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Music History Music News 

Punk fashion goddess Vivienne Westwood has died

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Malcolm McLaren, Sex, Sex Pistols, Vivienne Westwood

Over the course of two hours on December 29, three deaths were made public: Soccer great Pele; Canadian folk legend

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, September 22, 2022

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Audiobooks, Bono, Kanye West, Karen O, Marilyn Manson, Peter Frampton, Resso, Sex Pistols, Shazam, Slipknot, Spotify, TikTok, Tommy Lee, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, YouTube

Dude: If you’re going to have a side hustle, you probably should have avoided something like this. Moving on to

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, September 16, 2022

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments BTS, Emmys, Johnny Lydon, Lorde, Modest Mouse, Mosh Pit, Nikki Minaj, Panic! At the Disco, Pink Floyd, Powder Ridge, Sex Pistols, Snapchat, TikTok

Watch that last step. It’s a doozy. And watch what we’ve done with music news for September 16, 2022. There

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, September 12, 2022

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Don Henley, Queen Elizabeth, Sex Pistols

And then, depression set it. As for music news for September 12, 2022… The three Sex Pistols had three different

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The history of the word “punk,” part 5

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Punk, Sex Pistoils, Sex Pistols

Here is the final chapter in the story of how the word “punk” came to describe a certain type of

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Music Industry 

Something is really, really weird about music in 2022. Let me explain.

July 15, 2022July 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Catalogue, Current Music, Fleetwood Mac, Kate Bush, Metallica, Sex Pistols, Stranger Things

I’m having trouble keeping track of what year it is. Consider: Kate Bush’s 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” hit

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, July 6, 2022

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Deezer, FC Barcelona, NFTs, Ozzy Osbourne, R Kelly, Sex Pistols, Spotify, TikTok

Into hot sauce? Then you might want to look at F That’s Hot from a company that does digital work

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Movies Music History 

A short film on the final performance of Sid Vicious

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Birth of Punk, Max's Kansas City, Punk, Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious

If you’ve finished Danny Boyles Pistols miniseries on Disney+ (if you haven’t, I recommend it), you might be interested in

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Contest 

And the winner of the Sex Pistols turntable is…

June 12, 2022June 13, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Danny Boyle, Disney+, Miniseries, Sex Pistols

If you haven’t seen Danny Boyle’s six-part miniseries on the story of the Sex Pistols on Disney+ yet, get on

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Music News 

“God Save the Queen” was the top-selling single during the Queen’s platinum jubilee

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments God Save the Queen, Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth, Sex Pistols, Silver Jubilee

Back in 1977 when Queen Elizabeth was celebrating her 25th year on the throne, the Sex Pistols were mucking shit

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, June 1, 2022

June 1, 2022June 2, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Danny Boyle, Elvis Costello, Rolling Stones, Rust, Scorpions, Sex Pistols, Viagara Boys

The DeLorean is coming back with the Alpha5. It’s all-electric and will hit the magical 88 mph in about 4.35

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