Random music news for Saturday, September 7, 2019
September 7th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
When people know that I’m driving somewhere, why do they kept texting me to ask if I’m close? I’M DRIVING!
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Random music news for Wednesday, September 4, 2019
September 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Twenty-one years ago today, Google was founded. How long did it take before “google” became a verb? Moving on to
When we will finally get music in podcasts? Well, that’s complicated.
August 26th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
[This was my weekend column for GlobalNews.ca. -AC] One of the most frustrating things about my Ongoing History of New Music podcasts
Random music news for Saturday, August 24, 2019
August 24th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
If you’re going to a movie this weekend, note that Thomas Edison patented something called “motion pictures” on this day
Random music news for Friday, August 23, 2019
August 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1991, something called the World Wide Web first opened to the public. And now we can
Random music news for Thursday, July 18, 2019
July 18th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The speaking tour continues. Tonight I’m in Kamloops. If you’re in the area, come on out. Details here. Give it
Random music news for Saturday, May 25, 2019
May 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It might be Memorial Day Weekend in America, but there’s still music news to discuss for May 25, 2019. Here
Random music news for Tuesday, May 14, 2019
May 14th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Today is Mark Zuckerberg’s birthday. Imagine the number of messages he’ll get today. On to music news for May 14,
Random music news for Tuesday, April 9, 2019
April 9th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Okay, people. Time to take down the Christmas lights. At least remove those reindeer figures from the front yard, okay?
The real reason Spotify is getting deep into podcasts
April 7th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
A year ago, the number of people accessing my Ongoing History podcast through Spotify was negligible. I mean, the number
Random music news for Tuesday, April 2, 2019
April 2nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Forty years ago today., the UK went to war with Argentina over the Falklands Islands. Morrissey is still pissed that
Random music news for Thursday, January 17, 2019
January 17th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Today is the 90th birthday of Popeye the Sailor Man. As for music news on January 17, 2019… I’m glad
Random music news for Saturday, December 1, 2018
December 1st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Four more shopping weekends until Christmas. How’s your shopping going? Let’s move to music news for Saturday, December 1, 2018.
Random music news for Tuesday, November 6, 2018
November 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1947, Meet the Press debuted on TV. It’s still on, making it the longest-running TV show
Random music news for Wednesday, October 17, 2018
October 17th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Is there something special happening in Canada today? I seem to remember that there’s supposed to be some kind of
Random music news for Wednesday, September 5, 2018
September 5th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Were Freddie Mercury still alive, he would have turned 72 today. And in music news for September 5, 2018… Canadian
Research rocks! Who’s listening to podcasts? And why should advertisers care?
August 28th, 2018 | by Gilles LeBlanc
[Just so we’re clear, this isn’t some self-serving piece from me about my stuff. Nor did I assign it to
Random music news for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
August 28th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Happy 32nd birthday to Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine. In other music news for August 28, 2018… Canadian
Random music news for Saturday, August 18, 2017
August 18th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Everyone’s attention was on the death of Aretha Franklin this week, but there is still some other music news to
Random music news for Thursday, August 2, 2018
August 2nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1990 that Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. That ended poorly for everyone, of course. And
Random music news for Friday, June 22, 2018
June 22nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Thirty-two years ago today, Diego Maradona scored his famous Hand of God goal at the 1986 World Cup. Moving to
Random music news for Tuesday, May 22, 2018
May 22nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Schmooze, the elder English bull terrier, had her tenth birthday yesterday. She still thinks she’s a puppy, which is fine by
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