Tom Petty Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Friday, March 27, 2020

March 27, 2020March 26, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Britney Spears, Chateau Marmont, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Kyle Minogue, Ozzy, PRS, Radio, StubHub, Tom Petty, WARM

Here’s one bright side to the coronavirus situation: Airlines (the ones still flying, anyway) are doing away with the middle

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Random music news for Saturday, December 14, 2019

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Huey Lewis, Live Nation, Rocketman, Tom Petty, Tupac

You’re not getting me anywhere near a mall today. Nope. I’d rather sit at home and work on music news

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Random music news for Saturday, October 12, 2019

October 12, 2019October 11, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 102.1 the Edge, Bruce Springsteen, Guns N'Roses, Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, Tom Petty

Today is National Album Day in the UK. The ask is that you listen to at least one album from

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Random music news for Tuesday, June 4, 2019

June 4, 2019June 3, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Airpods, CargoJet, Cell Phones, Drake, FM Chips, Music Blogs, Russell Simmons, Stream Ripping, Tom Petty

This is what thinking looks like. Cool! Grow more neurons by reading through music news for Tuesday, June 4, 2019.

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Random music news for Saturday, June 1, 2019

June 1, 2019May 31, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 5G, Ariana Grande, Audoo, Corey Taylor, Elton John, Piracy, Rod Stewart, Spice Girls, Tom Petty

June already. It would be nice if spring finally arrived in some parts of Canada. On to music news for

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Random music news for Thursday, May 16, 2019

May 16, 2019May 15, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Eurovision, Game of Thrones, Kanye West, KISS, Mick Jagger, Morrissey, Rick and Morty, Sonos, Soundtrap, Spotify, Todd Haynes, Tom Petty, Velvet Underround, Woodstock 50

It was 90 years ago today that the first-ever Academy Awards took place. Meanwhile, in the world for music news

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Random music news for Wednesday, April 3, 2019

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, AI, Apple, Cover Versions, Danny Goldberg, Diddy, Electric Guitar, Indie Bands, Joe Rogan Experience, Kurt Cobain, Mark Knopfler, Millennials, Nipsey Hussle, Phil Lynott, Rush, Tom Petty

On this day in 1973, the first-ever handheld mobile phone call was made. As for music news on April 3,

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Random music news for Wednesday, February 13, 2019

February 13, 2019February 12, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beck, Black Sabbath, Cardi B, CN Tower, David Lee Roth, Dinosaur Jr., Drake, hard rock, Heavy Montreal, Katy Perry, Pussy Riot, Steve Aoki, Tom Petty, Weezer, YouTube

I know I should pay more attention to Canadian politics and issues affecting this country, but the Trump circus is

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Random music news for Monday, October 22, 2018

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments BABYMETAL, Between the Buried and Me, Bobbie Gentry, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Donald Trump, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Las Vegas, MacPhisto, Paula Abdul, Queen, Soundcontrol, Stream Ripping, Tom Petty, U2

And how was our first weekend with legal weed? In any shape to look at music news for October 22,

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Random music news for Thursday, July 19, 2018

July 19, 2018July 18, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments American Idiot, Another Roadside Attraction, BBC, Billy Joel, Bono, Chris Shiflett, Dennis Rodman, Foo Fighters, GPS, Green Day, Health Canada, iPhone, James Bond, Jay Z, Kanye West, Madison Square Garden, Marc Antony, Radiophonic, Speakers, Tom Petty, Toyota, Tragically Hip

On this day in 1977, the first GPS signal was broadcast from a satellite. It was a 100% military thing

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Random music news for Wednesday, July 11, 2018

July 11, 2018July 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Donald Trump, Emimen, Gene Simmons, Jimmy Page, Johnny Lydon, Public Image Ltd., Saturn, Tom Petty, World Cup

The first-ever transatlantic satellite transmission was made on this day in 1962. Think about that as you’re watching the World

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