Janes Addiction show ended with a fight on-stage
Ask me how beautiful was last nite's @JanesAddiction @PerryFarrell show at @O2ApolloManc in Manchester.. pic.twitter.com/f6VWRsBtnZ — 🚀 BretsTypeWriter 📚 (@BretsTypeWriter) June 3, 2024
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ICYMI: Things I posted elsewhere this week
I crank out a lot of a lot content, including material for Corus rock radio stations across the country as well as Global News. Here are the posts I provided to those sites
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Random music news for Saturday, September 14, 2024
How about some heavy metal Star Wars? Sure! (Via Rick J). Now about some music news for September 14, 2024? More music news? Go here. BONUS: Can cars bungee jump? Yes. Yes, they
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The music industry has a big problem: Dying hard drives from the 1990s
Once music is released, copies flood the planet: CDs, vinyl, digital tracks and files, maybe a few tapes. But all those copies come from master recordings. Should anyone need to make more copies,
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Fun: A musical recap of the Trump-Harris debate with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I offer this without any comment except that Harris SMOKED Trump in the debate this past week. In case you missed it, here are some musical highlights from the Trump-Harris debate featuring Joseph
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1021: The mysteries of Lostwave music
Tell me if this sounds familiar. You’re sitting around with a bunch of friends talking about music when someone says “What’s that song with the thing at the beginning and the boom-boom sound
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Ongoing History Daily: The mathematical formula for writing the perfect summer song
Now that we’re into September, it’s time to evaluate what was the Song of the Summer of 2024, the track that will forevermore be associated with the last four months. I’m not going
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Random music news for Friday, September 13, 2024
I’ve tried Apple’s Vision Pro and it’s pretty awesome tech. No surprise, then, that cops are finding ways to use it. Let’s see what you can use for music news for September 13,
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Dave Grohl is having a terrible, awful, no-good week
If you’ve been scrolling through Twitter (I will never call it X) and Threads these past few days, you’ll have seen a lot of comments about Dave Grohl and his statement this week
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Donald Trump has been triggered by Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris
Actually, it’s not just Donald Trump who’s been triggered by Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris. The whole right-wing ecosphere has been melting down over this. Why? Because she has the power to
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The Killers brought a Toronto fan onstage to play drums for a song
On the first night The Killers played the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, there was a guy down front holding a sign that read (paraphrasing here) “Can I Play Drums for ‘Reasons Unknown.’” Nothing
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