#’Outlaw country’ pioneer Billy Joe Shaver dead at 81

#’Outlaw country’ pioneer Billy Joe Shaver dead at 81

“#’Outlaw country’ pioneer Billy Joe Shaver dead at 81” Billy Joe Shaver, a contributor to the 1970s “outlaw country” movement and the man Willie Nelson once called “the greatest living songwriter,” passed away Wednesday. He was 81. Shaver died of a stroke at Waco, Texas’ Ascension Providence Hospital, Variety reported. The Texas native became a…

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# Binance VC arm leads .3M raise for decentralized streaming protocol

# Binance VC arm leads $1.3M raise for decentralized streaming protocol

“# Binance VC arm leads $1.3M raise for decentralized streaming protocol ” Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is funding a major decentralized audio streaming service through its investment and incubation arm. According to an Oct. 23 announcement, Binance Labs led a $1.25 million extension round for Audius, a blockchain-enabled streaming service that connects music…

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#Church of England co-owns Beyonce, Justin Timberlake songs

#Church of England co-owns Beyonce, Justin Timberlake songs

“#Church of England co-owns Beyonce, Justin Timberlake songs” The next time the Church of England asks for a donation, Brits should just pull out their phones and play Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack.” File this under “Who Knew?”: The staid Church of England is a co-owner of Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies,” Rihanna’s “Umbrella” and Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack.” The…

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#Cuomo and de Blasio are killing everything nice in NYC

#Cuomo and de Blasio are killing everything nice in NYC

“#Cuomo and de Blasio are killing everything nice in NYC” Grim signs keep piling up of the toll the Cuomo-de Blasio lockdown policies are taking on New York. The iconic Roosevelt Hotel will close after nearly a century; the owners’ spokesman says they have “no plans for the building beyond the scheduled closing.” Heartbreaking: The…

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