Random music news for Thursday, October 17, 2019
The Wife’s birthday tomorrow. Cannot forget that, even though she insists no one should make a big deal about it. In other words, it’s a no-win sort of situation. I’ll ponder some strategy while you look at music news for October 17, 2019.
- The next thing for The Beatles is a massive box set of 7-inch singles.
- An Inuit musical movement? National Geographic has taken notice.
- This documentary explores all the aspects of the Dolly Parton song, “9 to 5.”
- Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill is almost ready for its Broadway debut.
- And the best girl band member of all time is…
- The brother of Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr has been behaving badly.
- Nazi punks f**k off.
- Another weird plagiarism issue, this time involving Lizzo.
- Well, this is dark.
- A new album from Beck called Hyperspace is almost here.
- Something weird is happening with Oasis’ “Wonderwall” when it comes to streaming.
- We’re a bit late on this but whatever: Janis Joplin was bullied in high school by Jimmy Johnson, the future coach of the Dallas Cowboys.
- And that’s it for Toto after 40 years.
- Songwriters might want to look at this melody-maker app.
