Today’s example of AI abuse: Hank Williams sings NWA
Country pioneer Hank Williams died in the back seat of a car on the way to a show in Canton, Ohio, on January 1, 1953. NWA released their landmark album, Straight Outta Compton,
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Straight Outta Compton
Straight Outta Compton, Oktoberfest edition
Apologies to NWA, but this is funny. (Via Tom)
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Random Music News for Friday, July 1, 2016
Happy Canada Day! And holiday or no holiday, here’s your daily selection of music news. We should soon learn more about those people who claim to be Prince’s heirs and therefore entitled to
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Random Music News for Saturday, March 19, 2016
I’m hosting a day-long TEDx event put on by the University of Toronto at the St. Lawrence Centre today. This should be interesting. And now, the music news… It’s a bit late, but
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Random Music News for Saturday, January 30, 2016
Only two more days and we’ll have survived January. Let’s see if we can get through the rest of the month without any more rock stars dying. And now, the music news… This
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Random Music News for Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Let’s see if we can get through today without having another rock star die, shall we? Rod Stewart is building a massive football pitch on the grounds of his mansion. Adele’s “Hello” is
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Random Music News for Saturday, October 31, 2015
Halloween costume suggestion: dress in a sumo suit with a bright red wig. Tell everyone you’re a realistic version of that Wendy’s woman who’s always eating Baconators and never getting fat. Now the
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The Muppets Take on NWA
It looks like Straight Outta Compton will be this weekend’s #1 movie again. Cue the Muppets. Love the Big Bird cameo. BONUS! “The Devil Went Down to Georgia Jamaica” (Via Tom)
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The “Straight Outta” Meme Has Begun (NSFW)
Now that the Straight Outta Compton bio-pick is a hit, where else can people come straight outta from? What about Gotham City? (Via AV Club)
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The NWA Movie Opens Today. There’s Heightened Security. Why Some People Think That’s a Problem.
The long-awaited (and well-reviewed) NWA bio-pic, Straight Outta Compton, opens today and Los Angeles is on edge. According to showbiz site The Wrap, “Deputies will be doing patrol checks during their shifts and the
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The New Global Trailer for the Coming Straight Outta Compton Movie
I’ll see this. Definitely.
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