Random music news for Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Barbie movie + the Oppenheimer film = Barbenheimer memes. As for music news for July 13, 2023….
- Some big names are bailing on Twitter for Threads. How ya doin’, Elon?
- And the most-streamed album in Spotify history is…
- What does TikTok Music mean for Spotify? Let’s make some guesses.
- Guess what? Kid Rock has not pulled Bud Light from his Nashville restaurant after all that anti-trans noise.
- Why are people continuing to through sh*t at performers onstage? Billy Eilish has some thoughts.
- What does Kanye have against glass windows?
- Ozzy isn’t well enough to play live yet. Call in Judas Priest!
- Perry Farrell is going to tour Porno for Pyros for the first time in 25 years.
- Heavy science: Phonons (which have something to do with sound) could lead to powerful quantum computers.
- One of Randy Travis’ roadies has been shot by his wife for cheating on her. He’s dead.
- If you’re a fan of Toronto indie legends Lowest of the Low, there’s a new documentary. Go here.
- Noel Gallagher’s ex-wife, Meg Matthews, got busted for DUI in an rather public way.
- Pioneer DJ (AlphaTheta) has bought Serato. If you’re in the DJ business, you’ll know how big a deal that is.
- A podcast wristwatch? Yep.
- Britney Spears’ memoir will be out October 24.
BONUS: Royalty stinks. Literally.