Random music news for Tuesday, October 29, 2024
One more week until the US presidential election and then, I fear, the real weirdness will begin. Meanwhile, distract yourself with some music news for October 29, 2024. More music
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Random music news for Saturday, September 17, 2022
Shocking. Just shocking news from the world of streaming. (And yeah, The Smiths’ “The Queen is Dead” is on the list. So is the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen.”)
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, September 12, 2022
And then, depression set it. As for music news for September 12, 2022… The three Sex Pistols had three different reactions to QE II’s death. The case around Don Henley’s
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Elton John gave a shout-out to the Queen during his last-ever Toronto concert last night
Elton John, who has always been close with members of the Royal Family, was in Toronto for his last-ever show on the Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Tour, when everyone heard
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Here’s what the BBC did to announce the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
With her death at 96, Queen Elizabeth, the longest-ruling monarch in the history of Britain, a certain age of history of history has brought to a close. It’s hard to
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“God Save the Queen” was the top-selling single during the Queen’s platinum jubilee
Back in 1977 when Queen Elizabeth was celebrating her 25th year on the throne, the Sex Pistols were mucking shit up with their single, “God Save the Queen.” It rose
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Will The K***ts get their #1 song for the Queen’s platinum jubilee?
Back in 1977, the Sex Pistols released the punk classic “God Save the Queen,” raining on all the parades for Queen Elizabeth’s Golden Jubilee. This caused all sort of embarrassing
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, June 2, 2022
This protestor set himself on fire. People took selfies. Let’s move to something less weird with music news for June 2, 2022. Just as the jury started deliberating in the
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Ongoing History Daily: The Sex Pistols strike again
Back in 1977, the Sex Pistol, then a brand-new band from this brand-new scene, released “God Save the Queen” just in time for Queen Elizabeth’s Silver Jubilee, which commemorated 25
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The Sex Pistols revisit “God Save the Queen” for Her Majesty’s platinum jubilee
Back in 1977, The Sex Pistols released their “God Save the Queen” during Queen Elizabeth’s 25th-anniversary festivities, something that greatly pissed off monarchists everywhere. Fast forward to this summer and
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Queen Elizabeth will probably not be amused with this upcoming song for her Platinum Jubilee
If you’re a regular follower of the insane British practice of trying to have the number one single at Christmas, you’ll have run across The Kunts, a group that came
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