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Random music news for Thursday, February 25, 2021

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Cannibal Corpse, Chance the Rapper, Covid, Daft Punk, Eddie Van Halen, Iron Maiden, Leeds, Paul McCartney, Peter Yarrow, Reading, Simon Cowell, Taylor Swift, Trisha Yearwood, Van Halen

A punk rock car followed by music news for February 25, 2021 (Via Paula) Something VERY weird happened with Eddie

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Random music news for Friday, January 1, 2021

January 1, 2021January 2, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ambient Music, Audiophiles, Christmas songs, Eve 6, George Harrison, Oasis, Optical Illusions, Paul McCartney, Plagiarism, Spinal Tap, Spotify, Ticketmaster, TikTok

It’s over. The next couple of months will be rough, but things WILL get better this year. Meanwhile, distract yourself

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A realistic and welcome rewrite of Paul McCartney’s “Wonderful Christmastime”

December 21, 2020December 20, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Parody, Paul McCartney, Uncle Father, Wonderful Christmastime

Even the most resilient Paul McCartney fan cringes at Macca’s 1979 holiday track, “Wonderful Christmastime.” Toronto’s Uncle Father, a Ween-

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, December 21, 2020

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Fadel Shaker, Megan Thee Stallion, Mobile Phones, Noel Gallagher, Paul McCartney, Spotify, Tencent, Universal Music, Universal Music Group

Would you like some Baby Yoda with that Google search? You’re welcome. Here’s another round of music news, this time

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, December 18, 2020

December 18, 2020December 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments As I Lay Dying, Bugatti, Dave Grohl, David Bowie, Live Music, Matador, Mick Jagger, Netflix, Paul McCartney, Piracy, Ramones, RIAA, Ringo Starr, Speakers, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Tim Lambesis

One week until Christmas. Feeling it yet? Maybe some music news for December 18, 2020, will help. Imagine a Spotify

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Paul McCartney and Rick Rubin tease a new documentary

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Documentary, Paul McCartney, Rick Rubin

We don’t know when it’ll debut nor do we have a title, but this six-part documentary on the music of

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, November 20, 2020

November 20, 2020November 19, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Bobby Brown, Courtney Love, Elvis Presley, Hole, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Name That Tune, Paul McCartney, Sharon Osbourne, Shazam, Spike Lee, Streaming, Van Halen

Before we begin, South Korea has unveiled their AI-powered TV news anchor. Scary, really. Now that you’re freaked out, try

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Random music news for Monday, November 16, 2020

November 16, 2020November 15, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Apple, Darkness, Donald Trump, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Korn, Lil Pump, Paul McCartney, Perry Farrell, Scott Weiland, Slash, Taylor Swift, Theremin, Tower Records, Vinyl, Wu-Tang Clan

Stupid sexy Flanders ass. One you investigate that, move on to music news for November 16, 2020. Coronavirus update: This

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Donald Trump isn’t going to like this James Corden parody called “Maybe I’m Immune”

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Donald Trump, James Corden, Parody, Paul McCartney

Donald Trump is probably much sicker with COVID-19 than we’re being told. James Corden tries to get inside the president’s

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Random music news for Thursday, August 6, 2020

August 6, 2020September 28, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Geldof, Donald Trump, Drive-In Concerts, Exercise, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Radio, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube

The vacation staycation continues. Today’s the day I rid the garden shed of mouse poop. Fun. Frankly, I’d rather stay

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Paul McCartney releases ‘Beautiful Night’ EP in advance of ‘Flaming Pie’ re-release

July 18, 2020July 19, 2020 Amber Healy 0 Comments Beatles, Jeff Lynne, John Lennon, Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Steve Miller, The Beatles

Paul McCartney on Friday released the ‘Beautiful Night’ EP as part of the forthcoming re-release of his acclaimed 1997 album,

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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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