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Rock My World Canada, chapter 191: Odds

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Mike Carr, Odds, Rock My World Canada

[Mike Carr has created a catalogue/reference work featuring all kinds of Canadian rock and alternative releases from the past few

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Canada’s Newest Supergroup: The Trans-Canada Highwaymen

March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Barenaked Ladies, Odds, Pursuit of Happiness, Sloan, Supergroup, Trans-Canada Highwaymen

Things can go one of two ways with supergroups: the whole can end up greater than the sum if its

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Random Music News for Tuesday, December 13, 2016

December 13, 2016December 12, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brady Bunch, Cancon, Headphones, Odds, Radio, Stevie Wonder, Toronto, Warren Zevon

How much money do you think Will Farrell has made from the movie Elf? And now, the music news… Another

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Random Music News for Saturday, July 23, 2016

July 23, 2016July 23, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Barenaked Ladies, Bono, Burlington, Donald Trump, Ellie Goulding, Kraftwerk, Lollapalooza, Oasis, Odds, Paul McCartney, Pursuit of Happiness, Sloan, Taylor Swift, The Jam, Tragically Hip, Trans-Canada Highway, Woody Guthrie

Off to Dubai tonight on a diplomatic mission. Pray that my nickel-sized kidney stone doesn’t cause any problems on the

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Here Are the Early Odds for Grammy Winners in 2016

December 9, 2015December 9, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2016, Grammy Awards, Odds

I wish I could say I won’t be watching the Grammys come February 15, but this sort of thing is

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Longshots Young Fathers Win 2014 Mercury Prize

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2014, Barclaycard Mercury Prize, FKA Twigs, Longshots, Odds, William Hill, Young Fathers

Going into last night’s Barclaycard Mercury Prize ceremony, these were the odds for each nominee on the Short List accourding to bookmaker

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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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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Podcast – The Backstage Project

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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