Today we talk about U.S. Senators going after Ticketmaster, Matty Healy’s latest fan interaction, and people in China protesting COVID restrictions. — Ticketmaster vs. U.S. Senators The debacle over getting Taylor Swift tickets through Ticketmaster has gained the attention of U.S. Senators. The ticket selling site basically has a monopoly of concert tickets and Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee have formed a subcommittee to challenge that. Not having any true competitors has allowed the site to make insane fees and gives them the freedom to let their bots roam free, without any repercussions. They blame the Taylor Swift chaos… Read more »
We have so many shows & movies to talk about this week Geek Girl Riot is coming at’cha with some rapid-fire segments on Wakanda Forever (and the Marvel Process), Strange World, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Glass Onion, and Wednesday. Wakanda Forever + Strange World Now that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is officially out, Sherin, Julian, and Philip let loose and share some of their hot takes they couldn’t say before. In particular, they ask what is up with Marvel making villains that some people think aren’t really all that bad (um, what?). Then they dive into Strange World, the wonderful… Read more »
The Wonder Years, much like the TV show after which the band is named, have always been about tapping into real feelings, connecting with the audience, and making their fans feel like they’re not alone.
Radio Uprising showcases the greatest bands and artists that tomorrow has to offer, including: Autumn Fires, Sylvie, Dear Seattle, and Madi Leeds.
A gay Asian-American version of Pride and Prejudice that takes place on Long Island, New York.
Today we talk about Seventeen’s newest album, A$AP Rocky’s legal troubles, and Gov. DeSantis trying to take down Disney. Seventeen’s Fourth Studio Album K-pop fans get ready, because Seventeen is dropping a brand new album. Face the Sun is their fourth studio album and will be released on May 27th. Their last album was released in 2019 and an EP dropped late last year. If you haven’t fallen in love with this group already, Seventeen is made up of 13 members who create a powerhouse sound we can’t get enough of. The group has been making waves and just released… Read more »
Today we talk about Arcade Fire taking over for Foo Fighters, why Coachella sales have dropped, and Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter. Arcade Fire Replaces Foo Fighters Foo Fighters were set to perform at the 15th Osheaga Music And Arts Festival in Montreal, Canada between July 29 and August 1. However, all of their planned shows have understandably been cancelled due to the unexpected loss of their drummer, Taylor Hawkins. It was announced today that their replacement will be Arcade Fire. The band is native to Montreal and has performed at this festival before. The band’s official account took… Read more »
[Left Clockwise: Photo via Beartooth, Photo via Chloe Moriondo, Photo via Marvel/Disney] Today we’ve got Marvel’s reveal of the next Black Panther title and a look at what they have coming next, Chloe Moriondo’s fall tour, and Beartooth’s new tour dates. Marvel Unveils New Black Panther Title And More Marvel has come out of the gates swinging on this fine Monday. They’ve revealed the sequel to Black Panther will be titled Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Following the untimely death of actor Chadwick Boseman, filmmaker Ryan Coogler reworked the script. Lupita Nyong’o who also stars in the film shared in an… Read more »
Here we are going about our day to day, not even realizing some of the incredible black inventors who made our lives a little bit easier with their inventions and discoveries. Do you drink coffee? Use a computer with colored monitors and high speed? We should take a moment to look at who we have to thank. Kaldi – Coffee Some of us would agree that this is one of the most important discoveries out there. Kaldi was an Ethiopian goat farmer. He realized that his goats were eating berries that would make them energetic and keep them up at… Read more »
Wow wow wow! Today we got three great performances and a Conway mess. – Hometown Heroes, I Don’t Know How But They Found Me on Jimmy Kimmel Last Live Night Jimmy Kimmel has long been known to feature incredible music performances on his hit show Jimmy Kimmel Live and last night was no exception. idobi favorites, I Don’t Know How But They Found Me performed their new song “Leave Me Alone” on the late night show and our friends killed it! The super-duo gave a flawless performance on a simply lit stage to a welcoming audience. Their energy was high and… Read more »