Random music news for Tuesday, March 7, 2023
I don’t mind subtitles with TV and movies, but there are a lot of shows that are still hard to follow. See? Music news for March 7
- It’s sad this question has to be asked year after year: “Why are there so few women headlining music festivals?”
- Eva Cassidy is working with the London Symphony Orchestra even though she died 27 years ago.
- Guesses on when Fox News will start hammering The Brownies for being too woke? A campfire song has song has been altered.
- And speaking of changing/removing songs, Disney has done that recently, too.
- Imagine a song like this hitting number one today.
- Meta has increased the length of Facebook Reels to 90 seconds.
- Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon turned 50 this week. Here’s an article on the gear they used for the album. (Via Rick J)
- That was nice, Adele.
- One of Chuck Berry’s guitars is going up for auction. This guide price seems like a bargain.
- That was an interesting place to hold a gig.
- Netflix has a new true crime doc that has a music focus.
- Here’s another fun list of old records that sell for thousands these days.
- Another fun list: one-hit-wonders of the 90s. (Via Andrew)
- This apparently is the real reason governments want to ban TikTok.
BONUS: We’ll soon get a movie called Florida Man. What took so long?