Random music news for Thursday, September 14, 2023
I’m flying to Scotland to pick up a new puppy next month. That’s why this story caught my attention. I will do my best for fellow passengers on AC807 that this will not
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WTF?
I had no idea there was an annual “Elaine Dance Contest”
If you’re a fan of Seinfeld, you’ll remember Elaine’s embarrassing movies at the party. Over the last 20 years, this scene has seeped into the real world. The Brooklyn Cyclones, a minor league
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Pre-sale tickets for Fyre Festival II have sold out. For the love of God, WHY?
Billy McFarlane, the scam artist who was jailed and fined for the fraud (two convictions) that was the first Fyre Festival, is back. His new thing? Fyre Festival II. Details on this new
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What could POSSIBLY go wrong with this new social network?
One of the biggest issues with social media is its ability to make people feel bad about themselves. When you scroll through your feeds, it sometimes seems everyone is richer/more attractive/luckier/having a better
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This dude has set a world speed record playing “Free Bird” by Lynyrd Skynyrd
For decades, the way a guitarist was able to demonstrate superior chops by burning through the solo of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird” note for note. That’s tough given that the original is insanely
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Because it’s still only Tuesday, you need Britney Spears pole dancing to Nine Inch Nails
Britney Spears recently had a stripper pole installed at home (as you do) and decided to show off some of her skills with the help of a little Nine Inch Nails. And yes,
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Foul play is suspected in the death of this LA rapper. Ya think?
On Sunday (July 30), a 55-gallon metal barrel washed up at Malibu Lagoon State Beach in California. A few people saw it but didn’t pay much attention. Something that fell from a cargo
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Beyonce’s toilet seats. You heard me.
Years ago on a previous Beyonce tour, a rumour about her contract rider leaked out her stop in Toronto. One of the things she apparently demanded for her dressing room was red toilet
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The Blob Opera Experiment
It’s a Google thing. If you’ve ever wanted to get into opera, this timesuck might be the way to do it. Start here. (Via Rick J)
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AI has written a love song. It’s…it’s not good.
Each day brings a new AI engine that does something weird. LovelaceGPT just wrote a love song. Music, English, and computer science experts at the University of Southampton collaborated with Yaseen Mohammed Osman,
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Something weird and disturbing was spotted at this music festival
If you’ve been any music festival, you’ll know that the place is usually packed with all kinds of booths hawking everything from food to band merch to home made tchotchkes. Attendees of the
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