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Random music news for Tuesday, August 15, 2023

We’re still talking about Crazy Plane Lady. She now says she’s sorry for seeing things that weren’t there. Meanwhile, here’s what’s said to be making music news for August 15, 2023.

  1. Is this the end of sex and drugs and rock’n’roll? It kinda feels like it.
  2. Zooey Deschanel will now get a discount on her home renovations.
  3. Let’s just ask the question: Will AI replace musicians?
  4. AI can now write sheet music.
  5. Ex Van Halen bass player Michael Anthony saw a lot of the disaster that was the Maui wildfires.
  6. What is “an AR Spotify player?” This.
  7. Jon Schaffer, the former singer for Iced Earth, will soon face sentencing for his part in the January 6 riot.
  8. Well, at least she’s aware of it.
  9. Madonna, Justin Bieber, Paris Hilton, and Sotheby’s have all be sued over those weird Bored Ape NFTs. (Via Rick J)
  10. Here are some cool album cover Easter eggs.
  11. Remember the Balloon Boy scandal from years ago? Balloon Boy is grown up and in a metal band. In Florida, of course.
  12. Before she died, Sinead O’Connor was talking about a biopic with Demi Moore.
  13. If you’re a follower of The Charismatic Voice, you probably need to look at this. (Via Walter)
  14. There’s a big lawsuit over an internet archive called the Great 78 Project. I hope they can work things out.
  15. Damn. The cage match is off.

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BONUS: A Catholic priest who is also a DJ.

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