This election season has seen its share of intense highs and lows, rampant disinformation (THEY’RE EATING THE DOGS!), and dangerous rhetoric surrounding abortion rights, along with real challenges that demand our collective resolve. With the 2024 Presidential Election less than 30 days away, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Governor Tim Walz, are leading the polls over former President Donald Trump and J.D. Vance. However, the too-close-for-comfort, razor-thin margins of the 2020 election and the tumultuous 2016 result, where Trump claimed the presidency without the popular vote, which went to Hillary Clinton, it is absolutely crucial to vote… Read more »
President Joe Biden shocks the nation by withdrawing from the 2024 election race, paving the way for Vice President Kamala Harris. Amid debates, endorsements, and political maneuvering, we dive into Biden’s historic decision, and Harris’s campaign launch. Plus, the massive global fallout from a cybersecurity meltdown, and more.
Today we have the scoop on Hocus Pocus 2, MILCK’s new track “I Belong”, Dwayne Johnson cast as Krypto the Super-Dog, and President Biden signing the Anti-Asian Hate Crimes bill into law.
Well, we’re fucked. Following the devastating election results earlier this week that have poised former President Donald Trump to re-enter the White House to serve his second but non-consecutive term (something that hasn’t happened in 135 years since the 1880s with President Grover Cleveland), musicians have been vocalizing their unhappiness with the presumed results. Across a variety of genres, musicians have been speaking out against the Election Night results. Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance, L.S. Dunes, and various solo projects endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of Election Day; however, he has now called the results “shameful.” Waterparks frontman… Read more »
Lara Trump, the wife of Eric Trump, has recorded a version of “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty, and it should never been allowed to happen.
Politics have been around for forever. However, it has always seemed to be a boys game. These women have worked hard to change that and leave their mark on the world. Kamala Harris – Vice President First things first, Kamala Harris made history this past January as the first Black and South Asian woman to become Vice President. Harris started her career as a prosecutor in San Francisco and went on to become the District Attorney, Attorney General, and a U.S. Senator. After her and President Biden won the election she said, “While I may be the first woman in… Read more »
[Bottom Left: Photo by REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, Bottom Right: Photo via Boris Johnson Twitter] Today UK music industry call for economic support, new Blink-182 on the way, Coca-Cola’s Racism Seminar, and honoring the lives lost to COVID-19. Pay Up, Boris: Music Industry Calls For Economic Support The music and entertainment industry have received little to no support throughout the pandemic. After Boris Johnson revealed his plans for coming out of lockdown, UK music industry figures had some words about it. The prime minister shared that the goal is to have everything “back to normal” by June 21st and to “remove all… Read more »
Today we are celebrating all the incredible Black game changers leading us into the future!
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the musical performances at the inauguration.
– Today we’re seeing Lisa lookin’ like Kamala, Bernie chuckle, Kpop takeovers, AOC shout, Roe v Wade being protected, a sad Joe Exotic, and we’re missing a legend. – K-Pop to the Rescue Yet Again #ImpeachBidenNow Gotcha Bitch! Take a moment to take in all this beauty ???? pic.twitter.com/bAGQYftN8D — Haileigh (@hobissweetness) January 22, 2021 If you’ve been on Twitter this morning, you probably saw that #ImpeachBidenNow is trending. And if that, understandably, caused too much anxiety for you to go down that rabbit hole we’re here to tell you, it’s alright baby. Because yet again, K-pop fans are banding… Read more »
