Editorial
Fresh Pressed [new music friday] – 268
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Fireworks, Anti-Flag, Owl City, and more.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Fireworks, Anti-Flag, Owl City, and more.
Featured properties: Emily in Paris, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, The Best Man: The Final Chapters, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, The Witcher: Blood Origin, The Circle, Lizzo: Live in Concert, Kaleidoscope, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Ginny & Georgia, Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches
Over the last two years, most of us have had a lot of extra time at home. Some people chose to learn something new (I downloaded Duolingo and now hablo español), some people spent a lot of time on TikTok or Netflix (or both), and some people helped score a recreation of the cult classic The Princess Bride. Or at least that’s what Christo Bowman, lead singer of indie-rock band Bad Suns did. “I’ve never even seen the [original] movie,” says Bowman when I ask him about the experience. We’re chatting via Zoom—he’s in the green room at the Rialto… Read more »
Featured properties: The Great Christmas Light Fight, Willow, Irreverent, Gossip Girl, Three Pines, Riches, Spoiler Alert, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Firefly Lane, Women Talking
photos & words by Austin Spruill As the blistering summer of 2022 winds down into the cooler weather of fall, musicians and fans alike are treated to a number of high-profile festivals raging across the country, from Welcome to Rockville and Inkcarceration to Rocklahoma and Louder Than Life. However, few were as highly anticipated as this year’s incarnation of Blue Ridge Rock Festival, taking place from September 8–11. Hosted at the world-renowned Virginia International Raceway in Alton, VA, hopes were high for the relatively young festival, as the successes and challenges of 2021 propelled the event further into the spotlight… Read more »
Featured properties: Best in Dough, 9-1-1, Quantum Leap, Reboot, Patton Oswalt: We All Scream, New Amsterdam, Andor, Designing Miami, Chicago Med, Abbott Elementary, Home Economics, Big Sky, Central Park, Bob’s Burgers, The Rookie
Today we talk about BLACKPINK’s announcements, Frank Ocean’s new luxury accessories, and the life of Roger E. Mosley. BLACKPINK is Taking Over Today is the 6th anniversary of the debut of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and they’re celebrating by announcing the date for their next single and an upcoming tour. “Pink Venom” will drop on August 19th and is the lead single on Born Pink, their next album, set to be released in September. To support the new album, BLACKPINK is heading out on tour on October 15th in Seoul. This will take them all over the world, including… Read more »
We got to sit down with frontman Ajay Popoff at The Gathering in Cleveland, Ohio. When you talk to Ajay, you really get to feel the heart behind Lit.
Reaches for early Guy Ritchie but stumbles into Smokin’ Aces territory.
A woman’s torturer shows up in her life again and, as her fragile sanity fractures, she must protect her children…or does she?