Random music news for Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The wealth of the world’s five richest men has doubled since 2020. It may not be long before at least once of them becomes a trillionaire. On that depressing note, here’s music news
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Here are the Grammy Award nominations that rock fans will care about.
The Grammys want to be taken seriously but they’ve long failed at that. Still, they get press every year. Here are the nominations for the 2024 awards–but only the ones rock fans and
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Don’t worry: AI Drake/Weeknd will not be available for a Grammy
Remember that AI mashup of Drake and The Weeknd that freaked out the internet? Neither Drake nor The Weeknd had anything to do with the song, the whole thing being the work of
Read MoreRandom music news for Tuesday, June 20, 2023
People! The Titanic sank! Don’t believe what you see on TikTok. You can, however, believe what you read with my daily roundup of music news. Mostly. Here’s what’s happening on June 20, 2023.
Read MoreRandom music news for Wednesday, May 31, 2023
I wish I was as tired at bedtime as I am at 2:00 in the afternoon. You? How about some music news for May 31, 2023? BONUS: More AI fun with fake Lana
Read MoreHere are the only Grammy Awards rock fans (might) care about
The Grammys have pretty much backed themselves into irrelevance, but some of us still have to pay attention. Nevertheless, by mid-morning Monday, we’ll be reading how ratings were terrible and that the Grammys
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The Grammy Awards need a boost. Letting a star sell her underwear could have helped.
Interest in the Grammy Awards has been going down for years. TV ratings have been so atrocious–the kids just aren’t watching–that acts know that making an appearance during the show won’t move the
Read MoreRandom music news for Saturday, October 15, 2022
Wow. That’s…fast. (Via Larry) Now take some time to leisurely go through music news for October 15, 2022. This US Supreme Court ruling could change the internet as we know it. (Via Amber)
Read MoreRandom music news for Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Brains. Yum. And that’s followed my music news for October 12, 2022 The world’s oldest DJ, Art Laboe, has died at the age of 97. Kanye went to a meeting of Adidas executives.
Read MoreOf course, Rock didn’t make the Grammys telecast, so let’s get caught up
The Grammys are all about pop and hip-hop with a little bit of country thrown in. Rock? Meh. The Grammys don’t seem to care, otherwise, we’d see more of it on the CBS
Read MoreWill the Grammys be a disaster, a snooze, or something else? A round-up of stories.
The Grammy Awards have been on a downward spiral for years. The show is dull, ratings have been dropping, there are behind-the-scenes scandals, and the whole thing has lost legitimacy with artists and
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