Random music news for Saturday, August 24, 2019
August 24th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
If you’re going to a movie this weekend, note that Thomas Edison patented something called “motion pictures” on this day
Browsing the "Tidal" Tag
Random music news for Thursday, July 4, 2019
July 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Happy birthday, America. A good day for a military parade, I hear. Here’s what’s making music news on July 4,
Random music news for Wednesday, March 13, 2019
March 13th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Anyone rolled up their rim and won anything significant this year? Me neither. But I do have music news for
Random music news for Tuesday, January 15, 2019
January 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Okay, okay! I’ll take the Christmas tree down this weekend. I’ve been busy doing things like gathering music news. Here’s
Random music news for Monday, July 9, 2018
July 9th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1962, the Starfish Prime nuclear tests were conducted. The US military actually shot nukes INTO ORBIT
Random music news for Saturday, June 23, 2019
June 23rd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Big BBQ at my place tonight. Stand back. I’ll cook. No, really. Stand back! And now, music news for June 23,
Random music news for Saturday, May 19, 2018
May 19th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I just have time to watch the Royal Wedding from an anti-monarchist pub down the street from my London hotel
Random music news for Wednesday, May 16, 2018
May 16th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The first regularly-scheduled transatlantic airline flight began on this date in 1951. El Al of Israel began flying a turboprop
Random music news for Thursday, May 10, 2018
May 10th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1970 that Bobby Orr scored THAT goal, the one with him flying through the
Random Music News for Thursday, December 7, 2017
December 7th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The air here in Hanoi tastes funny. Diesel fume, lead, cadmium. Probably not wise to go for a jog, then.
Random Music News for Saturday, November 18, 2017
November 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1963, the first push-button telephone went into service. And in music news for November 18… The
Random Music News for Monday, November 6, 2017
November 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Off to Nashville tonight for Vintage-TV business for the Country Music Awards (I know, I know…). Here’s what I’m not
Random Music News for Wednesday, September 6, 2017
September 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Did I mention that pumpkin spice lattes and muffins are back? And now, the music news for September 6. Facebook
Random Music News for Thursday, June 8, 2017
June 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was 45 years ago today this picture was taken. Its impact changed the course of the Viet Nam War.
Spotify Has Turned Down the Volume–and That’s a Good Thing
May 24th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
You may have found yourself turning up your Spotify stream recently, depending on where you are and what software build
How Much Longer Can Jay Z’s Tidal Hang On? [UPDATE: Sprint Purchases a Third of the Company]
January 23rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
When it comes to music streaming, Spotify indisputably the big gorilla, boasting somewhere around 43 million paid subscribers. At last
Random Music News for Saturday, November 5, 2016
November 5th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Guy Fawkes, anyone? And now, the music news. Rami Malek of Mr. Robot will be part of Freddie Mercury biopic.
How Long Before There’s More Consolidation in the Streaming Music Sector?
September 27th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Sure you’ve heard of Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play Music and YouTube. If you go one level deeper, you’ll find
Random Music News for Friday, September 16, 2016
September 16th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
General Motors was founded on this day in 1908. That’s all I got–except for all this music news. Rush is
Random Music News for Wednesday, September 14, 2016
September 14th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Here at the music conference in Singapore, I just ran into the guy who helped put together Babymetal. I just
Random Music News for Monday, August 1, 2016
August 1st, 2016 | by Alan Cross
If you’re in Canada, you’re enjoying a holiday with different names in different provinces. Maybe. This is one of those
Random Music News for Tuesday, July 12, 2016
July 12th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1962 at the Marquee Club in London, a band called The Rolling Stones played their first-ever
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