Random music news for Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Suede has released this short film ahead of their upcoming new album, Autofiction.
- New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert has had surgery for his spinal tumor.
- An Ian Curtis statute? Sure!
- And speaking of Manchester bands, here’s more on Oasis.
- Here’s another tribute to late Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis.
- Let’s count up Bob Marley’s 11 children.
- “My Dad and Kurt Cobain.” Discuss.
- Tony the Tiger (yeah, the cereal dude) has a Twitch stream. People seem to really like it.
- Even Amazon is concerned by competition from TikTok. See what they’re doing?
- Spotify has teamed up with a budget airline for a “Listen & Book” tool.
- If you’re a Tool fan, you can probably identify with this.
- Some people seem intent on using rap lyrics in criminal trials. The RIAA has come out against that in California.
- Here’s a look at how the right song in the right TV show can blow things up.
- Rick Astley continues to rickroll for fun and profit.
- Meanwhile, The Proclaimers are against this kind of nostalgia.
- Grease is returning to theatres as a tribute to Olivia Newton-John.
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