Random Music News for Wednesday, July 5, 2017
There is NO productivity this week, is there? But isn’t that what summer is for? And now, music news for July 5.
- So what could the ripple effects be if SoundCloud is purchased by an existing streamer?
- Molly as a treatment for alcoholics? Maybe.
- A tech start-up wants to turn your mobile phone into a secure two-way radio.
- Sometimes, fame just runs in the family.
- Will the iPhone 8 get 3D face scanning? Maybe.
- I would NOT want this guy for a neighbour. I mean, I like loud music, but…
- Jay-Z’s 4:44 album, which is only available on Tidal, has been pirated more than a million times already.
- Some music streaming companies may be interested in buying SoundCloud.
- Breaking news! Ed Sheeran quits Twitter after being targeted by Trolls! Call Wolf Blitzer!
- New Neil Young, anyone?
- What about some new System of a Down? Oh, there’s nothing coming?
- Where do you view the news on your smartphone? If you’re like 32% of the world, it’s while on the toilet.
- Iron Maiden is about to launch a 6% beer.
- There’s a cool little Easter egg in the trailer for the new Spider-Man movie.
- Speaking of movies, streaming has saved the movie soundtrack.
- There still could be a musical based on Donald Trump.
- And here’s an update on Jagged Little Pill: The Musical.
- And Clint Eastwood is among the people being sued over the Jersey Boys musical.
- And Kylie and Kendall Jenner are being sued by The Doors over…wait–what?
