Random Music News for Thursday, September 14, 2017
It was on this day in 2000 that Microsoft released Windows ME. I know I installed it, but I just don’t remember it. Reflect on your favourite operating systems while browsing through the music news for September 14.
- Former Husker Du drummer Grant Hart has died of cancer at age 56.
- Netflix has picked up the new Tragically Hip documentary, Long Time Running.
- Here’s an early review of the new Foo Fighters album, Concrete and Gold.
- Here is a 150-page outline of a conspiracy theory involving Carly Rae Jepson. Ask yourself “Do I really need to go there?” before clicking here.
- This Danish nightclub is looking for people to compose dance music with a tempo of 10BPM. Not 100. TEN.
- This is apparently Facebook’s new group video chat app.
- There’s a new claim that Mark Ronson ripped off another song for “Uptown Funk.”
- A cool gallery on the career of Tupac.
- Janet Jackson was in an abusive marriage, says her brother.
- Audiobook giant Audible.com has launched a dedicated Canadian site. Now we can get our audiobooks in CAD instead of USD. I assume.
- How shoegaze rock took over Asia.
- So I guess Marilyn Manson and Justin Bieber are no longer buds…?
- Here’s another emerging artist who could benefit from Apple’s attention in their iPhone X marketing.
- This new music video has people freaking out. You’ll immediately understand why.
- Britney Spears managed to spend $10 million in 2016. I’d like to try to do that.
