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The Band That Said No to a Billion

24 Aug 2025 / 30:32

A band turned down £1 billion — but why? This week on Listener Land we explore: • The £1 billion reunion offer that never happened • How hologram concerts and AI bands are changing live music • Whether AI is an instrument… or the end of music as we know it • Sheffield’s Leadmill losing its name • And the ultimate question: does music even exist, or is it all in our heads? 🎧 Subscribe to Listener Land for weekly dives into music, culture, and the weird questions you didn’t know you needed answering. #abba #aimusic #hologram #concerts #ListenerLandPodcast #music #future #VRConcerts #aivshuman #musicdebate #musicphilosophy #livemusic #funnypodcast #beer #ai #technology #aimusic #funny #comedy 00:00 – The £1 Billion ABBA Reunion They Refused 04:00 – Hologram Gigs: Future of Live Music? 07:00 – AI Band With 1 Million Streams Exposed 12:00 – Is AI an Instrument or Just a Tool? 18:00 – Sheffield’s Leadmill Loses Its Name 22:00 – Does Music Even Exist? (Mind-bending chat) Available on Spotify and all other good streaming platforms. https://open.spotify.com/show/7ICTuI4iLIqlZw2cdVmdL3

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