Random music news for Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Thumb hypnosis? It’s a thing. So is music news for September 30, 2020.
- First, I want this t-shirt. That was fast.
- A survey says that 26% of Americans get their news from YouTube.
- Is Silicon Valley trying to destroy the world’s music venues? Discuss.
- Here’s TikTok’s lawsuit against Donald Trump and the US government over Trump’s proposed ban in Ameria.
- I wonder whatever happened to these Beatles songs that “weren’t very good?”
- Amazon is selling a “bagpipes for beginners” package. A one-star rating, too. (Via Tom)
- Mariah Carey promises to re-release the grungey alt-rock album she recorded in secret in 1995.
- Iggy (and his parrot) star in a new campaign for Gucci.
- The worst band names of all time? Please. You didn’t even scratch the surface.
- Black Sabbath Doc Martens. Nice.
- Ever hear of “hanging tree guitars?” This is a dark story.
- Speaking of dark, check out this preview of Mark Lanegan’s Christmas album.
- RIP Helen Reddy.
- RIP Mac Davis.