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Random Music News for Friday, May 15, 2015

May 15, 2015May 15, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bluetooth, China, Courtney Love, David Letterman, Drake, Eddie Vedder, Grooveshark, Guess Who, Rap, Religion, Rush, Sony, Steven Tyler, Suge Knight, The Voice, Toronto Raptors\

It’s here! The first long weekend of the summer! (Well, for Canadians, anyway.) Now that vacation season is almost here,

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Random Music News for Friday, May 1, 2015

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments adidas, Canadian Music Week, Faces, Jay Z, Puma, Rihanna, Ronnie Wood, Sarah Brightman, Song of the Summer, Spotify, Suge Knight, Tidal, Unison

On this day in 1930, Pluto was named Pluto. The dwarf planet, I mean. Matthew Good, Tomi Swick and Madison

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Random Music News for Friday, April 17, 2015

April 17, 2015April 17, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, AC/DC, Anthony Hopkins, Brian Johnson, Elon Musk, Jeremy Clarkson, Kanye West, O2, Spotify, Suge Knight, Wiz Khalifa

Back on this date in 1986, a war between the Netherlands and the Scilly Isles ended after 335 years. No,

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Random Music News for Saturday, March 21, 2015

March 21, 2015March 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments A.J. Pero, HBO, Kurt Cobain, Metallica, Pharrell Williams, Prince, RZA, Snopp Dogg, Suge Knight, Twisted Sister, United Nations, Wu Tang

Yesterday was actually the first day of spring. And there was a super moon and a total eclipse. It was

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Random Music News for Tuesday, February 3, 2015

February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, BBC, Dave Grohl, Elton John, HBO, Motley Crue, Pirate Bay, Spotify, Suge Knight

By the time the snow stopped falling yesterday, the plows had left a four-foot berm at the end of my

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Random Music News for Friday, January 30, 2015

January 30, 2015January 30, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2015, CIMA, Ice Cream, John Fruisciante, Junos, Ray Danniels, Royal Blood, Rush, Suge Knight, Taylor Swift

The Beatles’ last performance was held on this day in 1969 on the roof of Apple Records in London. Rush’s

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Random Music News for August 25, 2014

August 25, 2014August 24, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment MTV, Nikki Minaj, Suge Knight

Last week before Labour Day weekend.  Make it count. The unintended musical consequences of banning grain alcohol in Maryland. (Thanks

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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

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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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