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UPDATE: 2019 starts with a series of celebrity deaths

January 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross

The New Year has begun with a series of celebrity deaths. This is the roughest start since 2016. Mike Taylor:

September 10th, 2018 | by Alan Cross

I’m now somewhere in the Far East, which means it’s actually Tuesday for me (damn dateline time travel), but for

November 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross

Still in Nashville. The people are supernaturally nice which is kinda freaking me out. Here’s some music news for November

June 1st, 2017 | by Alan Cross

Now we know why flamingos stand on one leg. Glad that’s been sorted. Where do things stand with music news for

December 15th, 2016 | by Alan Cross

On this day in 1973, the American Psychiatric Association voted to remove homosexuality from its list of psychiatric disorders. And

April 5th, 2016 | by Alan Cross

I hate this song with a passion–and for good reason. When “You’re the One That I Want” first became a

July 6th, 2015 | by Alan Cross

A bazillion years ago, I worked as a fry cook at an ice cream shop in my hometown. Above the