Random music news for Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Americans are “doom spending.” Let’s analyze why. Then let’s move on to music news for November 12, 2024.
- Taylor Swift fans are leaving X for BlueSky now that Elon Musk is Donald Trumps new first lady.
- Tay-Tay is now Miss Manners.
- One of the suspects charged in the death of Liam Payne has broken his silence.
- Autopsy results show that former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Annon died as the result of a cardiac event involving an aortic tear around his heart. (Via Tom)
- The frontman of CKY punched the vocalist of Alien Ant Farm in the face. So much for that tour. And there will be no apology forthcoming.
- Here’s another explanation of why CDs and vinyl sound and feel different. It’s worth reading. (Via Christopher)
- David Gilmour of Pink Floyd finally addresses the Wizard of Oz rumours re: The Dark Side of the Moon.
- A new style of design is making a comeback. It’s called “whimisgoth.” And yes, it’s just like it sounds.
- Garth Brooks wants his assault case heard in US federal court.
- That is a lot of music magazines.
- Lots in the noise last week was that at age 100, Jimmy Carter was nominated for a Grammy–his 10th.
- Rock Against Racism is back. Sad that we still need to do this.
- Next up for a Las Vegas residency? The B-52’s.
- Did anyone pay attention to the MTV Europe Music Video Awards? Just in case you care, here are all the winners.
- The musician composes with his nose. Wait–what?
BONUS: Give it up for this kid.
Garnacho gifts his kit to a young red who sang his name before his substitute appearance
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