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Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, May 23, 2019

May 23, 2019May 22, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alabama 3, Brian Eno, Cardi B, Celine Dion, Fake Artists, Game of Thrones, Jake Blake, James Corden, Jay Z, Justin Bieber, Rolling Stone, Spotify, Stephen Hawking

It was on this day in 1873 that the Canadian government established the RCMP. As for music news on May

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, June 16, 2018

June 16, 2018June 15, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera, Drill Music, Jay Z, John Legend, Joni Mitchell, Music Recommendations, Robbie Williams, Ryan Adams, Stephen Hawking, Streaming, Tupac, World Cup

Had he lived, Tupac would be 57 today. And in other music news for June 16, 2018… Here are my

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Recommended Music 

One more musical tribute to Stephen Hawking

March 28, 2018March 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments MC Hawking, Stephen Hawking

You may know about MC Hawking, a robotic rapper inspired by Stephen Hawking to perform rhymes based on cosmology and

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Recommended Music 

NOFX has released a tribute to Stephen Hawking

March 22, 2018March 21, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments NOFX, Stephen Hawking

Who knew that Fat Mike and NOFX were fans of Stephen Hawking’s cosmological musings? Wait: This is a tribute, right?

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Music News 

One more from Stephen Hawking: His collaboration with U2

March 15, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Stephen Hawking, U2

Yesterday, I posted a story called 11 Reasons Why Stephen Hawking Rocked which listed his biggest appearances in pop culture,

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Music History 

11 reasons why Stephen Hawking rocked

March 14, 2018March 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Gilmour, Foo Fighters, Futurama, Manic Street Preachers, Pink Floyd, Simpsons, Star Trek, Stephen Hawking, Turbonergro

For someone who was born on the 300th anniversary of Galileo’s death, it’s somehow mathematically appropriate that Stephen Hawking died

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Music News 

Random Music News for Wednesday, May 24, 2017

May 24, 2017May 24, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, David Bowie, Eagles of Death Metal, Elvis, Jann Wenner, Jesse Hughes, Manchester, Moby, Morrissey, Phonoautograph, Private Jet, Rolling Stone, Saudi Arabia, Stalkers, Stephen Hawking, Toby Keith, Twin Peaks

Happy birthday to English bull terrier #1. Schmooze (who is probably lazing on the couch as I write this), turns

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, August 20, 2015

August 20, 2015August 20, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Analytics, Bono, Borat, D.O.A., Dave Grohl, Death Cab for Cutie, Disturbed, Facebook, Jamiroquai, Jimmy Buffet, Let's Talk TV, Motorhead, Music Industry, Nicki Minaj, Noel Gallagher, Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Hawking, Tinder

I have a new word that you need to incorporate into your vocabulary: kummerspeck. It’s German and refers to the

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Stephen Hawking FINALLY Says What He Thinks About the Zayn Malik/One Direction Crisis

April 27, 2015April 27, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Eels, Hugh Everett III, Many Worlds Interpretation, One Direction, Stephen Hawking, Zayn Malik

I was wondering when Professor Hawking would weigh in on the matter.  Buzzfeed Australia reports from a Hawking lecture in

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Remember Eric Idle’s “The Galaxy Song” from Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life? It’s Been Covered By Stephen Hawking. Yes, Him.

April 14, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Versions, Eric Idle, Galaxy Song, Monty Python, Stephen Hawking

This is one of the weirder offerings for this year’s Record Store Day. And now, the original.

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Music News 

And the Newest Member of Pink Floyd is…Stephen Hawking?

October 9, 2014October 8, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Pink Floyd, Stephen Hawking, The Endless River

I don’t know if he’s ever played a music instrument, but Stephen Hawking CH CBE FRS FRSA has apparently gone where Rogers Waters refuses to

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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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