Random music news for Friday, June 5, 2020.
Plague. Economic ruin. Rioting. Murder hornets. But at least there’s some good news on the Yellowstone supervolcano front. Can you imagine if–no, let’s not go here. Instead, let’s look at
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Random Music News for Thursday, September 28, 2017
In the UK for the weekend with a visit to the Pink Floyd exhibit at the V&A museum tomorrow. And now, the music news for September 28. As you get
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U2 Show in St. Louis Canceled by Protests
Issues of race permeate the fabric of America. The latest flashpoint is St. Louis where people took to the streets to protest the acquittal of a white police officer in the
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Prophets of Rage Declare Los Angeles a “No-Trump Zone”
The airport protests against the Trump administration’s ban on refugees from seven Muslim-dominated countries has surprised many with their size and volume. Tom Morello and Chuck D of Prophets of
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Political Playlists: A Look at the RNC, DNC Concert Lineups
They’re called political parties for a reason, right? The presidential elections in the United States take entirely too long. We know. Most of us—those not directly involved in the unwieldy political
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It’s All Here: Kesha’s Injunction Request
They may have been few, but they were mighty. Between 20 and 50 protesters (depending which account you read) gathered outside Sony Music’s headquarters in New York City Friday afternoon,
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Ukrainian Protesters Entertain Themselves with Piano Concerts
It’s pretty dire in Ukraine right now with anti-government protests all across the country. But the protesters remain rather civilized in their occupations. There are hospitals, soup kitchens, a library
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