Random Music News for Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Unless you’re in a job/territory that offers time off on November 11 (and not everyone is), that’s it for long weekends until Christmas. Are you ready? And now, the music news…
- Nickelback is now officially tired of Nickelback jokes.
- Glastonbury 2017 sold out in 50 minutes. About 135,000 tickets disappeared without anyone knowing who has been booked.
- The British government has taken a page from Canada’s cultural playbook by offering money for artist development by indie labels.
- Russia is thinking about fining illegal downloaders. Yes, they’re just getting around to that.
- Cstream is a French company that not only offers music streams but also movies, books, magazines, children’s material and more–all for one monthly price.
- An update on the most-viewed videos on YouTube.
- Roger Waters believes that Donald Trump is a dildo-loving Nazi with a micro-penis.
- And Randy Newman has this to say about Vladimir Putin.
- On tour? Here are eight ways to battle anxiety and depression.
- A John Lennon graphic novel was unveiled at New York Comic Con.