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Random music news for Saturday, March 5, 2022

Well, here’s an interesting fashion choice. Thoughts? Now what do you think of music news for March 5, 2022?

  1. Jinjer, the Ukrainian metal band, has canceled a US tour so they can look after family members at home.
  2. Here’s a headline: “Courtney Love settles Kurt Cobain guitar murder plot lawsuit.
  3. Mick Hucknall of Simply Red says he’s suffering from a bad case of long COVID.
  4. Ed Sheeran has more plagiarism problems.
  5. Drake is having issues, too. His problem is an uncleared sample.
  6. Remember Morris Day and the Time? He’s having problems with Prince’s estate.
  7. It’s confirmed that Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar will headline Glastonbury this year.
  8. The Batman was inspired partly by Nirvana? Okay…
  9. Your new genre for the week: Bimbocore.
  10. The Cure says their upcoming albums (there are two) are “the doomiest thing we’ve ever done.”
  11. Sting is going to star in a BBC Radio 4 play.
  12. This guy is rebuilding Toronto’s most iconic music venues–but it’s not entirely what you might think.
  13. It’s begun: Metaverse smartphones.
  14. Here’s the latest on the Astroworld lawsuits

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BONUS: New Yorkers have an odd problem these days: Too much loud sex.

Alan Cross

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