Fresh Pressed [new music friday] – 234
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Mod Sun, Set it Off, Alexisonfire, and more.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Mod Sun, Set it Off, Alexisonfire, and more.
Today we talk about Midtown’s return to the stage, the new Obi-Wan Kenobi teaser trailer, and Brent Faiyaz’s grants for Black women entrepreneurs. Midtown is Coming Back We got the answer we had all been waiting for: Midtown is going on tour! After taking to their socials to tease fans, the band announced their first shows since 2014. They will join My Chemical Romance for a few of the dates on their US tour and then headline a show in December at the Starland Ballroom in New Jersey. Frontman Gabe Soporta said, “In all seriousness, we’re super humbled and grateful… Read more »
Today we talk about the POC: Punks of Color exhibit in Georgia, upcoming tours, and Angelina Jolie’s humanitarian work in Yemen. POC: Punks of Color Exhibit Photographer Arvin Temkar teamed up with Punk Black in 2019 to capture pictures of people of color who are in the punk community. Now his work is being shown off in the exhibit “POC: Punks of Color”, as part of the “Georgia FENCE” project in Georgia. In an interview with WABE he said, “I had this experience for much of my life going to punk shows in the states, being one of the only… Read more »
Today we talk about Sean Penn’s time in Ukraine, Turnstile hitting late night TV again, and Kanye West’s new music video. Sean Penn Crosses Over to Poland Last week, actor Sean Penn traveled to Ukraine to record footage of Kyiv, the country’s capital, for his documentary on the Russian invasion. Just a matter of days after arriving, he had to travel on foot to the Polish border, along with many Ukrainians. Penn tweeted that he, and two others, had to abandon their car and carry their belongings. Not many details have been released but we do know he made it… Read more »
Radio Uprising showcases the greatest bands and artists that tomorrow has to offer, including: Mom Jeans., Carpool Tunnel, Daytime TV, Allegaeon, and Edd Ward
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Avril Lavigne, State Champs, Dashboard Confessional, and more.
Today we talk about Britney Spears’ new book deal, the kids’ show Arthur coming to an end, and we remember the life of America’s Got Talent contestant Nightbirde.
Today we talk about the newest Stranger Things announcement, Dave Grohl’s latest project, and Jake Gyllenhaal addressing All Too Well. Stranger Things is on its Way Back We are finally getting what we’ve been waiting for: Netflix announced that Stranger Things 4 is hitting the streaming service on May 27th. The season will be broken up into two installments and the second half will drop on July 1st. The Duffer Brothers released a letter to the fans, which you can read below, and revealed they filmed this season for two years and the runtime will be nearly twice as long… Read more »
Today we talk about the cause of Bob Saget’s passing, Dolly Parton paying for employees’ college tuition, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s release date, and we remember the life of Betty Davis. Bob Saget’s Cause of Death Over a month after Bob Saget passed away, his family has announced his cause of death. The actor and comedian was on tour and in a hotel in Orlando, where it seems he hit his head on something and went to sleep. The injury caused a brain bleed that ultimately led to his death. Immediately after his death, no one suspected foul play. On top of… Read more »
Today we talk about the new Coachella NFTs, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees, and Billboard’s new number 1 song. Coachella NFTs Coachella announced a killer lineup a couple of weeks ago but now they are stepping up their game. The music festival has teamed up with cryptocurrency exchange FTX to bring a new experience to festival-going. Their NFTs include digital goods and on site experiences. However, the most interesting items for sale are their lifetime passes. There will only be ten of these passes that will give the buyer different experiences that will change as the years… Read more »