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Random Music News for Monday, December 11, 2017

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bono, Car Speakers, Christmas Music, Frances Bean Cobain, Pandora, Radio, Saturday Night Fever, Spotify, Steven Tyler, Sufjan Stevens, T-Rex, Tencent, Tonya Harding, U2

We’ve made the escape from Hanoi and have made it to Hoi An via Da Nang. I’ve got an urge

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Music News 

And the Biggest Selling Record on Vinyl In America So Far This Year Is…

July 2, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Arctic Monkeys, Best-selling, Sufjan Stevens, Taylor Swift, Vinyl, Vinyl Sales

…Taylor Swift? Yep. Her 1989 album sold 34,000 copies on vinyl, more than any other release current or gold. Here’s

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Music News 

Thought Piece: Grieving On Tour

May 23, 2015May 22, 2015 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Grief, GWAR, Sufjan Stevens, Tour

Consequence of Sound provides this rather compelling look at a couple of band who dealt with loss while on tour.

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Music History 

The Gospel of U2, Leonard Cohen and Sufjan Stevens

April 30, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Leonard Cohen, Sufjan Stevens, U2

Feeling slightly spiritual today?  Read this from The Weeklings. “You gotta hear this band…” my friend Todd said, waving a

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, December 15, 2014

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments DJ Riko, Sufjan Stevens

Ten days to go. Spend, consumers, spend! Sufjan Stevens offers more seasonal music suitable even for the non-religious. And on

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Recommended Music 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 17 October 2014

October 17, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Electric Youth, Groenland, Kinnie Starr, Mediazoic, One Bad Son, Parsite Single, Sufjan Stevens, Taymir, The Who, Thurston Moore

There was plenty to choose from this week, so pairing it down to just eleven songs was difficult. Comments welcome,

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

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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    Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
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    Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
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    You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
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