Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Black History Month.
— Today we talk about new music from Andrew McMahon, Fall Out Boy giving us a release date, and big moments at the Golden Globes. — News From Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness has dropped a brand new single that we are crazy about. “Lying On The Hood Of Your Car” has officially been on repeat all day and we’re lucky enough to have the music video to accompany it. McMahon talked about the song saying, “For me, this song is pure nostalgia. I made a conscious decision when I was writing it to imagine… Read more »
We have so many shows & movies to talk about this week Geek Girl Riot is coming at’cha with some rapid-fire segments on Wakanda Forever (and the Marvel Process), Strange World, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Glass Onion, and Wednesday. Wakanda Forever + Strange World Now that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is officially out, Sherin, Julian, and Philip let loose and share some of their hot takes they couldn’t say before. In particular, they ask what is up with Marvel making villains that some people think aren’t really all that bad (um, what?). Then they dive into Strange World, the wonderful… Read more »
Geek Girl Riot dives into Interview with the Vampire’s S1 finale, before revisiting our conversations about Wakanda Forever and Alaska Daily.
A film that is about grieving, yet much is made about the actor who portrayed T’Challa at the cost of the character and, at times, the world it created.
A heartfelt tribute, where the women of Wakanda shine.
— Today we talk about Paramore’s return to the stage, Spencer Sutherland’s new single, and the latest Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. — Paramore is In The Business of Misery Paramore is back to performing live after they started their tour in California last night. A major highlight of the night happened when the band performed “Misery Business” for the first time in four years. In 2018, Hayley Williams announced they would be retiring the song after it sparked some controversy over the lyrics calling another woman a “whore.” During the show Williams said, “Four years ago, we said we were… Read more »
— Today we talk about Paramore’s new single, Ryan Reynolds being a tease, and the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in Los Angeles. — Paramore Does It Again In the absolute best music news we could ask for, Paramore dropped new music today, along with announcing details for their sixth album. The new album is titled This is Why and the single is the title track. Hayley Williams spoke on the single saying, “This Is Why was the very last song we wrote for the album. To be honest, I was so tired of writing lyrics but Taylor convinced Zac and… Read more »
Geek Girl Riot’s headed to the movies this week with Don’t Worry Darling, See How They Run, and Blonde, before going intergalactic with Andor.
Think back to when the Professor mixed in sugar, spice, and everything nice but accidentally spilled Chemical X, and Blossom, Buttercup, and Bubbles emerged. After talking with lovelytheband, they seem to be a bit like The Powerpuff Girls. Now, bear with me for a second while I prove it. lovelytheband is made of three big but very different personalities that come together to make a badass team. The comparison makes sense for this millennial brain who loves 90s/early 2000s cartoons. We sat down with Mitchy, Sam, and Jordan before their headlining performance at The Gathering. Hearing them talk about their… Read more »
