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Random music news for Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Good timing, lady. And it’s always time for music news. Here’s what’s happening on Valentine’s Day 2024.

  1. Speaking of Valentine’s Day, how about some special Britney Spears ice cream?
  2. As reported earlier, The Tragically Hip are this year’s Record Store Day’s Ambassadors in 2024. In the US, the role will be filled by Paramore.
  3. Disturbing: Neo-Nazi music shows have returned to Europe.
  4. Liam Gallagher isn’t a fan of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, even though Oasis is nominated this year.
  5. A Taylor Swift academic symposium? Yep.
  6. You do you, Kanye. We promise to ignore you as you requested.
  7. The Bell Media cuts to radio have been noticed in America. Read this.
  8. Here’s a thought on the possibility of a new Tool album: It’s both encouraging and sobering.
  9. Anne Frank, the musical.
  10. Here’s our first look at Michael Jackson, the movie.
  11. Mark Zuckerberg, as you might guess, isn’t impressed with Apple’s Vision Pro headset.
  12. The latest supporter of AM radio in electric vehicles is…UNESCO? Interesting.
  13. The fight against deepfakes is ramping up. This is very, very necessary.
  14. What’s up with this, state of Tennessee?
  15. Alicia Keys hit a bad note during the Super Bowl halftime peformance. They later fixed it in the mix.
  16. Meghan Markle has signed a deal for a new podcast.

More music news? Look here.

BONUS: Fun at the dog park.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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