Random music news for Wednesday, December 4, 2019
It was on this day in 1965 that A Charlie Brown Christmas aired for the first time. Meanwhile, in music news for December 4, 2019…
- It was just a matter of time before anti-bullying people came after the story of Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
- This is why musicians should do whatever they can to get their music into a TV show or a movie. (Via Chef Mike)
- Why is everyone so obsessed with The 27 Club?
- If you cared about who won what with the first-ever Apple Music Awards, go here.
- Jack Black + Jack White = Tenacious Gray? Listen here.
- Genius vs. Google over stolen lyrics.
- Queen’s Brian May had surgery for bum Achilles tendon.
- Oprah is working on a documentary about the #MeToo situation in the music industry. This could be explosive.
- Speaking of explosive, look at the growth of podcasts over the last year.
- If you regularly post music on SoundCloud, you’ll want to take advantage of this.
- Also for musicians: If you find your material being used without authorization, look at this app called Pex.
- Oh, Elton.
- What, exactly, does a stylist do for a band? This.
- Into machine learning, AI and music? Look at this.
- Spotify is now selling promotional opportunities for music. And it’s not cheap.
- An extension that trolls trolls.
- Before you get your wife a Peleton bike for Christmas, watch this.
Allen, I trust your word 100% of the time, but you messed up this time. Charlie Brown Christmas was first aired Dec 9, 1965. Did you look at the 9 wrong and think it was a 4?