Random music news for Monday, September 14, 2020
Stop it. JUST STOP IT. Now let’s see we what we have for music news on September 14, 2020.
- First, the important stuff: Aren’t you happy that you don’t have to keep up with the Kardashians anymore? Me? I’m relieved.
- Coronavirus update: Canadian radio and TV revenues have taken a real hit because of the coronavirus.
- It appears that TikTok will go to Oracle and not Microsoft.
- The Beasties Boys 1995 hardcore EP Aglio E Olio is now streaming.
- A Metallica biopic? Well…
- Bruce Dickinson and Dave Mustaine bonded over cancer. Sometimes you really need a friend.
- If you haven’t been able to get some stations on TuneIn, here’s why.
- Whatever happened to the connected car? Discuss.
- Chrissie Hynde just sold all her Pretenders songs to Hipignosis as the company continues to bulk up on song catalogues.
- Speaking of which, will this Hipignosis thing actually work?
- Hawaii has passed the “Truth in Music Advertising Act” to prevent fake classic bands from performing in the state.
- This Spotify podcast explores the growth in K-pop. How did it become so big so fast?
- Huh. I should have made this connection.
- Sid McCray, the original singer for Bad Brains, has died.
- A very good question: What is “classic rock” today?
- Kid Rock is going to headline a Trump rally in Michigan. Because of course he is.