Random music news for Wednesday, December 4, 2024
This is a lot–and I mean A LOT–of money to be made in old gadgets. See? No money in music news for December 4, 2024, but your life will be
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Random music news for Tuesday, April 9, 2024
This guy was in the middle of a vasectomy in NYC when the earthquake hit last week. Nothing quite that earthshattering with music news for April 9, 2024, but still…
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, April 17, 2023
The world’s most expensive license plate number–a set of Dubai plates that read “P7”–sold for US$15 million at auction. Let’s find out what’s happening with music news for April 17,
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The return of Winamp–and this could be very useful
If you’re of a certain age, chances are you’ll remember using Winamp as your digital music player/ripper on a desktop back in the day. Time has moved on, but 80
Read MoreRandom music news for Tuesday, November 23, 2021
In coding? Then you might want to meet Marty the Moose. If not, there’s still music news for November 23, 2021, that needs your review. Here’s even more on the
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, June 18, 2020
How did Aunt Jemima last this long? Buh-bye. And on the topic of extremists, we have John Cleese to explain things to us. On to music news for June 18,
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Random 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
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Hey, Whatever Happened to Winamp?
Back in the pre-iTunes era (and for quite some time after), the go-to CD ripper and MP3 playback player was Winamp. With its introduction in the late 90s, the free
Read MoreRandom Music News for Tuesday, February 28, 2017
I had a sinus headache this morning so I went to the medicine chest to get some relief. How the hell does Tylenol Sinus expect people to open their stupid
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Winamp Lives!
Late last year, AOL, the owners of Winamp, announced that after about 15 years, the iconic MP3 player/ripper had outlived its usefulness and would be shut down. This elicited howls
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It looked as if AOL was going to close down the venerable Winamp a few days before Christmas. But there’s been a stay of execution. From RAIN: AOL-owned (but not
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