Today we talk about Arcade Fire taking over for Foo Fighters, why Coachella sales have dropped, and Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter. Arcade Fire Replaces Foo Fighters Foo Fighters were set to perform at the 15th Osheaga Music And Arts Festival in Montreal, Canada between July 29 and August 1. However, all of their planned shows have understandably been cancelled due to the unexpected loss of their drummer, Taylor Hawkins. It was announced today that their replacement will be Arcade Fire. The band is native to Montreal and has performed at this festival before. The band’s official account took… Read more »
Today we talk about Kanye’s Coachella replacement, Netflix’s first NC-17 movie, and Ed Sheeran’s court case. Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd Replace Kanye Kanye West has officially been replaced for this year’s Coachella. Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd will both be headlining now instead of the rapper. Paul Tollett, CEO of Goldenvoice, told Variety, “I’m so looking forward to this moment with Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd finishing out the Sunday night slot this year. Coachella has a special relationship with Abel and I’m so thankful to have this upcoming performance with these iconic artists all on… Read more »
Today we talk about the passing of Taylor Hawkins, Harry Styles dropping a new single, and Will Smith’s big slap at the Oscars. The Life of Taylor Hawkins Taylor Hawkins, drummer for Foo Fighters, unexpectedly passed away this weekend at the age of 50. Fans found out about his passing when the band posted a statement saying, “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins. His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever. Our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Machine Gun Kelly, Weezer, Beabadoobee, and more.
Today we talk about the return of Big Bang, Lollapalooza’s 2022 lineup, and Disney’s response to “Don’t Say Gay” backlash. Big Bang’s Big Announcement K-pop fans are losing their minds because it looks like Big Bang is finally making a comeback after four long years. The last time they released new music was in 2018, and they went on hiatus due to the pandemic and South Korea’s mandatory military service mandate. In February of this year, Big Bang teased there would be new music soon but we now have a date. Members G-Dragon, T.O.P, and Taeyang all posted a teaser… Read more »
When she walked on-stage at SXSW in an amazing outfit, reminiscent of a Pantone Color Chart, with all the funk and style of a Fashion Week main stage, I knew we were in for an experience. I didn’t know we were getting an EXXXXXXPERIENCE.
Today we talk about Be Your Own Pet reuniting, The Ms. Marvel trailer dropping, congress passing The Sunshine Protection Act, and Simple Plan’s new single. Be Your Own Pet Reunites Legend Jack White is going on a world tour this year, along with dropping two new albums: Fear Of The Dawn on April 8th, and Entering Heaven Alive on July 22nd. His tour will kick off in Detroit next month and travel through the States, the UK, and Europe. On top of all that, he has also announced his supporting bands and there is one that our punk hearts are… Read more »
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week shares different artists’ opinions on the war in Ukraine.
Today we talk about Midtown’s teasers on social media, Never Have I Ever coming back for a fourth season, and the first Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit. Midtown is Teasing Us The band Midtown is driving fans crazy by seemingly teasing something on their socials. Since yesterday, there have been two Instagram posts and three tweets. The posts included things like a radio, changing the station to play different clips of their songs and a TV clicking through different music videos of theirs. This is the most the band has posted to their socials in ages and none… Read more »
