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Random music news for Monday, July 10, 2023

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  1. Anyone else embarrassed by Justin Trudeau’s Taylor Swift fangirling? Stop it.
  2. Speaking of stopping it, stop it. (Via Rick J)
  3. And Swifties gotta stop their dangerous stan ways. Stop it. And while you’re at it, stop this too.
  4. Speaking of Tay-Tay, look what her Asian fans are doing for concert tickets.
  5. This is Scottish band financed its way through a US tour by dog-sitting.
  6. Drugs in the White House? Nothing new.
  7. Live Nation has launched a…meditation app.
  8. Apple’s Shazam can now identify music on TikTok and YouTube.
  9. We have a date for the premiere of the Lowest of the Low documentary.
  10. Here are fifty seventy million reasons for musicians to join Threads.
  11. Jonny Ive designed so much for Apple. But this new US$60,000 turntable? I don’t know…
  12. Eurovision 2024 will be held in Malmo, Sweden.
  13. Rik Emmett of Triumph has a new memoir where he “lays it on the line,” of course.
  14. Remember when people like Justin Bieber were getting to Bored Ape NFTs? Yeah, about that investment…
  15. Going on the road with Guns N’Roses? Yeah, thanks but no thanks.

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Alan Cross

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