Random music news for Thursday, May 16, 2019
May 16th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It was 90 years ago today that the first-ever Academy Awards took place. Meanwhile, in the world for music news
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Random music news for Wednesday, February 6, 2019
February 6th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Happy 57th birthday, Axl Rose. And now for music news on February 6, 2019. A Foo Fighter got hurt and
Random music news for Saturday, January 26, 2019
January 26th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1998, Bill Clinton categorically stated “I did not have sexual relations for that woman.” He ended
Random music news for Friday, January 11, 2019
January 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1973, the American League voted to adopt the designated hitter rule. Many purists believe that baseball
Love the sounds of a crackling fire but don’t have a fireplace? Then you need the Sonos log!
December 7th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Sonos, the home speaker/home audio company (my home is filled with their gear) is very committed to providing its customers
Random music news for Thursday, September 13, 2018
September 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
That’s enough Asia for now. The next 24 hours will be spent flying home and posting stuff using in-flight WiFi–which,
Random music news for Friday, August 31, 2018
August 31st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,
Random music news for Tuesday, August 21, 2018
August 21st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
By the end of the year, inflation in Venezuela could hit 1,000,000%. No, that’s not a typo, either. In music
Random music news for Friday, August 17, 2018
August 17th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Not that I’m counting, but there are only two more weekends left before Labour Day. Distract yourself from that fact
The IPO of Sonos has a new ring to it. Literally.
August 2nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Speaker/music system manufacturer Sonos has its initial public offering today with an opening price of $15/share, giving the company a
Random music news for Saturday, July 7, 2018
July 7th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1954, Elvis Presley made his radio debut, singing “That’s All Right” on WHBQ in Memphis. Now
Random music news for Tuesday, June 12, 2018
June 12th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I have an assignment today that involves drinking wine. Hey, someone’s gotta do these things. Best get in all the
Random music news for Thursday, June 7, 2018
June 7th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The death of Kate Spade is really bothering me. As with Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington, we have no idea
Random music news for Friday, April 27, 2018
April 27th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Today is the 36th birthday of the computer mouse. My carpal tunnel syndrome is not celebrating. And now, some music
Random music news for Saturday, March 26, 2018
March 24th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I was hoping the weather in Vancouver (I’m here for the Junos) would be better than the weather in Toronto. Nope.
Random music news for Wednesday, March 21, 2018
March 21st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Into Aries today. It’s also Twitter’s 12th birthday. As for music news on March 21, 2018… It’s now SIR Ringo
SONOS now offers Alexa integration
February 28th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Full disclosure before we begin: I’ve had SONOS gear running in my house for a number of years now. And
SONOS punked Apple with a Spotify Playlist
February 11th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
With Apple’s HomePod now rolling out in selected countries, SONOS decided to send a congratulatory Spotify playlist to the fruit
Random Music News for Saturday, January 27, 2018
January 27th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
This was the first day of the Great Blizzard of 1977. People in the Great Lakes still talk about how
Random Music News for Friday, December 29, 2017
December 29th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I walked into a restaurant for bacon and eggs this morning and what’s the first thing I heard? Mariah Carey’s
Random Music News for Saturday, November 18, 2017
November 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1963, the first push-button telephone went into service. And in music news for November 18… The
Got a Smart Speaker Yet? A Survey Says It’s Just a Matter of Time.
November 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I’m fascinated by the rise of smart speakers, which are quickly becoming the must-have new gadget. I have a Google
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