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Fresh Pressed [new music friday] – 268
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Fireworks, Anti-Flag, Owl City, and more.
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What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Fireworks, Anti-Flag, Owl City, and more.
— Today we talk about Grayscale joining The Summer Set on tour, Henry Cavill being replaced as Superman, and Trevor Noah hosting the Grammys. — Grayscale Joins The Summer Set The Summer Set has made 2023 a little sweeter, they’re heading on tour next spring. As if we weren’t incredibly excited before, Grayscale announced they’ll be supporting. The Blossom Tour is kicking off on April 6th in San Francisco and will cover 17 cities before ending in Nashville on May 2nd. While that would be enough for our little music-loving hearts, Grayscale will also be headlining their own tour leading… Read more »
Today we talk about Tim Commerford’s cancer diagnosis, Miley Cyrus’ NYE party, and Steve Aoki going to space. — Tim Commerford Diagnosed with Cancer Tim Commerford, bassist for Rage Against the Machine, told SPIN magazine that he has prostate cancer. He went on to say his prostate has been removed, but he almost wasn’t well enough to go on tour with his band. In the interview he said, “The glass is half-full. That’s the beauty of songwriting and bass playing. When my mom was sick, that’s when I learned how to play bass. When I was on stage with Rage,… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Paramore, Joshua Roberts, Mod Sun, and more.
— Today we talk about Pierce the Veil’s lullabies, Paramore’s new single, Brittney Griner’s release from jail, and You Me at Six’s newest masterpiece. — Pierce the Veil is Here to Sing You to Sleep Who’s out there raising little rockers? Pierce the Veil is here to help you out. The band just released a brand new album that consists of their music BUT as lullabies. The album includes 10 tracks, the first song being “May These Noises Startle You In Your Sleep Tonight”. It might not be the typical lullaby you play to put your kid to sleep but… Read more »
— Today we talk about Paramore’s album release party, the Red Hot Chili Peppers tour, and the Oxford Dictionary’s word for 2022. — Paramore is Throwing a Party Paramore just made our 2023 pretty cool before the year has even started. Their new album, This Is Why drops February 10th but if you’re lucky, you’ll get the listen a little sooner. The band has announced they’ll be playing an album release show on February 6th at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry. The venue holds a lot of history and is located in one of the coolest music cities out there. Now… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Against the Current, Green Day, Anti-Flag, and more.
— Today we talk about Spotify Wrapped, the upcoming The Wonder Years tour, and the life of Clarence Gilyard. — It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year The time has come. Spotify Wrapped is here and our Instagram stories are flooded with everyone’s top artists and songs. Who reigned over everyone else? For the third year in a row Bad Bunny is the most globally streamed artist. He pulled in 18.5 billion streams this year like it was nothing. To no one’s surprise, Taylor Swift came in second. Her album Midnights also was the fourth most streamed album in… Read more »
Today we talk about the Punk Rock Bowling lineup, Beach Weather’s debut TV performance, and how you can help the LGBTQ+ community. — Punk Rock Bowling Lineup Five people have come forward accusing Arcade Fire’s frontman Win Butler of sexual misconduct. According to the vitcim’s accounts, this has been going on from 2016 until 2020. The accusations are that he used his status to forcably kiss and touch these women. Following the reports, he released a statement saying, “I have long struggled with mental health issues and the ghosts of childhood abuse. In my 30s, I started drinking as I… Read more »
— Today we talk about Andor going everywhere for the holidays, New Found Glory’s tour announcement, and Mariah Carey’s attempt to rule Christmas once and for all. — Andor is a Gift for All Star Wars is making sure fans can get a taste of their latest series Andor for the holidays. The show is wrapping up on Disney+ but fans without subscriptions to that platform will be able to see what they’ve been missing. Now you can spend your Thanksgiving holiday watching the first 2 episodes on ABC, FX, Freeform, and Hulu. ABC will premiere the show at 9PM… Read more »
