Random music news for Thursday, November 7, 2024
Everyone wants a big-screen TV. How about a TinyTV? It’s fully functional and even comes with a remote control. Moving on to music news for November 7, 2024…
- Since we’re still talking about the US election, here’s a list of musicians who ran for political office.
- A lot of people were scammed on their Oasis tickets. We have some figures.
- As expected, Oasis announced some South American dates for the reunion tour.That’s almost 40 gigs now.
- Universal is suing a company that posts music under fake names like “Kendrick Laamar” and “Llaady Gaga.”
- This radio station features some dead DJs like Wolfman Jack.
- This radio hobbyist is helping Ukraine defend itself against Russian drones.
- It’s amazing that so many people are just waking up to the reality that Rage Against the Machine is a political band. Tom Morello weighs in.
- Lifetime made a Christmas movie inspired by Tay-Tay and Travis.
- There’s now a full album of “puppy songs.” It’s just like it sounds.
- Singer Jada Arnell Thomas was onstage in Dallas signing autographs when she was shot.
- This Snoop Dogg vinyl sure looks like a condom.
- This is hopeful. Toronto venues are “clawing back from COVID.”
- Robbie Williams is still fighting with his neighbour, Jimmy Page. The new issue is a fungus-ridden tree.
- It’s only November but there’s already a panic over Glastonbury tickets for 2025.
- Need a tough music industry lawyer? There’s this guy.
BONUS: Your word for the day is “kakistocracy” I quote: A government run by the least suitable, able, or experienced people in a country or state. It comes from the Greek words kakos (bad) and kratos (power, rule). Some characteristics of a kakistocracy include corruption, nepotism, incompetence, inefficiency, injustice, and tyranny.