Random music news for Friday, July 12, 2019
July 12th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1962 that the Rolling Stones played their first gig. It was at the Marquee
Browsing the "Roger Waters" Tag
Random music news for Saturday, February 2, 2019
February 2nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Spare me the Groundhog Day references. I get it. Spare me the Groundhog Day references. I get it. Spare me
Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera Is Coming to Toronto
October 18th, 2018 | by Nerhys
This November, Toronto opera and rock fans alike can enjoy Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera. Based on the
Random music news for Friday, October 12, 2018
October 12th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The first book in Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series was published on this day in 1979. And for
52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 49: The Wall
December 3rd, 2017 | by Brent Chittenden
Assuming you’ve read the chapters in order up until this point, the inclusion of Pink Floyd’s The Wall may seem
Random Music News for Saturday, September 9, 2017
September 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Now on the ground in Singapore after some 23 hours in transit. And there’s plenty of music news to report
Eddie Vedder Joins Roger Waters (Again) to Perform “Comfortably Numb”
July 26th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Eddie Vedder has joined Rogers Waters onstage to sing Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” maybe half a dozen times. The latest
Random Music News for Friday, July 21, 2017
July 21st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Warm? The coldest temperature ever recorded on the planet was on this day in 1983 at Vostok Station in Antarctica
Random Music News for Tuesday, May 30, 2017
May 30th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I just heard that my favourite sci-fi novel (actually, it’s part of a trilogy) of the last two decades, The Three-Body Problem
Donald Trump Probably Won’t Like the New Roger Waters Show
May 23rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Never one to be afraid of controversy or offending someone, Roger Waters’ upcoming tour won’t find much truck with Donald
52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 21: Wish You Were Here
May 21st, 2017 | by Brent Chittenden
The first time I was told that I was listening to Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here, I hated it.
Random Music News for Tuesday, May 9, 2017
May 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day that The Pill was approved for use in the US. That didn’t change society much,
Random Music News for Friday, May 5, 2017
May 5th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Happy 28th birthday to Adele. She made £40 million last year. And now, the music news for May 5. A third
This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 28 April 2017
April 28th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Another Friday, another list of recommended new tunes, hand-picked by me. Lemme know if anything on this week’s list floats
Random Music News for Friday, April 21, 2017
April 21st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
We lost Prince a year ago today–and we haven’t heard the end of this story. Not by a long shot.
Random Music News for Wednesday, February 22, 2017
February 22nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Is there anyone with a worse job than Sean Spicer? Think about that the next time you hate your job.
Random Music News for Saturday, October 29, 2016
October 29th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
You’re reading this because of something that happened with ARPANET on this day in 1969. Continuing on, here’s some music
Desert Trip (aka “Oldchella”) Was a Massive Success. Who Should Play the Next One?
October 17th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
I spent the weekend in the California desert at Desert Trip, the three-day festival featuring some of the ur-acts of
Desert Trip, Weekend 1: Video Highlights
October 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The first weekend of Desert Trip–the California event some have dubbed “Oldchella” (cumulative age of all the performers is 651)–is
Random Music News for Tuesday, October 11, 2016
October 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Unless you’re in a job/territory that offers time off on November 11 (and not everyone is), that’s it for long
Random Music News for Tuesday, July 12, 2016
July 12th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1962 at the Marquee Club in London, a band called The Rolling Stones played their first-ever
Want to See the Legends Play in the Desert? Pay Up
May 10th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The talk of the concert industry is the three-day Desert Trip this October. Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Neil Young, The
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