Random Music News for Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Why is that line from Pink Floyd’s “Time” going through my head today? I need to distract myself with some music news.
- Amy Schumer takes on the hit musical Hamilton.
- Want to stave off any issues with cancer? Sing in a choir.
- Renovations continue on Toronto’s El Mocambo. Could it be open for a soft launch for Canadian Music Week early next month? Maybe.
- How close were Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr to making cameos in The Jungle Book?
- The NRA, Nashville and country music. America and their guns…
- This one infographic details every single Apple product from the company’s 40 years.
- Wanna buy Glenn Frey’s house? He won’t be needing it anymore, of course…
- Hint: If you’re going to call feminism a “cancer,” be prepared for the consequences, right metal dude?
- Wait: Was Steve Adler supposed to play with GnR for a bit on Friday? What happened? Oh.
- Azealia Banks is being sued by Sarah Palin? Really?
- Speaking of lawsuits, Sony has filed a case against Rdio executives over the sale to Pandora. They’re crying “fraud!“
- Taylor Swift is going to be given the Taylor Swift Award. Wait–what?
- How hard was it to get into the Guns ‘N Roses gig at the Troubadour last week. This hard.
- The refugee crisis is even affecting this year’s Eurovision contest.
- This is how you make a high-end piano.
- There are now at least 2,000 YouTube channels that have more than a million subscribers.
