Random Music News for Tuesday, January 26, 2016
I’m somewhere in transit between London and Singapore on a 14-hour flight–in economy, of course. But just because I’m 36,000 feet aloft, it doesn’t mean I can’t bring you the music news. Ain’t technology wonderful?
- Bruce Springsteen is offering his entire recent show in Chicago as a free download.
- Here are the 17 most-expensive concert tickets of 2015.
- U2’s The Edge still can’t get his housing development built in Malibu. Now the Sierra Club is suing.
- For his next role, Marilyn Manson will cut your hair–and your throat.
- And Megadeth’s Dave Mustain and his family have signed to do a reality show.
- Remember the major musical event that happened the last time the Carolina Panthers made the Super Bowl? Of course you do.
- The way you buy apps is about to change.
- Spotify…video? Yep.
- Grooveshark has been replaced–again.
- Meet the rapper who thinks the world is flat.
- Burton Cummings will be inducted into the Juno Hall of Fame this year.
- An interesting question: What is the greatest American rock band EVER? Anyone on this list? (Via Tom)
- Snowmaggedon snowmen shaped like…the Jonas Brothers? Why?
- Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen is off the hook.
