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Random music news for Friday, July 22, 2022

A vodka pipeline? Resourceful. Same thing with music news for July 22, 2022.

  1. Faith No More’s Mike Patton is opening up about his mental health issues, specifically his agoraphobia.
  2. Eddie Vedder has throat problems. A Pearl Jam show had to be canceled.
  3. The Barenaked Ladies had to cancel a hometown show in Toronto because of COVID.
  4. Here’s another look at old songs that are being given new life thanks to TV and social media.
  5. This could be some kind of a turning pint: Warner Music Group adopts “fan-powered” royalty model on SoundCloud.
  6. The Great British Bake-Off is a musical? Yep.
  7. Has Tesla broken up with Apple Music?
  8. Could “classic alternative” be the next “classic rock?” Discuss.
  9. These guys may be the most internet band EVER.
  10. The new 50 Cent horror movie called Silk House is so gross that a cameraman passed out. Your move, Rob Zombie.
  11. Ticket prices for the upcoming Bruce Springsteen tour have reached US$5K.
  12. A Shania Twain documentary debuts on Netflix next week.
  13. And Peter Jackson is working on another Beatles film with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.
  14. Drake went “yacht-hopping” in the south of France.
  15. Maya Hawke of Stranger Things has this new NSFW music video.
  16. Handy: How to promote your music online.

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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