Random music news for Saturday, November 9, 2024
Here come the MAGA calls for executions. Great. Just…great. Music news for November 9, 2024, is much less doom-y.
- Three people have been arrested in Argentina in connection with the death of Liam Payne.
- This Vancouver musician busked outside an Ed Sheeran show. Then this happened.
- The English city of Bristol is thinking about adding a 1% levy on big-name concert tickets to raise money to support smaller venues.
- Kanye doesn’t appear to be taking this lawsuit seriously.
- Toronto, Taylor’s version .
- Meanwhile, Tay-Tay continues to break the brains of right-wingers.
- And are you looking for free tickets to her Toronto shows? Good luck with that.
- On the topic of concert tickets, the debate on dynamic pricing and resale caps continues.
- What does a new Trump administration mean for the future of TikTok in the US? Let’s investigate.
- Speaking of which, Spotify and Apple Music have launched a new “Share to TikTok” feature.
- The Olympics will have to make do without Raygun in any subsequent breakdancing competitions.
- A radio station in Portland had an interesting way of fighting election day anxiety.
- This is interesting: The evolution of sound collages and layered audio in music.
- Want some bedtime stories for your little tykes? Try some from Black Francis of The Pixies.
- Madonna had an interesting cake. Yes, cake.
BONUS: North Korean soldiers shipped to Russia to fight Ukraine aren’t being very effective. Why? They’ve discovered internet pr*n.
