Women in Iran have been protesting for their rights over the last several months. The protests were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini who was killed by “morality police” for not wearing her hijab in an “acceptable” way. Spotify has now shown their support by creating a “Woman of Iran” playlist. The artists in the playlist are Iranian musicians and singers. Two of which are Shervin Hajipour and Toomaj Salehi, who have actually been arrested for releasing music that showed support for the protest. Hajipour has been released and has actually been nominated for a Grammy. However, Salehi is… Read more »
Music festival season is just on the horizon and, while we wait for the gloomy weather to pass, we can revel in the flood of music news typical of this time of year. A majority of the music festival lineups are announced in January and the festival posters set the landscape for the year in live music, foreshadowing larger tours from bands, new album cycles, and even resurgences of genres and legacy bands that might be past their peak of popularity. Pop-punk is fresh off a massive re-emergence, showcased by the success of the When We Were Young Festival in… Read more »
A 72-year-old man opened fire at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California that was celebrating Lunar New Year this past Saturday.
A teenage girl who has a rocky relationship with her mom has to search for her when she doesn’t return from a trip.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week
Radio Uprising showcases the greatest bands and artists that tomorrow has to offer, including: High Wire, The Disaster Area, Go for Gold, and Lifeboats
An adaptation of a wildly celebrated PlayStation game about two people surviving a cross-country journey in a world ravaged by a devastating virus.
Properties featured: Koala Man, 80th Golden Globes Awards, Vikings: Valhalla, Hunters, The Last of Us
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 Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during the Buffalo Bills game, Tom DeLonge’s high praise for blink-182’s upcoming album, and the life of Fred White. — Damar Hamlin Collapses During Buffalo Bills Game During last night’s Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals game, Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin collapsed after getting hit by another player. The initial contact between the two players appeared to be pretty standard and Hamlin got back up right after it happened. Moments later, he collapsed and seemed unresponsive. He was given emergency CPR before being taken away in an ambulance. The game was postponed… Read more »