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Betty Crocker vinyl? Yep. Cookbooks on record.

November 26, 2020November 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Betty Crocker, Podcast

Spoken Word with Electronics unearthed a 40-album set of Betty Crocker cookbooks that was released in the 1950s as part

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Podcast 

Podcast recommendation: The Greatest Music of All Time

April 16, 2020April 15, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Greatest Music of All Time, Podcast

We’re burning through media these days as we try to fill the quarantine hours with…something. If you’re missing the musical

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Music News 

A Non-Podcast Conversation with Sean Cannon of Striped Podcast

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Gilles LeBlanc 1 Comment Detroit, Podcast, Sean Cannon, Striped, The Story of The White Stripes, The White Stripes, Third Man Records

WHY are podcasts all the rage these days? Everyone and their mother seems to be involved in one, from amateur

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Listen Up – The Oasis Podcast

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Podcast

I don’t know about you but I certainly never tire of listening to anything related to Oasis, the brothers Gallagher

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Recommended Music 

Yes, Korn has a new album coming, but they’re also launching a podcast

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Korn, Podcast

With a new album entitled The Nothing almost here (it’s out Friday), Korn has offered up this trailer that plugs

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, April 8, 2019

April 8, 2019April 7, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Cher, David Lee Roth, Kurt Cobain, Mick Jagger, Nirvana, Podcast, Sublime

It was 25 years ago today that we heard the news about Kurt Cobain. Yes, it’s been that long. Here’s

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The Pixies are going to try to break into the world of podcasting

March 16, 2019March 15, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Podcast

Being in a band is a time consuming thing, so it’s not surprising that there’s a dearth of them producing

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Geeks&Beats 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 218: Bohemian Rhapsodizing. Why is this song still so popular?

February 20, 2019February 20, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bohemian Rhapsody, Podcast

“Bohemian Rhapsody” is one weird song. What gives it just enduring iconic power? We speak with Juno-nominated producer Brent Bodrug

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Geeks&Beats 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 211: The short episode

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Geeks and Beats, Podcast

Bad news. This week’s interview was lost. Michael’s Skype call recorder failed and on Alan’s copy, the WiFi at the

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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 210: Christmas music creep

December 5, 2018December 7, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Podcast

We learn why Christmas music is arriving earlier and earlier, how it works on our brains as we shop, and

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Interview 

What’s it like to go solo from your band? This podcast examines that big move.

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Going Solo, Podcast, Yamaha

Yamaha Canada Music has a new podcast called Going Solo in conjunction with their website, RandomActsOfMusic.ca. Might be worth a

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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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