What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Four Year Strong, PVRIS, Said the Sky x The Maine, and more.
This week we chat with Chrissy Costanza who first rose to fame as the lead singer of Against the Current and has since become one of the most recognizable female voices in gaming! Chrissy talks about being signed to Fueled by Ramen, working with Riot Games for League of Legends, Against the Current and her work with the Venn gaming network! www.babesbehindthebeats.com Instagram – @babesbehindthebeats Youtube – www.youtube.com/babesbehindthebeats
[Left Clockwise: Photo via Waterparks, Photo via Activision Blizzard, Photo via Warner Bros. Pictures] Today we’ve got the scoop on Activision Blizzard being sued by California, a new Waterparks remix, and the new trailer for Dune. California Suing Gaming Giant Activision Blizzard Activision Blizzard has been sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing. The lawsuit alleges that the gaming giant’s toxic work culture has created an environment where women employees have been subjected to sexual harassment and have received unequal pay compared to male employees. According to DFEH, Activision Blizzard has violated California’s Equal Pay Act and… Read more »
Things are about to get wild ’cause the latest Geek Girl Riot’s talking all things Space Jam: A New Legacy and Never Have I Ever S2.
“We both decided honesty and clarity were the only way forward if we wanted to be PART of this new neighborhood instead of just “those lesbians” (said in whispered tones).”
Shows featured: Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Selena: The Series, The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness, Girls5eva, Jupiter’s Legacy, Mythic Quest, Shrill, The Nevers
YouTuber/Twitch streamer Damon Fizzy joins Nick to chat about his recent trip to the Grand Canyon + his multi-day Twitch streamathon and Nick & Allison give their thoughts on the new Netflix documentary ‘Operation Varsity Blues’, which takes a deeper look at 2019’s explosive college admissions scandal.
Check out what caught our eyes today! – Gaga’s Chromatica Oreos Oreo has just released a pink and green special limited edition version of their iconic cookie inspired by Lady Gaga’s Chromatica. The two have paired up to give fans a chance to win one of 50 Gaga-signed cookie packs by participating in a Twitter scavenger hunt. Oreo has been posting a series of “clues” as to how fans can tweet their way into the raffle by finding the correct Twitter account and replying to the designated tweet using #ChromaticaCookieHunt and #sweepstakes and tagging @OREO. Signed or not, we’re just… Read more »
This week we chat with Chrissy Costanza, who first rose to fame as the lead singer of Against the Current and has since become one of the most recognizable female voices in gaming. We find out about how Chrissy first met her bandmates, Will Ferri and Dan Gow, and how they quickly caught the attention of label Fueled By Ramen (Warner Music, home of Twenty One Pilots, Panic! At The Disco, All Time Low, and more).
After a critically acclaimed debut album and a sold-out world tour, Chrissy was approached by Riot Games in 2017 to be the voice of the League of Legends anthem “Legends Never Die”, which has had over 200 million streams. 2020 has kept Chrissy in the studio with her ATC bandmates working on their forthcoming album which is sure to be their breakthrough offering, as well as embarking on hosting her own show as one of the founding talents on the gaming x music culture network, Venn.
This week: High Score, Lucifer, Find Me in Paris, Hoops, Chemical Hearts, Little Voice, Love in the Time of Corona, Lovecraft Country, Wynonna Earp
