Random music news for Monday, May 29, 2023
It’s a stat in both the US and the UK today, but if you look hard enough, there’s still music
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Ongoing History Daily: When it comes to music vs. tech, tech almost always wins (part 3)
In 1942, music in America stopped. It had nothing to do with World War II, either. It was a strike.
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Ongoing History Daily: When it comes to music vs. tech, tech almost always wins (part 2)
Musical purists have always been wary of how new technologies might affect what they do. In the 1920s, musicians and
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My friend Dave asked ChatGPT if AI will replace human radio announcers. Here’s what it said.
Dave Charles, a longtime radio consultant, is a good mate, someone who has been in the business for a very
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Random music news for Saturday, May 6, 2023
According to right-wing Christians, it was Satan who fired Tucker Carlson. Good to know. Also good to know is what’s
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Random music news for Friday, May 5, 2023
We’re receiving a lot of fast repeating radio bursts from out there. We’re listening closely. Until such time our new
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Random music news for Saturday, April 29, 2023
If you don’t have enough to worry about this weekend, read this. Believe what you will. All of music news
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Random music news for Wednesday, April 26, 2023
A saxophone house is for sale. Any takers? How about music news for April 26, 2023? More music news? Check
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Will AM/FM radios soon be extinct in vehicles? Maybe. Here’s why.
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca – AC] Ever since the Galvin brothers introduced the first car radio —
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Radio, broadcasting’s cockroach, continues to do well
I really get tired when people spout off about radio being dead. “Who listens to the radio anymore?” Plenty of
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RIP Red Robinson, Canada’s first rock’n’roll DJ
All the American histories of rock’n’roll talk about the role of Cleveland (and later New York) radio DJ, Alan Freed.
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