WiFi Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Tuesday, February 4, 2020

February 4, 2020February 3, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Dave Mustaine, Deborah Dugan, Grammys, Grateful Dead, Julian Lennon, Junos, Madonna, Megadeth, Smashing Pumpkins, Strumbellas, WiFi

Worried that you’re vulnerable to the Wuhan flu? What year were you born? There’s a connection, apparently. Now that I’ve

Random music news for Monday, December 17, 2018

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beyonce, Broadway, Colin Kroll, Frank Sinatra, Google, iPhone, Mariah Carey, Netflix, NFL, Phone Phreaking, Pizza, Podcasting, Punk Rock Girl, Sepultura, Streaming, Strokes, Super Bowl, WiFi

It’s the final sprint towards Christmas. How crazy is the next seven days for you? Can you take time to

Cool gadget: A transparent speaker that displays lyrics as the music plays

July 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cotodama, Lyrics, Speakers, WiFi

Karaoke fans are going to love this. One of the most-searched-for music items on the Internet is song lyrics. The

Random Music News for Wednesday, February 14, 2018

February 14, 2018February 13, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, BandCamp, Bob Lefsetz, Chris Cornell, Consumer Reports, Facebook, HomePod, Jay Z, Johnny Cash, K-Pop, Kanye, MDMA, Miley Cyrus, Retiring Rock Stars, WiFi, YouTube Red

Valentine’s Day: a made-up holiday designed to make dudes feel guilty and single people even more lonely. Who needs it?

Random Music News for Tuesday, December 5, 2017

December 5, 2017December 4, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Apple, Bryan Singer, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, Eminem, Freddie Mercury, Genghis Barbie, Katy Perry, Paul McCartney, WiFi

Our bags finally arrived in Bangkok, just as we were about to leave for Hanoi. I’ve never been so happy

The Gross Things People Will Do in Exchange for Free WiFi (Hint: It Involves Cleaning Toilets at Music Festivals)

July 15, 2017July 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments EULA, Purple, WiFi

Two things before we begin: No one reads the end user license agreements of anything. When faced with a form

Apple Gets into WiFi Speakers with HomePod

June 5, 2017June 6, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Apple, Speakers, WiFi

Along with refreshed Macs, an iMac Pro, new announcements about iOS, WatchOS, OS X High Sierra and new iPad Pros

Random Music News for Saturday, March 11, 2017

March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 21, Adele, AirBnB, Beyonce, Classic Rock, Dark Side of the Moon, David Bowie, HMV, Imagine Dragons, Jamaica, Jay Z, Pink Floyd, Record Store Day, Reggae, Rosale Trombley, SXSW, Tool, U2, WiFi

Spring forward, etc. Why is daylight saving time still a thing? Why do we bother when science says it’s a

Random Music News for Friday, January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017January 26, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Anthrax, Apple Music, Beer, Bluetooth, Broadway, Donald Trump, Elton John, Frances Bean Cobain, Gordon Ramsey, John Cale, Kurt Cobain, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Scorpions, Spotify, Twenty One Pilots, Velvet Underground, WiFi

Construction in my basement continues. The smaller of the two bull terriers is losing her mind. Meanwhile, here’s music news.

Random Music News for Wednesday, May 4, 2016

May 4, 2016May 4, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, Apple Music, Beyonce, Boko Haram, Bono, Creed, Little Richard, Natalie Furtado, Prince, Scott Stapp, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stone Temple Pilots, T-Bone Burnett, Tidal, WiFi, YouTube

The first professional baseball league, The National Association, started its first season on this day in 1871. And now, music

Random Music New for Friday, January 22, 2016

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Arcade Fire, David Bowie, Glenn Frey, WiFi, William Shatner, X Factor

On this day in 1889, Columbia Phonograph was formed in Washington, DC. It survives today as Columbia Records, part of

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