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Random music news for Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Once again, I, for one, welcome our new alien overlords. Maybe they’d like to acquaint themselves with music news for April 10, 2024.

  1. TikTok may launch two new apps: TikTok Notes and TikTok Lite.
  2. Discogs has a new way to help you dig through its digital crates. It’s fun!
  3. Looking for a new turntable? Here’s a pretty good buyer’s guide.
  4. Blur’s drummer, Dave Rowntree (who is also a lawyer), has embarked on a class action lawsuit on behalf of British musicians.
  5. A vinyl version of Billie Eilish’s just-announced third album will be 100% recycled.
  6. Looking for last-second tickets to Glastonbury? Well… (Via Christopher)
  7. Are old-school managers a thing of the past. This manager thinks so.
  8. Metal band Sabaton has a new custom mixtape generator that’s pretty interesting in how it works.
  9. A Twisted Sister reunion? One may be coming.
  10. More Oasis reunion talk. Barely worth the click.
  11. Never-before-seen Led Zeppelin footage from a 1975 concert in Montreal has appeared online.
  12. Wut?
  13. Kid Rock’s opening act was…Tucker Carlson? Cringey.
  14. Dolly Parton cookware!

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BONUS: The Beach Boys documentary is coming to Disney+.

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