Random music news for Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Wait: There’s a new way to calculate pi? There is! Moving to music news for July 3, 2024… More music news? Look here. BONUS: Johnny Lydon was a game show
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 963: Musicians battling disease, part 1
The human body is a wonderful thing, a marvel of evolution, biology, and chemistry along with a few bits, like consciousness, that we still don’t understand. And for the most
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Red Alert: Musicians sound off on climate change
You might’ve noticed some of your favorite artists posting an image like this on social media Wednesday. This is Climate Change Week in New York City. The United Nations is
Read MoreRandom music news for Saturday, November 21, 2020
If you’re a fan of The Simpsons, you’ll appreciate this. And meanwhile, back in Russia… Once you’re done watching that a few times, move to music news for November 21,
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Random music news for Friday, November 29, 2019
Despite it being American Thanksgiving week and Black Friday, there’s still music news to report. Here’s what’s happening on November 29, 2019. First, some important Black Friday advice. Warner Music
Read MoreRandom music news for Tuesday, October 16, 2018
It was on this day in October 1970 when Pierre Trudeau enacted the War Measures Act. It was a scary time for Quebec especially and Canada in general. And in
Read MoreRandom music news for Wednesday, August 15, 2018
On this day in 1965, the Beatles played to 60,000 people at Shea Stadium in New York. This is considered to be the birth of stadium rock. And as for
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Top 11 Playlist: 05 August 2016
My community newspaper came stuff this week with back-to-school sales flyers, a not-so-subtle hint that we’d better hang on to summer as hard as we can. With that in mind,
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Alt-rock and Punk’s Essential Double andTriple Albums
By Adam Morrison Because sometimes a single album just isn’t big enough to house all of a band’s ideas. *Note that some of these are single albums in their CD
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Here are my top 11 picks from all the music that’s crossed my desk and my inbox this week. Anything here you like? Lemme know. And thanks to Mediazoic for
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Wilco Drops First Album in Four Years–And It’s Free!
The last time we heard any new material from Wilco, it was 2011 with The Whole Love. In a surprise move, the band dropped a brand new record called Star
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