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Wait. Is Blockbuster Video coming back?

March 24, 2023March 25, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blockbuster, Dish Network, Rental, Video

One of the great extinctions caused by the internet was the once-ubiquitous Blockbuster Video. At its peak, there were 9,094

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, January 25, 2023

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Video

Maybe the only thing we need to stay young is shots of ultrasound to the brain. Hey, I’m game. Anyone

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Censored Nine Inch Nails

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Broken, Happiness in Slavery, Nine Inch Nails, Video

Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails has always wanted to push things to the limits with all the videos he

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Concerts 

Here’s video from the second Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in L.A. (And there’s a LOT of video)

September 29, 2022September 30, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Forum, Los Angeles, Taylor Hawkins, Tribute Concert, Video

After a massive Live Aid-like event at Wembley Stadium in London earlier this month, a second gig–a hometown show–was held

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Poll 

Weekly survey: How many subscriptions to streaming entertainment services do you have?

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Apple TV, Audio, Disney, Netflix, Spotify, Subscriptions, Video

I’ve got subscription fatigue. It’s a different kind of Long Covid, one that has its roots in the months of

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Music History 

That time when a suspected snuff film turned out to be a NIN video

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Nine Inch Nails, Snuff Film, Trent Reznor, Video

In the early days of Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor had an idea for a music video that involved attaching

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The “Smells Like Teen Spirit” video

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Nirvana, Sam Bayer, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Video

One of the most famous videos of all time is “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana. You know, the scene

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Music History 

30 years ago this week, Nirvana shot the “Smells Like Teen Spirit” video

August 18, 2021August 19, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Nirvana, Sam Bayer, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Video

It was August 17, 1991, when Nirvana, an unknown band from a small town in Washington State, shot the first

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Music News 

A new Tragically Hip video: “Ouch” from Saskadelphia. Can you spot all the Easter eggs?

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Rick Mercer, Saskadelphia, Tragically Hip, Video

“Ouch,” the lead-off track and official single from The Tragically Hip’s recent Saskadelphia album, now has its own video. Produced

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Recommended Music 

This music video Said the Whale is AMAZING! And no special effects were used. Seriously.

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Said the Whale, Video

Said the Whale’s approach to the video for their new single “Record Shop” looks high-tech but is actually pretty steampunky

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Music News 

What are we to make of the video for Rammstein’s “Deutschland?” Let’s go through it.

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 Alan Cross 2 Comments Deustschland, Rammstein, Translation, Video

It’s been nearly a decade since Rammstein released a full album so when when of a new record was coming

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