Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the history of rock ‘n’ roll and Cinnamon Babe’s song “Rock ‘N’ Roll is Black”.
This week’s Rise Rock n’ Shine features singles from Misery Kids and The Technicolors.
How many alarms does it take you to wake up? 1 for me. Alarm cats are brutal. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine… Who: Margolnick is the solo project of Drake Margolnick, lead singer of anthemic rock band Flagship. He is using the project as a kind of restart button while still incorporating everything he learned during his years in Flagship. The music is more personal and intimate with Margolnick’s ear for melody remaining constant. What: “Watch Me” whip, now….actually don’t watch me do any of that; I’m terribly uncoordinated. Why: “Watch Me” is like an indie-pop origami crane… Read more »
Wake up with Rise Rock n’ Shine this morning featuring BLACKSTARKIDS, We’re Wolves, and Virginity.
Put these tasty jams on your toast with a little butter, It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine… Who: RIVER is a California-based duo with strong Hamburg roots. After a chance meeting while working in LA, the guys realized their hometown connection and aesthetic similarities. Making music informed by their world-traveling ways and artistic contrasts, RIVER is constantly moving toward the horizon of their creativity. What: If liking this song is “Inappropriate”, we don’t want to be right. Why: Groove to haunting synths and rumbling basslines in this Euro-pop vibe reminiscent of Phoenix and The Whitest Boy Alive. Their style… Read more »
Grab your third cup of coffee and turn up the music. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
Jump out of bed and grab your headphones. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
It’s time to Rise Rock n Shine with new music from gold blum, M.A.G.S., and Magic Sugar Coffee.
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, make sure it has a good soundtrack. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine with Run River North, BRIDEAR, AUDREY NUNA, and Audrey Mika.
The coffee is brewing and the birds are chirping. Drown them out with new music.
It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
