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Random music news for Monday, March 9, 2020

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Broadway, Coronavirus, Grateful Dead, Justin Bieber, Karaoke, Lewis Capaldi, R. Kelly, Tool, VHS, Wu Tang

Yes, I’m glad for the extra daylight at the end of the day, but switching to DST is not healthy.

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Random music news for Saturday, February 29, 2020

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, BTS, Coronavirus, Facebook, Green Day, Netflix, Oasis, Podcasts, RZA, SiriusXM, SXSW, Wheat Sheaf, Wu Tang

Look at it this way: Get past today and we won’t have to deal with another extra-long February until 2024.

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Random music news for Wednesday, December 26, 2018

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album Artwork, Black Metal, Heidi Klum, Mariah Carey, No Doubt, Taiwan, Tokio Hotel, Tony Kanal, Twenty One Pilot, Wu Tang

Did you know that Boxing Day is now the third busiest shopping day of the year? The busiest is the

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Random music news for Wednesday, July 4, 2018

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Backstreet Boys, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Dave Grohl, Donald Trump, Drake, Fifty Cent, ICP, Juggalos, Meat Loaf, Michael Jackson, Mixtape, Netflix, Nine Inch Nails, Panic! At the Disco, Psy, Richard Swift, Rush, Tupac, Turntables, Wu Tang

Happy birthday, ‘Merica. But the world doesn’t stop for your Independence Day, so here’s music news for July 4, 2108.

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James Comey is now a member of Wu-Tang Clan. Well, not quite, but…

April 18, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments James Comey, Wu Tang

Not only is James Comey on a tour to promote his book, A Higher Loyalty, he has also apparently joined

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Random Music News for Monday, July 3, 2017

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Acrush, Adele, Bravalla Festival, Daft Punk, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Joe Jackson, Manchester, Martin Shkreli, Mel B, Mick Jagger, New Order, Paul McCartney, Public Enemy, Roland TR-909, Songwriting, Sony, Wu Tang

This is a weird day for business. In Canada, it’s a long weekend. In the US, it’s a gap day

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Sa’aleek – The Palestinian Rap Collective That’s Putting the Margins on the Map

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 Juliette Jagger 1 Comment Ali Shariati, Immortal Teqnique, Juliette Jagger, Kim Kardashian, KRS-One, Malcolm X, Palestine, Palestine Music Expo, PMX, Qalandia, Rami GB, refugee rap, Sa'aleek, Tupac, Wu Tang

By: Juliette Jagger (@juliettejagger) I remember getting off the bus a few blocks up from the Qalandia refugee camp, which

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Wu Tang Vs. Martin Shkreli: Rap’s Weirdest Feud

February 10, 2016February 10, 2016 Alan Cross 2 Comments Martin Shkreli, Wu Tang

By Amber Healy Last year, Martin Shkreli gained some notoriety for purchasing the one and only copy of Once Upon

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Random Music News for Monday, November 9, 2015

November 9, 2015November 9, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dolly Parton, Drake, High-Res Audio, Hillary Clinton, John Lennon, Lord of the Rings, Movie Soundtracks, Outkast, Wu Tang

Notice how it took about three days after Halloween for the Christmas commercials to start and for Starbucks to launch

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Random Music News for Wednesday, June 3, 2015

June 3, 2015June 3, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 311, Dad Rock, Deafness, Earbuds, Faith No More, Grateful Dead, GZA, Jack White, Led Zeppelin, Ozzy Osbourne, Tom Hanks, Wu Tang

Should we read anything into the fact that it’s Caitlyn Jenner with a C instead of with a K? That

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Random Music News for Saturday, March 21, 2015

March 21, 2015March 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments A.J. Pero, HBO, Kurt Cobain, Metallica, Pharrell Williams, Prince, RZA, Snopp Dogg, Suge Knight, Twisted Sister, United Nations, Wu Tang

Yesterday was actually the first day of spring. And there was a super moon and a total eclipse. It was

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