Random music news for Thursday, March 27, 2025
This guy had to have surgery because his girlfriend’s hand got stuck in his mouth. Wait–what? Music news for March 27, 2025, is so much easier to understand.
- This is not good: Toronto’s Dakota Tavern has closed.
- This is good: California is planning to ban “speculative concert tickets.”
- They Might Be Giants have refurbished their “Dial-A-Song” app.
- Some lost Led Zeppelin artwork has been found.
- This excellent Netflix series has NOTHING to do with the horrific knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance workshop. Blame Elon Musk for amplifying the disinformation.
- Yeah, streaming payouts suck. Here’s the latest. (Via Tom)
- Meanwhile, is Spotify going to raise prices this year? Probably.
- And still with streaming, a bunch of music organizations are going after Brazilian “streaming manipulation” sites.
- According to this survey, the best record shops are in Scotland.
- The Pavement doc/biopic (it’s a bit of both) has a new trailer.
- Kendrick Lamar could be costing Drake millions. Here’s how.
- AI is taking work from voice actors. This isn’t good.
- Imagine Dragons on the moon.
- Quick Diddy update: A judge has dismissed five charges against him.
- Hip-hop-themed dentistry? Yes.
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