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Freelance Music Publicist. SiriusXM Host. Shameless Idealist. Lifelong Musicaholic. I talk about Music News in the Media. Eric @ThatEricAlper .com

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Hey artists! Big news at Eric Alper PR! I started a new Spotify division to help people listen to your music, no matter what genre it is. I've been promoting music for 30 years and working on playlists for 10 years, and if you want to know more, email me at Eric @ThatEricAlper .com
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I rarely agree so completely with anything as this
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This might be still one of my fave moments on Twitter.
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The lens flare in this photo looks like Eric Cartman
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Revenge served cold
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It's Winona Ryder's birthday today which means I get to bring this out again
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My favorite new word…
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Journalist: "What do you think is your greatest achievement?" David Bowie: "Marrying my wife." "But as a musician?" "Nothing else matters."
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Carrie Fisher once delivered a cow tongue inside a Tiffany box to a predatory producer who had assaulted her friend. She wrote, "The next delivery will be something of yours in a much smaller box."
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"So how did you get into Classical Music?" Me:
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Just 2 guys selling Tequila at Costco, Hawthorne, CA.
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Tracy Chapman is the first Black woman in history to have the sole songwriting credit on a #1 country hit, when Luke Combs’ cover of her 1988 song “Fast Car” hit the top of the chart last year.
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This is still one of the greatest autographs of all time.
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Way to go!
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I loved reading about this person's best game ever.
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Dolly Parton's birthday is today, so this is your reminder that she wrote 'Jolene' and 'I Will Always Love You' on the same day. ON THE SAME DAY.
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That time in 1982 when Johnny Cash hosted SNL with Elton John as the musical guest, and they switched clothes.
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Journalist: "What do you think is your greatest achievement?" David Bowie: "Marrying my wife." "But as a musician?" "Nothing else matters."
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Journalist: "What do you think is your greatest achievement?" David Bowie: "Marrying my wife." "But as a musician?" "Nothing else matters." On this day in 1992, David married Iman and remained together until his death.
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Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” has jumped to #8 on the U.S. iTunes Song Chart, the 39th consecutive year of people not listening to the lyrics.
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Y’all had one of these in your house
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has always been great on social media.
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Cyndi Lauper & Laura Dern get it right. 🥹
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Vote Rick!
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Neil Young’s Greatest Hits is the #2 album on iTunes US Charts.
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See if you can spot Dave Grohl cleverly hidden in this photo.
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Anyone remember the metal lid you had to use a butter knife to pop off?
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Somewhere between Apocalypse Now and The Matrix, let’s remember Laurence Fishburne was Cowboy Curtis on Pee Wee's Playhouse in the 80s.
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When stereos looked like this
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Neil Young's "Heart of Gold" has entered into the iTunes US Top 50 Chart.
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Stereos in the 1980s were so valuable we put them behind GLASS.
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The stereo everyone wanted in the 1980s
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You may be old, but are you "Installed Windows 95 from a bunch of floppy disks" old?
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I wish sometimes these two were on Twitter.
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A 13-year-old opened a hot dog stand in front of his home in Minnesota, causing a complaint to the health department. Instead of shutting him down, the inspectors helped him bring his stand up to code and paid the $87 fee for his permit out of their own pockets.
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There are good people out there.
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The International Space Station just pulled off the photobomb of a lifetime #SolarEclipse2017 #SolarEclipse Photo by NASA's Joel Kowsky
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Dolly Parton's birthday is today, so this is your reminder that she wrote 'Jolene' and 'I Will Always Love You' on the same day. ON THE SAME DAY.
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There are vending machines in Istanbul that dispense food and water for stray dogs. The price? An empty recyclable bottle.
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Did everybody's Grandmother have this?
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Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” has jumped to #9 on the U.S. iTunes Song Chart, the 40th consecutive year of people not listening to the lyrics.
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This is a great dad right here
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You may be old but are you this old?
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I wish sometimes these two were on Twitter.
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"Prince was the only guy who could show up at your party, in frills, and steal your girlfriend. Then steal her clothes, then steal someone else's girl in your girlfriend's clothes.” - Charlie Murphy
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High school gym teacher Leonard Skinner holds the latest album by a band of his former students Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — has died at 54. She just attended the Golden Globes and recently wrote a heartbreaking essay about her grief following her son Benjamin Keough’s death by suicide in 2020. Rest in peace, Lisa Marie.
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Ryan Reynolds secretly paid $10,000 for permission to wear a t-shirt with Bea Arthur's face on it in the movie "Deadpool." In the comics, Deadpool has a love for Arthur and "The Golden Girls."
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Happy Birthday to Sade Adu, who practically invented neo-soul, created 6 still-brilliant albums, once took a 10-year hiatus to raise her daughter, and doesn't use social media or do interviews.
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Ozzy Osbourne and his granddaughter.
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Just a reminder that Dolly Parton's Dollywood Parks & Resorts continues to pay all tuition costs, fees, and books for all part-time, full-time, and seasonal employees who pursue higher education. Give Dolly ALL the statues.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has always been great on social media.
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This is awesome!
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Raising kids right.
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I can't be the only one who, when my dog is curled up beside me, try to explain to them the reason I'm getting up and that I'll be right back and not to move?
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Le Gogh
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George Harrison did a selfie in 1966 and it's still one of the greatest ever.
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You know that photo of the construction workers having lunch on the unfinished Empire State Building in 1932? Here's the photographer Charles Ebbets taking that photo.
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Who is old enough to remember this?
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A 106-year-old from the Philippines is Vogue's oldest ever cover model
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Remembering Minnie Riperton, who passed away 45 years ago today. Known for her five-octave vocal range and the timeless classic "Lovin' You," her music continues to inspire and captivate listeners around the world. Here's her daughter, Maya Rudolph paying tribute to her on SNL.
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New rule for 2024?
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You may be old, but are you this old?
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what a burn
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Paul Reubens and Phil Hartman sitting down to develop a show that would later be called “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.
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In 1954, Betty White was criticized after having Arthur Duncan, a black tap dancer, on her show. White said, "I'm sorry. Live with it," and she gave Arthur even more airtime. The show was canceled soon after. Protect her at all cost.
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John Candy took this photo of Conan O'Brien while Conan was his tour guide at Harvard University in 1984.
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The Original Search Engine
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