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UNCHARTED: CRIME AND MAYHEM IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY, EPISODE 026: THE RANDY RHOADS
AND TRAVIS BARKER PLANE CRASHES

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

One of the safest forms of travel is on a commercial plane. Over decades,
there’s been a consistent decline in the accident rate within the global airline
industry. Right now, there are 1.35

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Music News


TEGAN & SARA AND JACKIE MITTOO WIN THE 2024 SLAIGHT FAMILY POLARIS HERITAGE
PRIZE DESIGNATION

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

The regular Polaris Prize is all about honouring current albums. But what about
records that were released in the pre-Polaris era? Don’t they at least deserve
some retroactive recognition? Yes, they do. That’s

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Music Industry


HERE’S A RUNNING LIST OF ARTISTS WHO HAVE SOLD SOME OR ALL OF THEIR SONG
CATALOGUES TO A NEW BREED OF COMPANY. (UPDATED AS REQUIRED)

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 27 Comments

[If you’re seeing this in your feed again, it’s because another deal has gone
down. -AC] The music world is being shaken by the actions of a growing group of
companies which are

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METALLICA HAS A NEW “REMASTERED” PINBALL MACHINE.

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 1 Comment

I know a couple of guys who have no trouble spending thousands on a pinball
machine based on their favourite bands. Stern, the pinball manufacturer, are
only too happy to feed this obsession.

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Music Industry


LET’S CHECK ON THE CANADIAN SALES BATTLE BETWEEN CDS AND VINYL

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

First, we need to tackle something about vinyl says. Luminate release some data
earlier this week that indicated vinyl sales in the US had dropped by 33% this
year. That is not true.

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Music News


LIAM PAYNE, EX OF ONE DIRECTION DEAD AFTER FALLING FROM A BUILDING IN BUENOS
AIRES

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

At 5:04 pm local time in Buenos Aires, there was a 911 call from CasaSur, a
hotel in the Palermo area, an upscale part of the city. At first, police were
responding to

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Ongoing History of New Music


ONGOING HISTORY DAILY: THE LOUDEST SOUND EVER!

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Many bands have set records for being the loudest in concert. Blue Cheer, the
first band to ever use Marshall amps onstage, was the first to claim the record.
Deep Purple, The Whole,

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Music News


RANDOM MUSIC NEWS FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2024

October 17, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

“Dogs are entering a new wave of domestication.” I can tell you that I am WAY
ahead of this trend. Moving to music news for October 17, 2024. More music news?
Look here.

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Music News


HERE’S DERYCK WHIBLEY’S VIDEO MESSAGE ABOUT HIS “EXTREMELY HEAVY” WEEK. SO IS
THIS VIDEO.

October 16, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

The fallout from some of the allegations in Deryck Whibley’s memoir, Walking
Disaster: My Life Through Heaven and Hell has been…intense. In the book, the Sum
41 frontman says he as groomed and

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Music News


THE WEDNESDAY DIDDY REPORT: IT CAN’T POSSIBLY GET WORSE, CAN IT?

October 16, 2024 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Yes. Yes, it can. Not a day goes by without more revelations about how Diddy did
business and orchestrated his personal life. It’s not good. Diddy was one of
those parents who go

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Music News


SPOTIFY MAKES MORE MOVES TOWARD BECOMING A VIDEO PLATFORM WITH A FEATURE
EXPANSION TO 85 MORE COUNTRIES

October 16, 2024 Alan Cross 1 Comment

When Spotify went live in 2008, the goal was just to stream music. Since then,
the company has moved into podcasts and audiobooks. Now it’s making a big run at
being a video

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from
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definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust
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Have I got a story for you! Award-winning Music Historian and host of the
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