The highly anticipated blink-182 return tour, featuring Tom DeLonge reuniting with Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker, has sparked immense excitement among fans worldwide. Since its launch on May 4, the tour has delivered electrifying performances and satisfied fans to the fullest. Following a slew of cryptic hints thanks to Barker and DeLonge’s interactions with fans on social media, the trio has confirmed that the album was completed ahead of their tour kickoff. Now, Barker has further dropped hints on the group’s pending album release with one simple comment and one simple one. On his most recent Instagram post captioned, “Been… Read more »
As the sun was setting over the Rose Bowl on May 13, nostalgic indie rock filled the Southern California air. Just Like Heaven, the single-day indie rock festival was in full swing across two stages in Pasadena’s canyons. The day was filled with sunshine and legends of the indie scene, punctuated by a visceral performance from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to close out the night. When the lineup was announced, Just Like Heaven instantly became one of the most interesting draws of the season. Single-day, genre-specific festivals are thriving in the modern music festival industry. At just over $125, festival-goers… Read more »
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The blink-182 return tour has generated tremendous excitement among fans around the globe, as the band has reconnected as a unit with the much-awaited return of Tom DeLonge alongside Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker. Since its launch on May 4, the tour has witnessed the band’s electrifying performances, leaving the audiences energized and begging for more from the band. At a recent show during their opening week of the tour, the band surprised fans with a playful nod to Taylor Swift, playing a short snippet of her hit song “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” during their performance of… Read more »
girlfriends, comprised of Travis Mills and Nick Gross, have just unleashed their Andrew Goldstein-produced (Machine Gun Kelly, blackbear) new EP, Over My Dead Body. The fresh collection features five electrifying tracks, including the titular lead single. With over 93+ million global streams and roughly half a million monthly listeners, the dynamic duo is back and better than ever before. The group’s unique sound, which combines infectious hooks, pulsating beats, and emotionally charged lyrics, will blow you away with a sickeningly explosive showcase. Each track takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions through the aftermath of a toxic relationship, offering up… Read more »
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In a surprising move during the trio’s Detroit, MI performance last night (May 9), blink-182 played a snippet of Taylor Swift‘s 6x platinum song “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” following a performance of their own hit single, “Dammit.” The unexpected mashup is quite a tongue-in-cheek moment for the group considering guitarist Tom DeLonge’s return to the band in 2022 following his initial departure in 2015. The band’s playful rendition of “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” showed off their willingness to poke fun at the whole situation. While vocalist Mark Hoppus takes the lead on belting out,… Read more »
Following up his recent stint on the road with D.R.U.G.S., Craig Owens has announced an extensive 26-show tour with support from Kurt Travis (Royal Coda, Push Over), Moxy, and Voila joining for the final four shows. The tour will kick off on June 6 in Denver, CO, and run through July 8 where they will wrap up in St. Louis, MO. The tour will feature performances from Owens’ celebrated career, including songs from his discographies with Chiodos, D.R.U.G.S., Cinematic Sunrise, and other projects. On his social platforms, Owens shares, “I’m very excited to announce that I’ll be taking out my… Read more »
