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Ongoing History of New Music

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 891: Musicians who lost it, part 2

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Depeche Mode, Green Day, Killing Joke, Ministry, Puddle of Mudd, Red Hot Chili Peppers

Sometimes, life becomes too much. Things get too weird. There’s too much pressure. Too many decisions to make leading to

Random Music News for Thursday, January 11, 2018

January 11, 2018January 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, CES, Google Translate, Infotainment, Jimmy Iovine, Puddle of Mudd, Smart Speakers, Vita Bergen, Wes Scanlin

Forty-five years ago today, the American League adopted the designated hitter rule. Much like the Korean War, the fight over

Random Music News for Saturday, October 7, 2017

October 7, 2017October 6, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments American Idol, Auto Industry, Cryptocurrency, Emojis, Harmon Kardon, Jay Z, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Leonard Cohen, Linkin Park, Magic Leap, Puddle of Mudd, Radio, Smart Speakers, Terence Trent D'Arby, Vinyl, Wes Scanlin, Wu-Tang Clan

In Edmonton today for a speaking thing and the Up and Downtown Festival. If you’re in the neighbourhood, drop in.

Random Music News for Saturday, May 21, 2016

May 21, 2016May 20, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment Axl Rose, Capitol Records, Deafness, Eagles of Death Metal, iHeartRadio, Puddle of Mudd, Pussy Riot, Radio

Remember Harold Camping? He was the religious nut who said that the world was going to end on this day

Random Music News for Monday, April 4, 2016

April 4, 2016April 4, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Ezrin, Coachella, Kanye West, Madonna, Puddle of Mudd, VHS, Wes Scanlin

It’s the morning of April 4. There’s 15 cm of fresh snow outside my door. It’s Monday. To say I’m

Random Music News for Tuesday, March 29, 2016

March 29, 2016March 29, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Axl Rose, Bob Geldof, CFRB, Drake, Elton John, Lil Wayne, Pandora, Puddle of Mudd, Queen Is Dead, Smiths, Vladimir Putin, Wally Crouter, Wes Scanlin

On this day in 2004, Ireland became the first country in the world to ban smoking in all public places,

Random Music News for Wednesday, January 13, 2016

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beastie Boys, Britney Spears, Chris Cornell, Danny Fields, DOA, Ford, Green Party, Iron Maiden, Joey Keithley, Keith Richards, Puddle of Mudd, Slipknot, Spotify, Walking Dead, Wes Scanlin

It was on this day in 1968 that Johnny Cash performed at Folson Prison. New limited-edition Iron Maiden beer! These

Random Music News for Monday, January 11, 2016

January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Alanis Morissette, Apple Music, David Bowie, Guns 'N Roses, Lamb of God, Lemmy, Memorial, Motorhead, Mozart, Puddle of Mudd, Randy Blythe, SL-1200, Technics, Wes Scanlin

I’ve been summoned to see if I’m suitable for jury duty today. (It was supposed to be last week but

Random Music News for Friday, August 7, 2015

August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Lenny Kravitz, Osheaga, Puddle of Mudd, Rdio, Shazam, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Toronto, U2, Venom

Sixty years ago today, a company called Tokyo Telecommunications Industries, sold its first production: a transistor radio. TTI would soon

Random Music News for Monday, April 6, 2015

April 6, 2015April 5, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ben Gibbard, Beyonce, CDs, Death Cab for Cutie, DVDs, Frozen, iPad, Jay Z, Morrissey, Police, Puddle of Mudd, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Sony, Sting, Tidal, Wale, Wes Scanlon, Zooey Deschanel

I feel…older. Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie has some things to say about his ex, Zooey Deschanel. A

Random Music News for Wednesday, February 25, 2015

February 25, 2015February 25, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 3D, Audi, Beatport, Billy Corgan, Blink-182, Chris Brown, Drake, Jonny Greenwood, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Kurt Cobain, Massive Attack, Puddle of Mudd, Radiohead, Taylor Swift, Thom Yorke, Vanilla Ice

Happy birthday, Eugenie Bouchard! You’re 20! The tao and wisdom of Kurt Cobain. Apparently we’re going to get some unreleased

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