Random music news for Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Time for another ranking of the world’s most-visited website. And now it’s time for music news for May 30, 2023. BONUS: Damn! The winner on Succession was staring us in the face the
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Pulp
Random music news for Monday, October 31, 2022
Ugh. Halloween. The night when mini-extortionists in disguise are encouraged by their parents to demand unhealthy treats from strangers underscored with threats of some kind of “trick” unless there’s compliance. And if you’re
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Random music news for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Wait: Climate change is affecting gravity? That would get people’s attention. So might music news for July 27, 2022. Sexual misconduct in the music industry: Yeah, things aren’t getting better. Is this a
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Random music news for Wednesday, August 1, 2018
August already. And my parents are coming to visit for almost a week. This should be interesting. Here’s music news for August 1, 2018. Apple is now very close to becoming the world’s
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 814: The 90s, Part 4: Britpop
Fashion is one of the most disposable of all the artistic endeavors. Much of what’s created and sold isn’t designed to last more than a season–a couple of months, really. Once the season
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The Ongoing History of New Music Encore Presentation: Deconstructing the Arctic Monkeys
I love trying to figure out why things are the way they are. It’s this weird obsession I have with understanding, you know? Take a guy like Jack White, for example. If you
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Trainspotting Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Soundtrack Reissue
The iconic drama Trainspotting celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and in commemoration, Parlophone reissued the legendary official soundtrack on Friday. The album features songs by musicians such as Iggy Pop, New Order,
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Is This the Real-Life Woman from Pulp’s “Common People?”
All good Britpop kids know the words: She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge She studied sculpture at Saint Martin’s College, that’s where I caught her eye. She told me
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 716: Looking Back on Britpop
If you were into British alt-rock in the 90s, you’ll know that it was quite a party. And it was fun until it got out of hand. Here’s a selection of the biggest
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Random Music News for Saturday, January 3, 2015
Still no hover boards? I give up. This is a fake Justin Bieber Twitter account. I’m pretty sure, anyway (via Tom) Speaking of whom, he was just named the Most Annoying Celebrity of
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Random Music News for July 31, 2014
I think I snored a lot last night. My uvula hurts. Did Morrissey send someone to beat up the owner of a fan site? All right, Ted Nugent. That’s enough. Interesting read, radio
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