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Random music news for Monday, September 15, 2025

Wanna know who some MAGA supporters are blaming for the killing of Charlie Kirk? South Park. Music news for September 15, 2025, is completely innocent.

  1. We have the results of the inquest into the death of an Oasis fan at Wembley Stadium.
  2. Despite their best efforts, Radiohead is frustrated at how resellers are exploiting fans ahead of their fall tour.
  3. Trump fired the US Copyright Office director for some Trump reason. She’s been temporarily reinstated.
  4. However, over at Kennedy Center, there have been more Trump-initiated firings.
  5. Do you shop on Temu? Be aware that a bunch of artists are going after the site for selling bootleg merch.
  6. There’s a new Whitney Houston song. No, this isn’t a headline from 1988.
  7. Ed Sheeran is still into NFTs. No, this isn’t a headline from 2021.
  8. RTE, the Irish national broadcaster, says it will pull out of Eurovision if Israel is allowed to compete.
  9. What’s going on with the Jane’s Addiction-Perry Farrell lawsuit? Let’s get caught up.
  10. I guess we need to call it CBGB OMFUG GMS now. (Via Rick J)
  11. The Pearl Jam Cat Rescue.
  12. A forgotten John Lennon film? Yes.
  13. This Wall Street Journal article is behind a paywall, but it sounds cool: How musicians are enlisted to make EVs sound cooler.
  14. “The Center for the Alignment of Alignment Centers” is online. This is pretty good satire of AI.
  15. The last word on the Song of the Summer of 2025 is this: It’s a 30-year-old song from the Goo Goo Dolls. Wait–what? (Via Peter)

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Alan Cross

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