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When reports emerged that former Misfits vocalist Michale Graves testified in defense the Proud Boys, few could say that they were surprised.
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When reports emerged that former Misfits vocalist Michale Graves testified in defense the Proud Boys, few could say that they were surprised.
Time to put on your skanking shoes because Rancid’s singer/guitarist Tim Armstrong and Operation Ivy vocalist Jesse Michaels have reunited! Forming an all-new supergroup in March 2021, Bad Optix, have released their debut single, “Raid.” Read more: The Home Team Announce Summer Headline Shows with Action/Adventure The track features the former bandmates trading off vocal duty accompanied by Circle Jerks/The Bronx’s drummer Joey Castillo (formerly of Queens of the Stone Age) and Trash Talk’s bassist Spencer Pollard filling in the gaps. Seething with Armstrong and Michaels’ obvious ska influence, “Raid” is a spiritual, slow-burn anthem packed with horns, organs, and… Read more »
Many were disappointed when the court case against Ticketmaster was dismissed. In case you missed it, the event ticketing site has a bit of a monopoly, and it’s gotten out of hand. Now they are saying that they’ll be more transparent for customers looking to buy tickets. According to Billboard, CEO of Live Nation, Michal Rapnio, said in an investor call, “We’ve got to now go out and do a much better job, so policymakers and consumers understand how the business operates. We’ve historically not had a big incentive to shout out loud that venues are charging high service fees… Read more »
You cannot miss the opportunity to hear Amy Lee sing “Save me” in chorus with a packed arena.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s latest comments.
In a series of unfortunate events, the lawsuit against Live Nation has been dropped by federal courts. In case you missed it, the ticketing platform was being sued over monopolizing ticket sales. This became widely talked about after the mess that was Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour sale. However, the lawsuit is being dismissed simply because customers sign a waiver when creating an account that takes away their right to sue. The judge in the ruling said, “At three independent stages, when creating an account, signing into an account, and completing a purchase, Ticketmaster and Live Nation webpage users are presented… Read more »
Yungblud is using his platform again to bring awareness to tragedy. A 15-year-old transgender girl named Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in Linear Park in Culcheth, Cheshire in the UK. Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder but their motive has not been confirmed. Her parents spoke to the BBC and said, “She was a larger than life character who would leave a lasting impression on all who met her. The loss of her young life has left a massive hole in our family, and we know that the teachers and her friends who were involved in… Read more »
After seven long years, Pierce the Veil is finally gearing up to release The Jaws of Life.
Radio Uprising showcases the greatest bands and artists that tomorrow has to offer, including: Say It Anyway, Oxymorrons, The Xcerts, Royal Oak
Four elderly ladies go to the Super Bowl and chaos ensues.
