Random music news for Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Why does a salad seem taste better when someone else makes it? Just wondering. Meanwhile, here’s what I have for music news on August 28, 2019.
- The Tragically Hip are getting their own satellite radio channel.
- And Netflix will soon offer up a series that parodies events like the doomed Fyre Festival.
- If you’re going to get a break-up tattoo, using Pixies lyrics is cool.
- Then again, the wrong tattoo can cost an artist a US$5 million lawsuit. Just ask Cardi B.
- Not good: A legendary alt-rock radio station is going away after 36 years.
- A daytime disco for the over-65 set? Yes–in Seoul, South Korea.
- This upcoming smart assistant will recognize regional accents–in the UK, anyway.
- Here’s why we need a museum to preserve the Internet of the early and mid-90s.
- A fan of Iggy Pop? Then read this.
- The desktop phone: Not going away.
- A DJ whoopsie.
- Prince’s estate is going to take over management of his Paisley Park complex.
- Will next-gen pop music be completely generated by AI? Maybe.
- A podcast featuring David Lee Roth? This should be interesting.
- Most. Goth. Car. Ever.
