Random music news for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
If you’re a certain age, you’ll remember GeoCities websites. Take this trip down memory lane before moving on to music news for March 12, 2025.
- Here is my biggest problem with Spotify and streaming in general. The technology is dumbing down music.
- Andrew Tate has a course in “pimping” available on Spotify. Even though it’s all about exploiting women, it hasn’t been taken down.
- Another band is banning cell phones at their gigs. Good.
- If you’re a fan of Spinal Tap, the band’s six-neck electric guitar is going up for auction.
- Apple’s new version of Siri has been delayed.
- Meanwhile, King Charles will debut a radio show on Apple Music.
- This is interesting: Inside YouTube’s mysterious algorithm.
- Deepfakes: It’s a neverending game of Whack-A-Mole.
- Dolby ATMOS will be available in the next generation of Cadillac EVs.
- I was on this podcast talking about NIN.
- This orchestra got a nod from the Guinness Book of World Records because they play instruments made of vegetables.
- Have you checked to see if your DVDs are rotting? You may be entitled to a replacement. (Via Rick J)
- Ed Sheeran has a copyright infringement problem that refuses to go away. It might end up in front of the Supreme Court.
- A KISS museum? Why not?
- This musician had brain damage for 25 years and didn’t realize it.
