Random music news for Monday, May 7, 2018
On this day in 1946, a company called Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering was founded. It later changed its name to Sony. And for music news on May 7. 2018, we have this:
- Here are the winners from last night’s East Coast Music Awards.
- U2: “People don’t hate us enough.”
- How will Gibson’s bankruptcy affect the price of used guitars? Let’s take a look.
- Stressed out by Monday? Take a listen to this.
- Scientists capture crocodile. Croc goes into MRI machine. Scientists play classical music. Here’s what happened.
- For no reason, here’s a story involving DJ Khaled, Smash Mouth and attitudes towards oral sex.
- Those attitudes are so sexist that even Dictionary.com felt compelled to add to the definition of the term “double standard.”
- Here’s a look back at some of New York’s legendary iconic venues and locations.
- There are some Academy Awards changes to the score and music categories.
- Johnny Cash’s boyhood home is now a national historic site.
- The Royal Wedding is this weekend. They’ll need a lot of fanfare trumpets.
- Liam Gallagher + Lily Allen + Airplane Bathroom = Mile High Club?
- There’s a 90s-style alt-rock revival in Australia. Here are some groups to watch.
- Think the Sting/Shaggy collaboration was weird? Here are a few more.
- Groupie memories: Man, those were wild times.
- The Arctic Monkeys played a gig at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in LA this past weekend.
