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INTERESTING BITS: Musings from Christian Blockinger — and Scott Stimpson

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INTERESTING BITS: Musings from Christian Blockinger — and Scott Stimpson

February 9, 2017| Interesting Bits|

From Christian Blockinger on Fb, 2/07/17: Today a friend in the music community asked me to come to his show.... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Musings from Christian Blockinger — and Scott Stimpson

INTERESTING BITS: Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson and Marlon Brando’s Rumored September 11 Road Trip: The Truth Behind the Myth

January 26, 2017| Interesting Bits|

It’s one of the most irresistible, if improbable, Hollywood stories of recent times. After the Sept. 11... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson and Marlon Brando’s Rumored September 11 Road Trip: The Truth Behind the Myth

INTERESTING BITS: Rapper Facing Attempted Murder Charges Allowed to Use Courtroom for Music Video

January 19, 2017| Interesting Bits|

Cleveland (WJW) – The FOX 8 I Team is investigating why a local judge allowed his courtroom to be used... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Rapper Facing Attempted Murder Charges Allowed to Use Courtroom for Music Video

INTERESTING BITS: 5 Athletes Who Tried Their Hand at a Music Career

January 12, 2017| Interesting Bits|

The appeal of a music career nearly universal, even if you are a successful professional athlete. While... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: 5 Athletes Who Tried Their Hand at a Music Career

INTERESTING BITS: Memories: Television Show Shindig!

January 12, 2017| Interesting Bits|

Shindig! is an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966.... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Memories: Television Show Shindig!

INTERESTING BITS: 26 Best Breakup Songs Of All Time

January 5, 2017| Interesting Bits|

“I Knew You Were Trouble” – Taylor Swift Taylor Swift knows a thing or two about breakups,... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: 26 Best Breakup Songs Of All Time

INTERESTING BITS: Losing My Religion for Equality

December 29, 2016| Interesting Bits|

Posting this because females are pretty much treated equally in the Music Business – everyone gets the same... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Losing My Religion for Equality

INTERESTING BITS: Indulge in the Local Culture at SpringHill Suites’ New “Art of Local” Series

December 22, 2016| Interesting Bits|

SpringHill Suites by Marriott is excited to announce the launch of the brand-wide “Art of Local” series.... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Indulge in the Local Culture at SpringHill Suites’ New “Art of Local” Series

INTERESTING BITS: Congress Moves to Curb Ticket Scalping, Banning Bots Used Online

December 15, 2016| Interesting Bits|

With public attention focused on the scourge of online ticket scalping, Congress has passed a bill outlawing... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Congress Moves to Curb Ticket Scalping, Banning Bots Used Online

INTERESTING BITS: Gustav Mahler £4.5m Manuscript Breaks Record at Sotheby’s

December 1, 2016| Interesting Bits|

A piece of music handwritten by Gustav Mahler has broken the record for the highest price for a musical... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Gustav Mahler £4.5m Manuscript Breaks Record at Sotheby’s

INTERESTING BITS: 11 Facts About Barry Fey – The Man Who Made Red Rocks Famous

November 10, 2016| Interesting Bits|

Red Rocks Amphitheater draws the world to Colorado in hopes of seeing an internationally acclaimed musician... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: 11 Facts About Barry Fey – The Man Who Made Red Rocks Famous

INTERESTING BITS: Touring the U.S. Just Got More Expensive for Foreign Bands

November 3, 2016| Interesting Bits|

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a series of fee increases for... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Touring the U.S. Just Got More Expensive for Foreign Bands

INTERESTING BITS: Take a Look Inside the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus as Yoko Ono Shares Its Mission // Levi Velasquez’s Band “Carvin Jones” Appears on Radio 3

September 28, 2016| Interesting Bits|

John Lennon would have celebrated his 76th birthday next month. For the last 19 years, his widow, Yoko Ono,... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Take a Look Inside the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus as Yoko Ono Shares Its Mission // Levi Velasquez’s Band “Carvin Jones” Appears on Radio 3

INTERESTING BITS: 25 Worst Original Names of Famous Bands

September 22, 2016| Interesting Bits|

It’s one of the biggest decisions any band will face: what to call themselves. And yet, so many get it... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: 25 Worst Original Names of Famous Bands

INTERESTING BITS: Excerpt from Shep Gordon’s Website

September 15, 2016| Interesting Bits|

Alice Cooper: “Tickets to rock concerts were priced to pack the hall—five dollars was tops!”... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Excerpt from Shep Gordon’s Website

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