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Random music news for Monday, October 31, 2022

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Bono, Cannibal Corpse, DH Peligro, Gordon Lightfoott, Halloween, Kanye, Nightmares, Patti Smith, Pulp, Reunion, Snoop Dogg, Spotify, Streaming Music, Ukraine

Ugh. Halloween. The night when mini-extortionists in disguise are encouraged by their parents to demand unhealthy treats from strangers underscored

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The missed Clash reunion

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Clash, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Reunion

The end of the Clash began late in the summer of 1983 when Joe Strummer fired Mick Jones. Joe was

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Music News 

It sure looks like Tom DeLonge is back in blink-182. BUT WAIT!

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blink-182, Reunion, Tom DeLonge

If Tom DeLonge isn’t back in blink-182, these last couple of weeks has been a cruel tease. Most recently, we

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, July 16, 2022

July 16, 2022July 15, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chris Martin, Coldplay, Disco Edit, Double Albums, Greta Van Fleet, Hipignosis, James Webb Space Telescope, Pantera, Reunion, Taylor Hawkins, TikTok, Travis Barker

Lisa Simpson is now married. Seriously. Moving to music news for July 16, 2022… Nice tribute to Taylor Hawkins, no?

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Concerts 

I Mother Earth performs with both Edwin and Brian Byrne: Photos and review

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brian Byrne, Edwin, I Mother Earth, Karen Coughtrey, Ottawa, Reunion, Ross MacDonald

[Photos by Ross MacDonald. Story by Karen Coughtrey. -AC] Friday, April 29, 2022, will always be remembered as a historical

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Recommended Music 

Pink Floyd has re-formed and released a brand new song in support of Ukraine

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, Reunion, Roger Waters, Ukraine

Pink Floyd, which hasn’t done properly Floyd-ish for years (I’m going with The Division Bell from 1994 and discounting the

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: A Clash reunion?

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Clash, Reunion, The Clish

The Clash was one of the greatest rock’n’roll bands of all time.  Unfortunately, they just sort of faded away after

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Music News 

We must speak of this ABBA reunion

September 3, 2021September 4, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments ABBA, ABBA Voyage, Reunion, Voyage

With much fanfare, the original members of ABBA appeared in the flesh at an event in London to announce their

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021July 21, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment AC/DC, Adele, Aerosmith, BIGSOUND, Circle Jerks, Covid, Donald Trump, Faces, Iron Maiden, Johnny Lydon, Killers, Live Nation, Pro-Ject, Reunion, Rod Stewart, Sex Pistols, Turntables, Weezer

Is there a more Sisiphyian job on the planet than fetching shopping carts back to the store at Costco? Moving

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Music News Television 

Watch The Tragically Hip perform with Feist at the 2021 Juno Awards

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2021, Alex Lifeson, Feist, Geddy Lee, Humanitarian Award, Juno Awards, Massey Hall, Reunion, Tragically Hip

They saved the performance for the last five minutes of the two hour broadcast. Set up on the stage of

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Reuniting The Clash

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Clash, Joe Strummer, Lollapalooza, Reunion

The Clash never really formally broke up. They just kind of…evaporated sometime in 1986 with no official announcement or farewell.

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