Random music news for Monday, December 11, 2023
Listen, I’m a Star Trek fan, too, but I’m not sure this is awesome or cheesy. Still, if someone wanted to get me something, I’d take it. Just nothing in red, okay? (Via Andrew) Moving to music news for December 11, 2023…
- Elon Musk is working hard at being the richest deadbeat dad in the univisere. Just ask Grimes.
- What are you trying to do, Norway?
- Europe has reached a deal on what to do about AI.
- US Senators have introduced a new “fans first” ticketing bill. Let’s see if this accomplishes anything.
- The Foos are on tour in Australia. Dave Grohl took time out to feed the homeless in a street kitchen because of course he did.
- This guy (a) crowdsurfed at a Coldplay show and (b) in a wheelchair.
- A model who appeared in an Aerosmith video has been arrested for rape.
- Well, that’s at least one X-File that’s been closed. It only took 25 years.
- Billions? Probably.
- Such a touching musical send-off for Norman Lear.
- Need some winter reading? Here are five excellent music books from 2023.
- Aw, thanks. (Via Gordie)
- Some of Geddy Lee’s baseball collection is going up for auction. It’s pretty impressive.
- There is a new Neil Peart-inspired charity event in the works.
- Well this was unexpected.
BONUS: I should have posted this on December 8, but it’s never too late for some history. I remember seeing this happen in real time.
