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Random music news for Wednesday, September 23, 2020

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Cardi B, Deftones, Gord Downie, Guns N'Roses, Marilyn Manson, Neil Young, Noel Gallagher, Quibi, REM, Slipknot, Spinal Tap, Star Trek, Star Wars, Uber

The battle between Star Wars and Star Trek has been taken to a whole new level. Now let’s concentrate on

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019February 3, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexa, Amazon, Buddy Holly, Danny Carey, David Bowie, Facebook, Grammy Awards, Lyft, Mick Jagger, Music Writing, Photoshop, Quadrophenia, Rolling Stone, Roxodus, Sega Genesis, Steereo, Tool, Uber, Woodstock

Today is Facebook’s 15th birthday. In music news for February 4, 2019… Why is this music festival sending out invitations

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Recommended Music 

Weezer’s new song is an ode to Uber drivers

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Album, Fall Out Boy, Pete Wentz, Uber, Weezer

Weezer continues their prodigious output of new material with a new song entitled “Cant’ Knock the Hustle” which is a

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Medical Mysteries of Music Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, August 8, 2018

August 8, 2018August 7, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexa, Amazon, Aphex Twins, Audible, Doc Martins, Johnny Depp, Justin Bieber, Muiscbuk, Notoriious BIG, Smash Hits, Steve Nicks, Uber, Vinyl

The solo staycation continues, which explains the slight reduction in posts this week. Will today be the day that I

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Geeks&Beats Podcast 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 187: Uber Ex’d

June 20, 2018June 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Geeks and Beats, Uber

Why the first images of “Earthrise” were deliberately grainy, Bill McClintock’s latest mashup sees George Michael take on Slayer, and

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Cool! 

Your Year in Music in Uber. Wait–What?

December 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2017, Uber

Use Uber? The company is offering to turn all your 2017 trips in a music video. Start by going here.

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WTF? 

The Rapping Nerd of Uber

March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Rapper, Uber

Why do I never get an Uber driver like this dude? Only in Las Vegas, I guess. (Via the Huffington

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Music News 

How the 1 Per Cent Will Get to Coachella

March 29, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blade, Coachella, Uber

I remember one Edgefest years ago when it took me close to four hours to go the 60 kilometres to

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Saturday, June 27, 2015

June 27, 2015June 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazing Grace, Barack Obama, Beyonce, Bleachers, Calvin Harris, Courtney Love, Digital Radio, Jack Antanoff, Jay Z, Michael Jackson, Norway, Sweden, Taylor Swift, Uber

I’m supposed play in a baseball tournament today, something I haven’t done in a decade. Wish me luck. Here are

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Music News 

Courntey Love Attacked in Paris Amidst Anti-Uber Protest

June 25, 2015June 25, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Attacked, Courtney Love, Paris, Protest, Uber

From Billboard: Courtney Love was attacked in Paris on Thursday (June 25) by what she described as a “mob of

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Music News 

Random Music New for Thursday, May 21, 2015

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Billy Corgan, Eddie Van Halen, Flava Flav, Jenna Jameson, Justin Timberlake, Marilyn Manson, MixRadio, Music Festivals, My Little Pony, Russia, Sam Smith, Simon Cowill, Snapchat, Spotify, Uber

Anyone remember how Harold Camping said the world was supposed to end on this date in 2011? Where is he

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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