Random Music News for Monday, January 12, 2015
January is almost half over. That’s gotta count for something.
- Here’s a selection of wireless earbuds that actually work well. I’d just lose one, though. They’re the new mittens.
- Rush’s Neil Peart has a new book on motorcycles.
- An academic conference on Kraftwerk? I can see it. (Via Tom)
- Feed this app your music library and it’ll show you how to play it.
- Remember that sick singer from Lostprophets that was convicted on child abuse charges last year? The story continues with his sicko girlfriend.
- Why do so many pop songs sound the same? This article explains a lot.
- You know that Kurt Cobain documentary called Montage of Heck? HBO will air it starting May 4.
- Marilyn Manson now says he invented the word “grunge.”
- Did you know that Dr. Dre made $20 a second in 2014.
- The controversy over Justin Bieber’s recent Calvin Klein underwear ad just won’t go away. Someone Photoshopped him–but who?
- Oh, to be the kid of Jay Z and Beyonce. Such privilege for a three year-old.
- The owner of the Cavern Club–and a guy who booked the Beatles–has died.
- 3D printing is now being used for custom-fitted headphones.
- Iron Maiden-branded headphones? Yep.
- Oasis: The Musical.
