Random music news for Saturday, August 16, 2025
Now that’s a black hole. Don’t stand too close. On to music news for August 16, 2025… BONUS: WWJSAT (What Would Jesus Say About Trump)? (Via Oreo)
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Ongoing History Daily: North Korea Invades South Korea Via Karaoke
Technically, the Korean War never ended. The truce that was forged in 1953 along the 38th parallel is the only thing that keeps things from getting out of hand today.
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The latest TikTok hit is from…North Korea?
North Korea is a just a weird place, sealed off from the rest of the world to the point where it has its own internet. Yet somehow, this new Kim
Read More“Killing in the Name” by Rage has been given the North Korean treatment
“Killing in the Name” is one of the fiercest anthems of the 90s. Who would have thought that it would become a favourite of the North Korean Military Chorus? (Via
Read MoreThe bizarre story of the rock star who defected to North Korea
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] The 1960s were a turbulent time. Assassinations, riots, civil rights protests, and angry opposition to the war in Vietnam. This unrest
Read MoreDonald Trump showed maps of North Korea to Kid Rock
Kid Rock has long been a Trumper, even selling “Gods, Guns, and Trump” t-shirts as the merch table. This, of course, got him time with Trump himself. Now that Trump
Read MoreRandom music news for Saturday, September 17, 2022
Shocking. Just shocking news from the world of streaming. (And yeah, The Smiths’ “The Queen is Dead” is on the list. So is the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen.”)
Read MoreThe North Korean military covered “Killing in the Name.” Sort of.
Props to video editor Lars Von Retriever for cutting this together using footage by the Korean People’s Army State Merited Chorus and Symphony Orchestra. Dear Leader probably won’t approve.
Read MoreNorth Korea: Distribution of K-pop now carries the death penalty
Thuggy North Korea totalitarian dictator Kim Jung Un is not a fun guy. He enjoys things like forced labour camps, executing rivals with anti-aircraft guns, and engaging in all kinds
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Fun with bloodthirsty ruthless dictators: North Korea’s video summarizing the Singapore Summit
Not that long ago, Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un were on a path to nuclear war. Now they’re apparently BFFs. Since the summit wrapped up, we’ve seen endless analysis of
Read MoreAnd now, a musical break from North Korea
Funny how Donald Trump likes to cozy up to authoritarian leaders and dictators while simultaneously insulting America’s allies and friends. Now that he and Kim Jong-Un are in Singapore, here’s
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