Random Music News for Monday, May 23, 2016
And how’s your long weekend going so far? Here’s what’s happening as far as music news is concerned.
- Here’s an interesting interview with Jesse Hughes of Eagles of Death Metal. He’s pretty blunt about what he thinks happened in Paris on November 13. (Via Michael)
- Sinead O’Connor needs help, not mocking.
- A good interview with Luna, one of my favourite lo-fi bands.
- What does Lady Gaga have to do with Wikileaks’ Julian Assange? This.
- No Whitney Houston hologram on The Voice–at least not yet.
- Moby’s newly-published memoirs feature stories of bags of cocaine and lots of weird sex.
- Another method for getting rid of an annoying earworm.
- It’s possible that Prince lay dead for up to six hours before he was found.
- DJ Calvin Harris was hospitalized following a car accident in Alabama.
- In Austria, a guy got into an argument with a woman at a music festival. He went back to his car, got a gun and killed four people before killing himself.
- Four people died–bad drugs?–at a concert event in the Philippines.
- Have you ever taken drugs at a festival? This university study wants to know.
- Drake’s Views finished at #1 on the US album charts for the third week in a row.
- Rumours say the Stone Roses will release their third album this summer. (Via Ronald)
