Sonos Gets into Musical Activism and Advocacy
October 29th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
[A report from intern-in-residence Dorothy Lee. – AC] Sonos is committed to promoting artistic freedom and protecting the future of
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Ready or Not But Smart Speakers are The Next Big Thing
October 25th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
A new Google Home Mini arrived for the home office on Monday, a compliment to the full-sized Google Home that’s
Random Music News for Thursday, October 19, 2017
October 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
This is the 30th anniversary of Black Monday, a very scary stock market crash that freaked out everyone. Let’s see
Random Music News for Thursday, October 5, 2017
October 5th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1962 that the Beatles released “Love Me Do,” their first single. The same day,
Random Music News for Wednesday, September 27, 2017
September 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Wasps. I want to sit outside and enjoy a coffee or something, but the stupid wasps are everywhere. And now,
Random Music News for Tuesday, September 19, 2017
September 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Anyone else miss Cassini? Now, some music news for September 19, 2017. Some U2 fans are proposing that September 25
Random Music News for Monday, September 11, 2017
September 11th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I can’t seem to get the theme song of Curb Your Enthusiasm out of my head. And now you can’t
Random Music News for Wednesday, August 30, 2017
August 30th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The famous hotline between Washington and Moscow went into operation on this day in 1963. Seems quaint now, doesn’t it?
There’s a New Update to the Radioplayer Canada App. You Should Get It.
August 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
When the Radioplayer Canada app was first introduced, it was great for being able to stream content from more than
Comparing Smart Speakers: Which One Should You Buy?
June 7th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Smart speakers/home assistants are at the top of the news again, thanks to Apple’s introduction of the HomePod at WWDC.
Random Music News for Thursday, April 6, 2017
April 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Once more ’round the sun. And now music news. Paul O’Neill, leader and guitarist of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra has died
The New Sonos Playbase: A Review
March 24th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
If you’re going to spend a bunch of money on a big-screen TV, it seems silly to skimp on the
Random Music News for Tuesday, March 14, 2017
March 14th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Ugh. Snow. Lots of it. I say again: Ugh. Oh, and happy (merry?) Pi Day. And now, the music news…
Do You Live in a “Silent Home?” Or Do You Need More Music in Your House?
February 13th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
SONOS, the people who offer excellent ways to spread music throughout your home (Full disclosure: I have SONOS in my
Like Music? Like Food? Check Out This Intersection of the Two: Potluck Music Special
December 3rd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Here’s how world-class chefs like Danny Bowien, Iñaki Aizpitarte, April Bloomfield, Sean Brock and Anthony Bourdain combine their love of food and
Creating a Perfect Playlist with Tips from SONOS and Spotify
November 28th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
SONOS, the company with the awesome gear that allows you to put music anywhere your home, has a blog post
Random Music News for Wednesday, November 2, 2016
November 2nd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
When we wake up one week from today, we’ll realize that one US election nightmare has ended another has just
Random Music News for Thursday, September 1, 2016
September 1st, 2016 | by Alan Cross
September 1? Already? Let’s distract ourselves with music news… Frank Zappa’s estate just sold for $5.49 million. Sounds like a
Random Music News for Thursday, July 14, 2016
July 14th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The sun threw a hissy fit on this day in 2000, resulting in what’s now known as The Bastille Day
Random Music News for Wednesday, March 16, 2016
March 16th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Damn. I missed Einstein’s birthday yesterday. Go here to catch up. And now, the music news… Brian Johnson is not
Random Music News for Friday, March 11, 2016
March 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
It was five years ago today that an earthquake hit Fukushima, creating the second-worst nuclear plant disaster of all time.
New Study: Music at Home Changes Our Behaviour (Even During Sex)
February 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
First, full disclosure. I have a Sonos system throughout my house and I can honestly say it continues to be
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