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These deliberately wrong band t-shirts will confuse/piss off your friends

December 22, 2019December 21, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments T-Shirts

At first glance, this looks like a proper Rage Against the Machine t-shirt. But look again. Here’s another. And there’s

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Music Industry 

This video explains why it’s so important to help your favourite band by buying merch.

August 22, 2019August 21, 2019 Alan Cross 1 Comment Merch, T-Shirts

CDs sales continue to crater, down 30% from where they were this time last year. Digital albums are down, too,

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Controversy 

Proposed rule: You can’t wear that band t-shirt unless you can name three songs by that artist

August 3, 2019August 2, 2019 Alan Cross 9 Comments T-Shirts

Here’s a post that will probably get a lot of flaming comments. There are those who believe that band t-shirts

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Music News 

Don’t throw out those old concert t-shirts. They could be worth $$$.

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Collectibles, T-Shirts

My wife demanded that I go through my closet as part of a spring purge of clothes. This led to

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Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, July 27, 2017

July 27, 2017July 26, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, BBC, Celine Dion, Data, David Bowie, David Geffen, Donald Trump, Freddie Mercury, Google, Humpback Whales, James Hetfield, Kendall Jenner, Metallica, Montreal, Music Festivals, Punk, Stone Temple Pilots, T-Shirts

The younger bull terrier had dental work this week. Relatives from the US tell me that our dogs have better

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Gadgets 

Wearable Album Art + Digital Music = This

April 8, 2015April 8, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Digital Music, T-Shirts, Wearable Tech

Have you gone digital with your music? Do you miss the liner notes we used to get with CDs and

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Cool! 

What If Mainstream Pop Stars Sold Metal T-Shirts

February 8, 2015February 7, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Metal, Swag, T-Shirts

Hey, I’d buy one. There’s a whole gallery of this goodness at Dangerous Minds.

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Cool! 

If Band Were Really Honest About Their T-Shirts…

July 8, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Merchandise, T-Shirts, The Who

…they’d look like this.  More at The Village Voice.

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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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