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Random music news for Wednesday, November 20, 2019

November 20, 2019November 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Madonna, Mel B, My Chemical Romance, Norah Jones, Qantas, Spice Girls, Will.i.am

On this day in 1985, v1.0 of Microsoft Windows was released. Tabbing over to music news for November 20, 2019…

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Music Industry 

How much longer will airlines provide in-flight music?

September 24, 2018September 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments IFEs, In-Flight Entertainment, Qantas

I used to have a gig supplying music programs to Air Canada. Every month or two, I’d provide several hours

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Music News 

Random Music News for Saturday, December 16, 2017

December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Fyre Festival, George Michael, Glenn Miller, HomePod, Human League, Last Christmas, Paul Simon, Podcasts, Qantas, Samsung, Siri, TTC, U2, UGGS, Vincent Nguini, White Christmas

If this is your birthday, you have the distinction of having the worst birth date on the calendar. Here’s why.

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Music News 

Random Music News for Wednesday, October 18, 2017

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2018, A Perfect Circle, Arcade Fire, Brazil, Butthole Surfers, Censorship, Dalia Derbyshire, David Bowie, Electronic Music, Guitar Lessons, Icehouse, Mick Ronson, Qantas, Taylor Swift, tbh, Warped Tour

This was a momentous day for music in 1954. Texas Instruments introduced the first-ever transistor radio: the Regency TR-1. And

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QANTAS Great New Inflight Safety Video

January 31, 2016January 29, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Air New Zealand, Airline Inflight Videos, Qantas

As someone who flies nearly 200,000 miles a year, I long ago started ignoring inflight safety videos. Air Canada’s is

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Meanwhile, from the World of Oasis

June 27, 2014June 30, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Cathay Pacific, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Pretty Green, Qantas

It’s been a while since we’ve seen a book on Oasis–and we’re still waiting.  However, a new book called Confessions

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

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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