Random music news for Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Looking for a career change? How about becoming a professional back scratcher? Or you could just continue to music news for August 12, 2025. BONUS: Wanna be like Dean Cain?
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Random music news for Saturday, November 23, 2024
If you’re a Star Trek: TOS fan, Captain Kirk is back one more time in 765874 – Unification. You may cry. Some VERY cool AI, though. And music news is
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The next artist to show up on The Simpsons will be Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish drops into Springfield as part of a Simpsons short. Lisa, looking for a place to practice her saxophone, ends up being discovered by Billie’s brother and songwriting partner,
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The dream tour of 2019 features a McDonald’s-theme Black Sabbath tribute band plus a metal band based on The Simpsons’ Ned Flanders
I am soooooo in for this. Mac Sabbath is an LA-based Black Sabbath tribute act whose members dressed up as McDonald’s characters. Out front is Ronald Osbourne (dressed as Ronald
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Friday fun: A new album from a Ned Flanders-theme metal band
Every band needs something that will cut through the noise and competition. Okilly Dokilly, the Arizona-based metal band, has a unique selling position: They’re based on Ned Flanders from The
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Ed Sheeran Turns Yellow, Appears on The Simpsons
Ed Sheeran was the most successful solo artist of 2017, outselling and out-streaming everyone (yet mysteriously shut out of the Grammys). His next step on the road to world domination is
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Random Music News for Monday, February 6, 2016
I had a weird dream where I was the manager of a New Wave-ish indie-pop band in which all the members wore weird costumes. The dream involved trying to find a
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The Next Installment of Punk Covers of Songs from The Simpsons
Dan Cribb of Perth, Australia, is in the midst of a year-long project that sees him and his buddies cover songs from The Simpsons. If you’ve been following Dan’s work,
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Random Music News for Tuesday, November 15, 2016
It was on this day in 1971–45 years ago–that Intel released the 4004, the first microprocessor. Your mobile phone has millions of time more computing power than this thing. Now
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Last year we wrote about a Ned Flanders-inspired metal band from Phoenix, Arizona called Okilly Dokilly. If you thought they wouldn’t last long and certainly would not release any music,
Read MoreRandom Music News for Tuesday, August 9, 2016
I miss Brian Williams giving us updates on the time in Newfoundland during Olympic coverage. That was…comforting. Anyone else? And now, some music news. Will Green Day’s new album be
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