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Random music news for Friday, December 23, 2022

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Bob Dylan, Cancer, Ed Sheeran, Iron Maiden, Mark E. Smith, Muppets, Punk Rock Museum, The Fall, The Weeknd

The Muppets covering The Beastie Boys? Yep. Hey, I laughed. Now some deadly serious (mostly) music news for December 23,

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Random music news for Saturday, May 15, 2021

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Bjork, Bono, Guitars, Japan, K-Pop, Kawaii, Live Music, Mark E. Smith, Martin Garrix, NFTs, Reaction Videos, Spotify, Ted Nugent, The Edge, The Fall, UEFA

I wonder if this cat landed on his feet? I’ll try to find out while you look at music news

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Some anti-Christmas songs to counteract the stuff you’re hearing at the mall.

December 15, 2019December 14, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Anti-Christmas Music, The Fall

I was out for breakfast at my usual Saturday spot where to my annoyance they were playing one of those

Random music news for Wednesday, September 26, 2018

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dr. Dre, Foo Fighters, Gary Numan, George Michael, Google, INXS, Lennon Gallagher, Liam Gallagher, Lil Xan, Mark E. Smith, Maroon 5, Michael Hutchence., Netflix, Remastered, Spotify, Super Bowl, The Fall, Yandex

On this day in 1973, Concorde made its first trip across the Atlantic. Forty-five years later, we’re actually traveling slower.

RIP Mark E. Smith. Goddammit!

January 24, 2018January 25, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Mark E. Smith, RIP, The Fall

Mark E. Smith, the man with one of the most distinctive voices to come out of post-punk Britain, died today

Fun Stats: Which Big Manchester Bands Found Love in Canada?

January 17, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Buzzcocks, Happy Mondays, Joy Division, Manchester, Morrissey, New Order, Stone Roses, The Fall, The Smiths

Cameron Gordon of Completely Ignored was curious as to which Manchester bands were embraced by Canadians (and vice-versa), so he

Random Music News for Saturday, June 6, 2015

June 6, 2015June 7, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Disney, Empire, Fox, Grateful Dead, Lyrics, Mark E. Smith, Metallica, One Direction, Tame Impala, The Fall, U2

Remind me to phone my mom about her birthday. Here’s a story on how U2 is coping with all the