Random music news for Thursday, August 21, 2022
You can now buy your own humanoid robot for US$6,000. So you buy one. What do you do with it? Ponder that whilst perusing music news for August 21, 2025.
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Our adorably naive opera singer reacts one more time for 2024.
I’ve posted about Elizabeth Zharoff‘s reaction videos all through 2024, marveling at how deep she was into studying opera that she missed out on all the music we know so
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An interesting corner of the metal universe: Behold the hard-rocking women of Japan.
For the longest time, the only Japanese all-female bands I was familiar with were Shonen Knife (beloved by the North American indie scene) and The 5, 6, 7, 8’s (the
Read MoreRandom music news for Friday, May 13, 2022
If you need something to worry about today, how about this Planet of the Apes scenario? Maybe skip that and go right to music news for May 13, 2022. The
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Random music news for Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Flying home today after the LA movie junket, so the entire day is lost to travel. Damn time zones. Time to flee the fires, though. For I left, I was,
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New Music From The Inbox – Monday Edition! (July 01, 2019): Johnny Payne, Kissing Party, Elle Belle, and more!
Artist: Johnny Payne Song: “All Messed Up” Album/EP: Single Grand and catchy soul pop that kicks straight off with a huge chorus accompanied by string stings, balladic piano, and a
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, October 22, 2018
And how was our first weekend with legal weed? In any shape to look at music news for October 22, 2018? Queen biopic drama: Brian May’s first wife was cut
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BABYMETAL returns with a new single that involves the legend of seven metal spirits. Or something.
BABYMETAL’s new single and video entitled “Distortion” comes with a backstory. See if you can make sense of it. On April 1, known as “Fox Day”, a new prophecy was
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BABYMETAL gets an endorsement deal for chocolate. Sort of.
Back in 2014, the adorable moppets in BABYMETAL released their classic, “Gimme Chocolate.” The savvy marketers in charge of the account for Van Houten, a big chocolate brand, realized that
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RIP MIkio Fujioka, Guitarist with BABYMETAL
While BABYMETAL is known for the three moppets out front, the back end of the band features some formidable metal musicians. Sadly, Mikio Fujioka, one of the guitarists in the
Read MoreBABYMETAL Has Plans for a, Er, Unique Music Festival This Summer
First, let us review. This is BABYMETAL. Don’t laugh. They are nothing short of a global phenomenon and have toured with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Guns ‘N Roses and
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