Random music news for Friday, September 16, 2022
Watch that last step. It’s a doozy. And watch what we’ve done with music news for September 16, 2022.
- There was panic at a Panic! At the Disco show when a fire broke out during a gig. It turned out to be fine.
- There’s been a scramble for a recording of “God Save the King.” This guy scored.
- Johnny Lydon, defender of the monarchy.
- Just give all awards shows to BTS. Here’s why.
- Modest Mouse is selling off some of their own gear. Find it here.
- Ever hear of an aborted music festival called Powder Ridge? It was the Fyre Festival 50 years earlier. There’s now a documentary. (Via Stephen)
- Gossip bloggers are not immune from legal prosecution. See?
- Grimes thinks dinosaurs were “planted by God to confuse us.” Wut?
- Rock stars who walked away and never looked back.
- Why didn’t Snapchat see TikTok coming? This article takes a look at that.
- This couple got engaged in a mosh pit. Quite a feat, that.
- I’m not ready for Christmas yet, but these people are.
- Lorde has a musical sister–and here she comes.
- The remix of Pink Floyd’s Animals is finally out, having been delayed since 2018 over a liner notes dispute.
BONUS: I don’t see a problem here. (Via Alex)