General music discussion thread

[Mave]

Good guy Neil.
Neil Young is tired of the misinformation about vaccines on shows like Joe Rogan, he demands Spotify remove all his music from their platform.

Neil Young Demands Spotify Remove His Music Over 'False Information About Vaccines'

“They can have [Joe] Rogan or Young,” Neil Young wrote in a letter to his manager and label. “Not both”

www.rollingstone.com

Joni Mitchell has joined Neil Young! Let's get this thing rolling.

Joni Mitchell Says She’s Removing Her Music From Spotify in Solidarity With Neil Young

“Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives,” she wrote

pitchfork.com

 

[Mave]

I now love James Blunt.

 

[Stybar]

James Blunt has been savage on twitter for ages. Has some great comebacks.

 

[Mave]

James Blunt has been savage on twitter for ages. Has some great comebacks.

Just checked his profile out, and boy you weren't kidding. Followed.

 

[Mave]

Joni Mitchell has joined Neil Young! Let's get this thing rolling.

Joni Mitchell Says She’s Removing Her Music From Spotify in Solidarity With Neil Young

“Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives,” she wrote

pitchfork.com

I was hoping for Bruce himself, but still.. another artist joined in:

Spotify to add content advisory when podcasts mention Covid as more musicians yank songs from platform

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer joins Neil Young and Joni Mitchell who are also pulling their music from the streaming service.

www.cnbc.com

 

[Mave]

Drop it, I'm curious.

Mariah Carey says we should finally hear her secret 1995 grunge album

Carey has shared that recordings of the alternative album with her lead vocals have been found. And she hinted that the elusive project will finally be released.

www.npr.org

 

[Stybar]

Drop it, I'm curious.

Mariah Carey says we should finally hear her secret 1995 grunge album

Carey has shared that recordings of the alternative album with her lead vocals have been found. And she hinted that the elusive project will finally be released.

www.npr.org

Now I'm imagining Come As You Are sung by Mariah Carey, and I am not liking it.

 

[Mave]

Now I'm imagining Come As You Are sung by Mariah Carey, and I am not liking it.

Imagine if it ends up being good though. I'd love that.

 

[Mave]

Coolio has passed away.
RIP in gangsta's paradise.

Coolio Dead at 59

Coolio died Wednesday in Los Angeles ... TMZ has learned.

www.tmz.com

 

[Stybar]

Coolio has passed away.
RIP in gangsta's paradise.

Coolio Dead at 59

Coolio died Wednesday in Los Angeles ... TMZ has learned.

www.tmz.com

Will be cranking out the best song ever for this one :(

 

[Mave]

Will be cranking out the best song ever for this one :(

Weird Al has the best covers.

 

[Mave]

Hold on folks!

Lil Nas X pauses Atlanta concert to take a "mean shit"

Lil Nas X paused his Atlanta concert earlier this week, notifying fans in the audience that he had to take a "mean shit."

consequence.net

 

[Stybar]

Hold on folks!

Lil Nas X pauses Atlanta concert to take a "mean shit"

Lil Nas X paused his Atlanta concert earlier this week, notifying fans in the audience that he had to take a "mean shit."

consequence.net

Honestly, it's a question I've been wondering about for a while. What do you do as an artist, when you're on stage, and your human functions start activating? Hold it in? Does the adrenaline just not make it happen?

LNX said "fuck this, brb", apparently.

 

[Mave]

Honestly, it's a question I've been wondering about for a while. What do you do as an artist, when you're on stage, and your human functions start activating? Hold it in? Does the adrenaline just not make it happen?

LNX said "fuck this, brb", apparently.

Everything is better than this.

 

[Mave]

Rip Faithless :(

 

[Mave]

Discovered Rone. Very unique sound. I especially like Ginkgo Biloba and Nakt.

 

[Mave]

These are actually real... Damn I'm getting old.

 

[Stybar]

These are actually real... Damn I'm getting old.

"Rage against the Machine? Nirvana? Metallica? What kind of names are those?"

 

[Mave]

"Rage against the Machine? Nirvana? Metallica? What kind of names are those?"

Simpsons were spot-on.
Also off-topic, but: I lose it when someone comments "why did RATM become political??".
Then again Trump played "Fortunate Son" on his last day as president.

 

[Mave]

RIP Steve Harwell. You were an all star.