Tuesday, March 21, 2017
March 21st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The first full day of spring! Bring it ON! And now, the music news. If you’re concerned about the music
If Norway Can Shut Off Their FM Radio Stations, Why Can’t We? Wait, We Tried? Oh…
January 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Around the end of the 90s, a van stuffed with broadcast equipment started touring the country, offering people a chance
Random Music News for Friday, February 26, 2016
February 26th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
No 503 errors on the website so far today. That’s good. And so is this roundup of music news. Even
Norway Has Started Shutting Off FM Radio
January 25th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Norway continues to move away from FM radio towards DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting), a format that we tried in Canada
Random Music News for Saturday, June 27, 2015
June 27th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I’m supposed play in a baseball tournament today, something I haven’t done in a decade. Wish me luck. Here are
Random Music News for Friday, April 24, 2015
April 24th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Twenty-five years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched from the space shuttle Discovery. Indie music festivals are worth £1
Thoughts on Norway’s Plan to Kill Off FM Radio. Don’t Worry About It.
April 20th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
There’s been quite a bit of chatter about Norway’s plan to kill off FM radio in 2017. But before we
Norway is Going to Kill FM Radio in 2017. Kill. It. Dead.
April 16th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
By Shane Alexander at Geeks&Beats Get ready, Norway. Your favourite FM radio station will go dark in 2017 when you
I Like This: Phone Joan (Again)
April 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I met Phone Joan a couple of years back at the By:larm Festival in Oslo and have been following them
This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 13 February 2015
February 13th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
What’s new this week? Out of the hundreds of songs I listened to, these eleven caught my ear for some
New Mobile Tech Allows You to Make Mood Music with Body Language
November 16th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Here’s an interesting report out of Norway: Computer scientists and musicologists at the University of Oslo have developed new software
What Does Norway Know About Online Music That We Don’t?
August 26th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Those crafty Scandinavians and their finely crafted pine furniture, North Sea oil and blonde hair. Turns out they have the
Why Can’t We Let Old Radio DJs Rest in Peace?
August 18th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Alan Freed and Casey Kasem are two of the most legendary DJs of all time, yet they can’t seem to
I Like This: Phone Joan
January 7th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
I’ve been following this Norwegian band for the last five years or so after seeing them play a couple of
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