Random music news for Wednesday, November 12, 2024
Here’s one way to escape Trump 2.0. It’s expensive, but it sounds luxurious. As for music news for November 12, 2024, here’s what I’ve got.
- The Edge has some thoughts about the next U2 album. (Via Larry)
- The sound of The Sphere in Las Vegas is insanely good. How does it work? Like this. (Via Rick J)
- The emo revival continues with the announcement of a My Chemical Romance stadium tour of The Black Parade next summer.
- Ever dream of being in a boy band? It’s not all that great.
- The White Stripes have dropped their lawsuit against Trump for unauthorized use of “Seven Nation Army.” What’s the point, I guess.
- There’s now a university course in Beyoncé at Yale.
- What’s up with this, Chris Martin?
- Noel Gallagher has created a six-hour version of “Champagne Supernova.”
- Because Taylor Swift is in Toronto this week, the Humane Society has Tay-Tay-themed cats.
- Where will Taylor’s shows rank on the list of all-time biggest gigs in Toronto? The Toronto Star has a list.
- Live Nation is a kind of happy about the Trump administration.
- Live Nation also posted its biggest summer concert season of all time.
- An unreleased Prince album is going up for auction.
- Auto Tune was bad enough. But there could another annoying technology coming.
- The music director of Barney& Friends revealed that he got death threats over that damn song.
BONUS: Safety tip: Don’t fire a bowling ball at someone’s head at 400 MPH.
