Random Music News for Saturday, October 15, 2016
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Somewhat woozy after day one of the second weekend of Desert Trip. Dylan and the Stones last night, Neil Young and Macca tonight. In other music news…
- Speaking of Dylan, people keep asking “Can song lyrics ever be poetry?”
- Dylan didn’t mention a thing about his Nobel prize at his first show after he got the award.
- And speaking of The Who, they’ve got a five-disc My Generation set coming out.
- Three more David Bowie tracks? Yes, please!
- Can’t sleep? Then maybe you need a pillow that plays music.
- Tool’s Maynard James Keenan is bringing along some friends on his book tour. It’ll be interesting to see if anyone of these folks show up at his Toronto appearance November 14.
- Playing gigs in the dark: it’s a thing, apparently.
- Billy Corgan isn’t getting along well with his own pro wrestling company.
- Tim Curry (age 70) rejoins a cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
- A Canadian hotbed of record collecting is…Winnipeg? Apparently.