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Random music news for Friday, November 15, 2024

Peeing in the shower is bad for you. Here’s why. And now here’s music news for November 15, 2024.

  1. Bad news for music fans in Hamilton: The Casbah is set to close.
  2. Here comes the Linkin Park V2.0 world tour.
  3. With Taylor Swift in town this weekend and next, here’s a list of Toronto’s biggest-ever concerts to date.
  4. It looks like the UK government will allow a levy on tickets to arena and stadium gigs and then send that money back to support smaller venues.
  5. Uploading material to SoundCloud? There’s a new process for that.
  6. Now that fElon Musk has destroyed Xitter, BlueSky is blowing up. (Yes, I’m here.)
  7. Hangout is a “social-music” service. You might want to check it out.
  8. Enjoy ad-free Threads while you can. Ads could start appearing as early as January.
  9. Lil Nas X has been accused of copying some album artwork.
  10. Here’s why you might want to give your grandparents AirPods this Christmas.
  11. Dolly Parton is an American national treasure. She just proved it again.
  12. There’s a wild lawsuit going on with a couple members of Yes.
  13. Beyoncé has a new business venture. The Beyhive will love this.
  14. Is the AI bubble about to burst? Maybe.
  15. And the new owner of Alex Jones’ InfoWars is…The Onion! They bought the assets at auction. You cannot make this sh*t up!

More music news? Go here.

BONUS: Need something to impress your friends this weekend? Memorize some of these facts.

BONUS BONUS: Seats BEHIND THE STAGE for Taylor Swift’s Toronto shows are going for $5,000. (Via Fred)

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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