Random music news for Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Meanwhile in Germany, there’s a new brothel featuring sex dolls. It’ll be someone’s job to clean them. Music news for June 11, 2024, on the other hand, is germ-free.
- Good times at a Kid Rock show as 32 people are hospitalized and nearly 500 people needed medical attention.
- Is there a war brewing between Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish? That’s what some say–and Tay-Tay started it.
- There’s an all-Tay-Tay-all-the-time radio station in the UK.
- Unhappy about Spotify’s price hikes? Investors aren’t. What a surprise.
- Howard University has stripped Diddy of his honorary degree.
- Are you waiting longer and longer to buy tickets for a concert? You’re not alone. More people are waiting until the last minute.
- There’s a quite a bit of intrigue behind the recent firing of The Black Keys management team. Drummer Patrick Carney had this to say.
- Turns out that Hunter Biden was a Fleet Foxes fan when it came to drugs and lap dances.
- Dolly Parton wine? Yes! I’m sure it’s very sweet, just like Dolly.
- Billy Corgan has something to say about the world’s largest Bozo the Clown collection.
- Udio is an AI music program that can make music out of any sound in seconds.
- Remember the guy who got banned from The Sphere for taking a big bong hit during a Phish show? The ban has been rescinded.
- I did not know that Nick Mason was such an aviation geek. (Via Peter)
- There’s a new Paramount+ documentary on Melissa Etheridge.
- The sons of Metallica have a band.
BONUS: Pat Sajak has retired from Wheel of Fortune. Here’s an interesting summary of some of the show’s craziest moments.