Weekly survey: Which music personality would you have deliver the commencement address at your graduation?

May 25, 2020 Alan Cross 4 Comments 393 Views

We’re well into what would normally be graduation season. Universities would be handing out degrees, colleges conferring certificates, and high schools distributing diplomas.

All the usual formalities have been shot to hell by COVID-19, of course. Untold thousands of students are cruelly being denied their chance to celebrate all those years of hard work. But what are you gonna do, right?

However, if you were to have a graduation and could have any living music personality take the podium to offer advice and inspiration, who would it be? Leave a comment below.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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