RIP Rick Davies of Supertramp. He was 81.
If you grew up in Winnipeg as I did, it was almost a rule that you were issued Supertramp’s Crime of the Century album on your tenth birthday. Just as with Slurpees from
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Random music news for Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Another warning: More phones than ever are being searched at the US border at any time in history. Music news for August 26, 2025, isn’t nearly as intrusive. BONUS: The latest dating trend
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Our favourite naive trained opera singer reacts to Supertramp
I love Elizabeth Zharoff. She spent so much time training to be an opera singer, she missed out on contemporary rock growing up. Now she’s making a nice living posting reaction videos as
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People are curious about the Supertramp song used in Apple’s Vision Pro unveiling video
The biggest news in gadget tech this year is the unveiling (finally!) of Apple’s AR/VR headset spatial computer. You may have seen this short trailer soundtracked by Supertramp’s “Dreamer” from their 1973 masterpiece,
Read MoreRandom music news for Tuesday, August 3, 2021
It’s my parents’ anniversary today: 64 years. Wow. As for other things happening on August 3, 2021, here’s some music news. The Polaris Music Prize is looking for a new executive director. Here’s
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Random Music News for Thursday, August 6, 2015
We’ll be hearing a lot about the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima today. Meanwhile, in music news… Supertramp’s Rick Davies is battling cancer. Rush’s (apparent) farewell tour did big, big box
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The Supertramp/Breakfast in America 9/11 Consipracy
Take a close look at the artwork for Supertramp’s 1979 album, Breakfast in America. What do you see? If you don’t see a blatant hint of the coming 9/11 tragedy, you’re blind, ignorant
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