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Random music news for Friday, November 29, 2024

Black Friday for everyone–except plumbers. For them, today is known as Brown Friday. (Via Larry). Let’s be careful around there. Here’s music news for November 29, 2024.

  1. It’s the Black Friday edition of Record Store Day. Here’s the answer.
  2. An Ontario woman is facing fraud charges after allegedly scamming people out of $70,000 worth of Taylor Swift tickets.
  3. Marilyn Manson has dropped his lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood.
  4. Drake wants to use the law to settle a rap beef. This could get interesting.
  5. Drake now has a beef with The Weeknd.
  6. YouTube is bigger than Spotify when it comes to podcasting. It’s now second overall when it comes to TV.
  7. This man had schizoaffective disorder. He managed to stop the voices with music.
  8. Wait: A Sex Pistol was invited to join Oasis? Apparently.
  9. Aerosmith out, Muppets in.
  10. Remember when a streaming subscription meant no ads? Yeah, about that…
  11. The Edge once fell off stage while in mid-performance. At least he can laugh about it. (Via Sean)
  12. Music in apps: This is a trend to watch.
  13. What are the latest trends in broadcasting and media? Let’s take a look at that.
  14. Speaking of tech, here’s how it can be used to identify up-and-coming talent.

More music news? Go here.

BONUS: Elon Musk claims to be a 3,000-year-old time-travelling alien. Time to lay off snorting ketamine, dude.

Alan Cross

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