Random Music News for Saturday, May 6, 2017
It’s been raining so long where I live that my two bull terriers are in danger of floating away. I’ve got to get them water wings. Or a dinghy. And now the music news for May 6.
- Evidence that Radiohead is thinking of breaking up.
- Damn kids: Things people born since 2000 will never understand.
- UK music festivals are going to hold a blackout to raise awareness of sexual violence.
- On the same subject, some places are banning moshpits because of rampant groping.
- Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has been elected as a councillor for Labour in the UK elections.
- Funny: Liam Gallagher’s son wore a Blur t-shirt for a photo shoot.
- Kayne has deleted all his social media accounts! I supposed we’ll survive though…
- C’el Revuelta, bassist with Black Flag, has died as the result of glioblastoma, the same brain cancer affecting Gord Downie.
- MGMT says a new album is coming this year.
- So much for Bestival in Toronto this year…
- Loretta Lynn, who is 85, has been hospitalized following a stroke.
- Complete this sentence: “Radio is…”