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WTF? 

Email. I get email–especially about Taylor Hawkins’ death

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Email, Taylor Hawkins, Trolls

Normally I just ignore the trolls, but this one–which relates to two post on the cause of Taylor Hawkins’ death

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Concerts 

The Foo Fighters announce their first gigs without Taylor Hawkins. Who do you think should fill the drummer’s slot?

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Alan Cross 3 Comments Bonnaroo, Boston Calling, Foo Fighters, Sonic Temple, Taylor Hawkins

A few days back, the Foo Fighters revealed that they were about to re-emerge after the death of Taylor Hawkins.

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Music News 

The Foo Fighters give an indication that they’ll be back in 2023

January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins

After the death of Taylor Hawkins last March, fans have been wondering about what the future holds for the band.

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, October 27, 2022

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apocalypse Pop, Billy Corgan, Chris Cornell, Chris Martin, Circus, Coldplay, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smashing Pumpkins, Taylor Hawkins, World Cup Anthems

The “world’s dirtiest man” has died at age 94. He refused to bathe because he thought it would make him

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Documentary Music History 

Into drums? Then you’ll want to see this new documentary.

October 15, 2022October 14, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Documentary, Drummers, Drums, Justin Kreutzmann, Taylor Hawkins

As a drummer myself, I’m admittedly biased toward anything that gives our type a little respect. That’s what I’m interested

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, October 8, 2022

October 8, 2022October 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Cowboy Junkies, Jacob Hoggard, Jim Steinman, Jonathan Davis, Miley Cyrus, Music Magazines, Neil Young, Radio, Rosalie Trombley, Spotify, Taylor Hawkins, Vinyl

Remember: “All these world are yours except Europa. Attempt no landings there.” And as for music news for October 8, 2022…

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Controversy 

Here’s a question some people are quietly asking about the Taylor Hawkins tribute shows

October 4, 2022October 6, 2022 Alan Cross 25 Comments Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins, Tribute Concert

Both Taylor Hawkins tribute shows were unqualified successes. But very quietly, some people have been asking a simple question: Why

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, October 1, 2022

October 1, 2022October 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon Echo, Bonehead, Ed Sheeran, Kesha, Metallca, Nandi Bushell, Oasis, Sinead O'Connor, Spotify, Taylor Hawkins, TikTok

Your dog knows when you’re stressed because he/she can smell it. Think about that as you go through music news

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Concerts 

Our man in LA gives this personal report of the second Taylor Hawkins tribute concert

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Forum, Los Angeles, Taylor Hawkins, Tribute Show

[Eric Wilhite is the guy who puts together the playlists for Ongoing History episodes. By some miracle, he was able

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Concerts 

Here’s video from the second Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in L.A. (And there’s a LOT of video)

September 29, 2022September 30, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Forum, Los Angeles, Taylor Hawkins, Tribute Concert, Video

After a massive Live Aid-like event at Wembley Stadium in London earlier this month, a second gig–a hometown show–was held

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WTF? 

Of COURSE there are Taylor Hawkins death conspiracies. Here’s a summary.

September 28, 2022December 18, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Conspiracies, Conspiracy Theories, Death, Taylor Hawkins

There are those who believe that nothing–and I mean nothing–is ever what it seems. Why believe the most simple, logical

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