Random music news for Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Fake ticket sales boosting the box office for the Melania movie? I’m shocked, SHOCKED, I tell you. Let’s clutch our pearls as we go through music news for February 10,
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Ukraine managed to jam Russia’s “superweapon” by playing a song
If you’re following the Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, you’ll know that Ukraine has been putting up far, far more of a fight than Putin expected. Every once in a
Read MoreRandom music news for Tuesday, November 18, 2025
What’s so special about the number 6,174? This. Cool, no? Now let’s try some music news for November 18, 2025. BONUS: John Cleese canceled shows in Jerusalem and Tel Aliv
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Beware bootleg vinyl from China and Russia
Vinyl hasn’t been this hot in, what 40 years? And with so many people purchasing their music this way, dark elements have re-emerged. The Recording Industry Association of America warns
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, September 25, 2025
A bit sobering. A new study says that 90% of our daily lives run on “autopilot.” I assure you, though, that music news for September 25, 2025, was put together
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Russian metal fans are worried that new anti-satanist law will have Putin coming for them
As if ordinary Russians didn’t have enough dysfunction in their country, the Kremlin, after appeals from the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, has declared anyone associated with satanism of
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, January 6, 2025
Okay, it’s all over. Back to work. Now we deal with winter and Christmas bills. And, of course, we have music news for January 6, 2024. More music news? Go
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The One Minute Music Book Club, ep. 6: Rockin’ the Kremlin
After the USSR collapsed, a hundreds of Western companies tried to capitalize on the situation, including Universal Music Group. David Junk, the division’s first CEO has written about his experiences
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Spotify is removing songs by pro-Putin, pro-Russian artists
According to the Moscow Times (an anti-Putin publication), Spotify has removed music from a number of pro-war Russian artists, some 28 months after the invasion of Ukraine and a couple
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Moscow terrorist attack was on a rock concert by a band called Piknik
On Friday (March 22), armed men (five? six? eleven?) in camouflage moved on a packed music venue on the outskirts of Moscow called Crocus City Hall. Attached to a shopping
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Pussy Riot has a powerful message to Vladimir Putin
Boy, Vladimir Putin must hate Pussy Riot. Check out Nadya Tolokonnikova’s speech at the opening of the FEAR NOT exhibit at The Wende Museum in California. (Via Sean)
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