Random music news for Tuesday, November 28, 2023
- Nice to see that my Green Day interview has been picked up by The NME and Consequence of Sound.
- Diddy is being hit by more sexual assault allegations. That’s three this month.
- Suge Knight is hinting that Snoop Dogg had something to do with the Tupac shooting.
- Here’s why Daryl Hall is suing John Oates.
- Ozzy performing in a wheelchair? Never.
- Some handwritten lyrics from Bowie could sell for big $$$.
- Who many music genres are there? Let’s try to count them all up.
- Sony isn’t involved in YouTube’s voice-cloning experiment. We need to keep up to date on what’s going on here. Read this.
- If you’re a fan of Matchbox Twenty, are you willing to spend US$25 a month on this?
- Apple Music has some interesting collaborative playlists in iOS 17.2.
- They’re not dolls. They’re Beastie Boys “Sabotage” action figures.
- Another gift idea: A new book of music trivia.
- This is the weirdest inspiration for a musical that I’ve heard of this year.
- A priest has been punished for allowing a pop star to film a video in his church.
- Into Disney songs sung by villains? Let’s rank all those songs.
- Kinda gross, Ed Sheeran.
BONUS: An AI-generated angry person for a newspaper story.
BONUS BONUS: A very cool Tool cover–in fact, one of the coolest I’ve ever seen. Wait for the Theramin.