We had the joy of interviewing Broadway and West End performer, Caroline O’Connor! She chats with us about her incredible life from training with the Royal English Ballet in London to playing Nini Legs in Baz Luhrmann’s film Moulin Rouge, performing at the Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, being nominated for an Olivier award, performing the lead in Chicago on Broadway, performing the BBC Proms at Royal Albert Hall for Stephen Sondheim’s 80th Birthday Concert, creating three one woman shows and quite frankly the list goes on. What a super star!
Today, New England’s resident powerhouse rock band Four Year Strong shared their new single, “bad habit.” Straight from the analysis paralysis tracklist, “bad habit” is a ferocious headbanger of a song with relatable and resonant lyrics. Accompanying the single’s release is a music video composed of tour footage where the band members goof off, rock out, and mosh with the crowds. Preorder analysis paralysis here, and check out the “bad habit” music video below. When Four Year Strong began preparing for the album, they showed up at producer Will Putney’s studio without any complete tracks. A total 180 from their… Read more »
Four Year Strong is back in full force with their new single, one of their heaviest tracks to date, “daddy of mine.” The new release is a ripper from start to finish, with the band leaning further into their heavier influences and roots. “‘Daddy of Mine’ is about writer’s block,” vocalist/guitarist Dan O’Connor shares of the band’s latest effort. “We had it really bad when we started writing again, and we decided to combat it by writing something heavier and faster than we ever have. Overthinking was hurting us, so we just got out of our own way and stopped… Read more »
A Loss For Words modernizes a Jackson 5 classic in this week’s (Un)Covered.
idobi Warped Radio podcast episode two features Four Year Strong as they takeover to lead us though a Warped Roots journey and an interview with Ghost Town. First up, Dan O’Connor and Alan Day of Four Year Strong host a Warped Roots segment and get into everything from their Christmas themed merchandise (sold in the summer), to making breakfast and how they like to cool down on days off in waterparks. Who doesn’t? Next, Fish sits down with Kevin Ghost, Alix Koochaki and MannYtheDrummeR of Ghost Town to talk about EVERYTHING. Including, how the band’s relentless touring schedule can be grueling, what in the heck… Read more »
Four Year Strong have announced that their self-titled fifth studio album will be released on June 2nd through Pure Noise Records.
It certainly does not suck to be Four Year Strong right now.
Even before the doors to the Gramercy Theater opened, it was apparent that this show was going to be an entertaining way to start the weekend.
This week: Dash & Lily, Trial 4, Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun, Chicago Med & Fire & P.D., The Liberator, Station 19 & Grey’s Anatomy, Alex Rider, The Blacklist, The Crown, E! People’s Choice Awards
The 33rd annual CMJ Music Marathon will take place in New York City October 15th-19th. The event, which spans across 80 venues, aims to break new artists as well as feature established artists. Acts playing the festival this year include You Me At Six, The Sounds, The Dismemberment Plan, NGHBRS, Echosmith, Braid, and more. For more information and to purchase badges, head to the CMJ website. Check out the artists announced so far below! 2/3 Goat * 6:15 Jessica Caplan * 7:00 Lisa Blanco * Aabaraki * Aaron Lee Tasjan * Aaron Lopez-Barrantes * Absolutely Free * The ACBs *… Read more »
