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Random music news for Friday, July 25, 2025

Music news for July 25, 2025.

  1. A Nova Scotia concert by a MAGA-friendly singer has had its permit pulled. (Via Sean)
  2. Could ex-astronomer CEO Andy Byron sue Coldplay for the Kiss Cam debacle? Let’s look at that.
  3. It’s not Fleetwood Mac, but… (Via Rick J)
  4. The Dave Mustaine/Megadeth/Metallica story gets another twist.
  5. This British band had to cancel North American shows because one of the members suffered a “catatastropic event” at home.
  6. This rapper is now making over US$20 million a year as a podcaster.
  7. The Velvet Sundown AI controversy just took another twist.
  8. This must have been a wild Billy Joel moment.
  9. Here’s a look at the real Hotel California.
  10. Country music has taken over the American charts. How? Let’s ask statistics!
  11. Taylor Swift fans are still angry at Scooter Braun.
  12. Uh, Amazon? This isn’t good.
  13. One of Kurt Cobain’s favourite bands is suddenly getting attention.
  14. The release of the Michael Jackson biopic has been pushed back to April 2026.
  15. Cardi B has been sued for assault for throwing a mic at a woman.

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BONUS: Here’s some very nerdy audio about the two Voyager spacecraft encountering the bow shock of Jupiter. (Via Larry)

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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