Random Music News for Saturday, February 6, 2016
Elizabeth II has been Queen since this day in 1952. Poor Charles. He may never get to be king.
- A retired LAPD cop theorizes that Diddy killed Tupac.
- David Bowie has the top TWO albums in the UK.
- Billy Corgan wants you to invite him to your house. Seriously. He does.
- The Battle of the Grammy Parties. This could get ugly.
- Some of Thom Yorke’s handwritten lyrics are going on sale.
- “Waiting for Bowie.” If you haven’t read this yet, you should. (Via Michael)
- Johnny Depp and Alice Cooper to perform on the Grammys?
- Here’s an early, early look at rumoured releases for Record Store Day 2016. (Via Michael)
- You know who just got a new management deal? Justin Bieber’s pastor.
- The latest voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck has died. (Via Larry)
- A new Huawei smartphone will come with Deezer pre-installed.
- Wiz Khalifa is the latest musician to get into the marijuana products game.
- Apple Music is now in Turkey and Taiwan.
- More Carpool Karaoke, this time with Elton John.
- Meanwhile, Elton John surprised London commuters the other day.
- Thomas Dolby: blinding them with science in Baltimore. (Via Tom)
- Nice to see Noel Gallagher enjoying life.
- Adele’s “Hello” = Sexual harassment. Seriously. This is the talk on at least one campus.
- Same thing with Tom Jones’ “Delilah” and rugby fans.