Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Kanye West.
A show where Andrew Cramb from Where Are All My Friends called in and T.J, Morgan, and Babs from Emo Nite called in!
This week: Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, The Last O.G., A Modern Farewell & Modern Family, Chicago Med, Motherland: Fort Salem, Tigertail, Brews Brothers, Harley Quinn, Killing Eve, Westworld, Insecure
If you need a distraction from day to day quarantine life, The Gunz Show is here to deliver. In the latest episode, Gunz brings Kat Timpf and Jack Barakat on air to chat about life during coronavirus.
Women’s History Month is upon us and that means one thing on Geek Girl Riot: A femme fueled celebration. This week the team is discussing the women who make the pop culture world go ’round.
All Time Low“Melancholy Kaleidoscope” Arguably one of the most difficult songs to spell in All Time Low’s discography, “Melancholy Kaleidoscope” is also the one that’s most likely to get you to mosh around your living room. This latest gem from the band’s forthcoming Wake Up, Sunshine album—displaying a shift from the experimental qualities of Last Young Renegade to a refined refresh of their pop-rock prowess. Nine Inch Nails Ghosts V-VI Whether you’re quarantined or getting a breath of fresh air, Nine Inch Nails mastermind Trent Reznor wants to give you the soundtrack for it all. Released for free on his… Read more »
I think it’s safe to say, “Holy shit!” In the two weeks since the last of these columns, our lives have changed beyond recognition, perhaps for the foreseeable future. Things that we took for granted, like going to the store, now take careful planning. Going to a concert, bar, or club is cancelled, for very real reasons. People are getting sick, people are dying. For Christ’s sake, stay in your homes. Wash your hands. Clean everything. Stay away from other people. Let’s try to make this thing go away as quickly as possible. Don’t be one of those idiots on… Read more »
This week: 9-1-1, This Is Us, Motherland: Fort Salem, Little Fires Everywhere, Chicago Med, The Bold Type, Feel Good, Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker, The Letter for the King, Westworld
There’s something inherently off-putting about clowns—the creepy over-exaggerated smiles, the unnatural make-up—but they’re generally supposed to be a sign of fun and happiness. Which is why indie band Circa Waves decided clowns would be the perfect symbol for their upcoming release Sad Happy. “A clown was always an image we thought represented [the album] quite well,” says vocalist/guitarist Kieran Shudall. “Sad Happy is two stark emotions stuck together—I find clowns ultimately terrify people or make them really happy.” When I catch up with Shudall he’s sitting in his Liverpool home with a fresh cup of tea. “It’s very British of… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from The Killers, Dance Gavin Dance, Niall Horan, and more.
