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Random music news for Wednesday, July 20, 2022

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Drake, INXS, Lou Reed, Mascots, Queen, Radio, Spotify, Streaming, Sweden, TikTok, Velvet Underground

I want this TV. I have no idea where I’d put it, but I still want it. Let’s try some

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Random music news for Friday, July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Bob Dylan, Bruce Dickson, Emmys, Iron Maiden, Jony Ive, Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Radio, Rob Zombie, Smartphones, Spotify, Streaming, Thor, Tom Jones, Tommy Lee, VR

When I become Lord of the Universe, I’m going to make it law that shampoo and conditioner bottles be transparent

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Random music news for Thursday, July 14, 2022

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Breaking Bad, Climate Change, Fitness, Lukas Graham, R Kelly, Radio, Rage Against the Machine, Rogers, SNL, Stranger Things, Sync

The city of Albuquerque is going to unveil bronze statues of Walter White and Jesse Pinkman from Breaking Bad. A

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What do you listen to when you’re driving? Here are the results of a new survey of Canadians.

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Alan Cross 3 Comments AM/FM, Audio, Infinite Dial, Podcasts, Radio, Spotify

The first thing most people do when they get behind the wheel is fire up some kind of audio to

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Random music news for Tuesday, June 28, 2022

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Def Leppard, George Michael, QR Codes, Radio, Rick Astley, South Africa, Tool, Vinyl

Putin is calling up retired generals to help with his awful war in Ukraine–including this guy. Once you’re done scratching

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Random music news for Thursday, June 9, 2022

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Elon Musk, George Michael, Instagram, John Lennon, Kanye West, May Pang, Our Lady Peace, Plagiarism, Radio, Randy Bachman, sex robots, Travis Scott, Ukraine

Why does this groundbreaking sex robot speak with a Glasgow accent? Ponder that as we look at music news for

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Random music news for Thursday, May 26, 2022

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Aerosmith, Catalogue Sales, Disco, Jarvis Cocker, Jimi Hendrix, Kanye, Radio, Smashing Pumpkins, Steve Tyler, TikTok

Japan continues to lead the world in vending machine technology. And this site does pretty good for music news on

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Ongoing History Daily: History repeating

May 25, 2022May 26, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Broadcasting, Radio, Records

In the 1920s, radio was to music what the Internet is today. When commercial radio was born towards the end

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Random music news for Monday, May 23, 2022

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Eilish, Carolos Santana, Emo, Johnny Lydon, Mars, Nirvana, Ozzy, Radio, Sex Pistols, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Stradivarius, Tourette's, Violins, WJW

It’s a holiday here in Canada, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any music news for May 23, 2022. So

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Random music news for Thursday, May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Britney Spears, Coldplay, Diana Ross, Eurovision, Gary Numan, Madonna, NFTs, Oberheim, Podcasting, Radio, Sony, Tame Impala, Warner

Nothing to see here. Just a Russian oil oligarch dying from toad poison. Not suspicious at all. Meanwhile, nothing but

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Random music news for Tuesday, May 10, 2022

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Bad Bunny, Bon Scott, Climate Change, Drake, Eagles of Death Metal, Lemonheads, Live Nation, Queens of the Stone Age, Radio, Rolling Stones, Spotify

Scientists have discovered The Most Boring Person in the World. Hey, it’s science, so it’s gotta be right. Now let’s

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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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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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