Random music news for Tuesday, September 24, 2024
With Halloween coming, you might be interested in a new design trend called “whimsigoth.” You also might be interested in music news for September 24, 2024.
- We should have been listening to Diddy tell the truth about his freak off parties. He’s been talking about them for years. (Via Rick J)
- See the new Hip doc yet on Amazon Prime? Toronto Life also has this new feature on the rise of The Tragically Hip.
- Liam Gallagher performed at Wembley over the weekend. The reviews of his performance were…not good. He’s whining about that.
- Here comes the David Bowie hologram show.
- Anthony Kiedis is selling his Beverly Hills place for about US$11 million.
- This guy is selling his record collection for US$5 million. It comes with a record store. (Via Sean)
- This mixing desk from Jamaica is for sale. It was used on a ton of Bob Marley recordings. Just US$2.5 million.
- The Eagles have started their residence at The Sphere. Here’s what people think.
- Is anyone still making high-end cassette machines? This company is. (Rick J again)
- This guy financed a post-retirement trip across North America by volunteering at music festivals. Clever. (Sean again)
- This Blitz Club was an important UK venue in the early 80s. It’s getting its own exhibit.
- An AI registry for music creators? There’s a proposal for that.
- Meanwhile, Jony Ive, the one-time master designer for Apple, is working on a new device that will involve AI.
- The estate of Michael Jackson has to deal with a US$213 million dollar suit by a former s*xual assault accuser.
- And here’s another lawsuit: Nelly is accused of ripping off some rappers. They want US$50 million.
BONUS: The hell of working in a record store. (Via AJ)
