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Random music news for Tuesday, November 2, 2021

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Back to the Future, Bryan Adams, Covid, Facebook, Jay-Z, Kanye, Kanye West, KISS, Radio, Rickroll, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Slash, Thor, Tina Turner

Five hundred terabytes can be stored on this disc about the size of a toonie. Anyone want to calculate how

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Random music news for Tuesday, October 12, 2021

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Rickroll

Apparently, Superman is now gay. Okay, not THE Superman but the super-son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane. Let’s try

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Random music news for Thursday, September 9, 2021

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Britney Spears, Drake, Facebook, Free Britney, INXS, Monday Night Football, Rickroll, Songwriting, StubHub, Twenty One Pilots

A good question: Why is there a tiny pocket above the front pocket on a pair of jeans? Here’s the

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Random music news for Tuesday, February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020February 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Bob Marley, El Mocambo, Fyre Festival, Liam Gallagher, Michael Bloomberg, Noel Gallagher, Radio Sputnik, Rickroll, Soundwaves

Wearing a face mask to keep from being sick but frustrated that your iPhone’s Face ID won’t work? Try this.

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This petition seeks to rickroll the entire Super Bowl halftime show.

January 24, 2020January 23, 2020 Alan Cross 2 Comments Halftime Show, Rick Astley, Rickroll, Super Bowl

The NFL and its sponsors like to make a big deal about the Super Bowl halftime show. We’re already being

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WTF? 

Totally unnecessary: A barbershop quartet rickroll

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Rickroll

Thanks to Tom for the link. Not.

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Hey, Saskatchewan Roughriders: WTF?

September 16, 2019September 15, 2019 Alan Cross 1 Comment Rickroll, Saskatchewan Roughriders

Really, Rider Nation? Really? Via Tom

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Random music news for Monday, November 5, 2018

November 5, 2018November 4, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Axl Rose, Bohemian Rhapsody, Cheech and Chong, Cheese, Chris Cornell, Donald Trump, Drake, Eric Clapton, Furniture, George Harrison, Guns 'N Roses, iPhone, Lenny Kravitz, Nash the Slash, Rick Astley, Rickroll, Rupert Holmes, Sony, Stadium Rock, Tom Morello

Today is the 11th birthday of the Android operating system. And as for music news on November 5, 2018… The

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The next time you find someone who needs to be rickrolled, try these

November 1, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Rickroll

Rickrolling, the practice of baiting someone into watching Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” (or some version thereof) through

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Star Wars, Episode IV Director’s Cut with the inevitable…well, you’ll see.

May 16, 2018May 15, 2018 Alan Cross 5 Comments Rickroll, Star Wars

I can’t believe I hadn’t seen this.

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Television 

This could be one of the greatest (and most expensive) rickrolls ever. Thanks, Westworld!

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Rick Astley, Rickroll, Westworld

With season two of Westworld set to start on HBO on April 22, fans are crawling over themselves with theories

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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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