Fresh Pressed [new music friday] – 233
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Machine Gun Kelly, Stand Atlantic, Hot Chelle Rae, and more.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Machine Gun Kelly, Stand Atlantic, Hot Chelle Rae, and more.
talker is gearing up to release her new EP, In Awe of Insignificance, on March 25. We discussed the process of writing the album, all the places the album takes the listener emotionally, and how to cultivate compassion for ourselves. You can pre-save In Awe of Insignificance and check out the single “My Med” streaming now. I hope you enjoy getting to know Celeste as much as I did.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week Brett talks with some musicians from Russia about the war in Ukraine.
Properties featured: Star Trek: Picard, grown-ish, The Dropout, Pieces of Her, Making Fun, Killing Eve, Outlander
Often, when we celebrate Black History Month we think about the Civil Rights leaders and activists of long ago. I remember being in elementary school and feeling like racism was a thing of the past because of the way it was taught. It would be great if we could just talk about social injustices as something that happened long ago but no longer. However, the fact that just this weekend I saw a “White Lives Matter” shirt at an event, means that people still aren’t understanding. All of February, we see quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Avril Lavigne, State Champs, Dashboard Confessional, and more.
Josh Cohen did something many of us are intimidated by; he left a successful career for his passion. At 33, Josh said goodbye to a job in sales to pursue a career working in the music industry. He took an unpaid internship to get his foot in the door and got the ball rolling. In this episode, Josh will explain how he made a career transition at a time in his life when most settle for what’s convenient. I hope you feel inspired by his tenacity and enjoy getting to know Josh.
A chapter about Kanye’s car accident, the creation of his first album College Dropout, and the critical success following its release.
Properties featured: Cat Burglar, grown-ish, Vikings: Valhalla, Killing Eve
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the Super Bowl.