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Basslines and Protest Signs Part 86: Willie Nelson is a National Treasure
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Willie Nelson.
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Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Willie Nelson.
Today we talk about the assault allegations made against All Time Low’s Jack Barakat, Kat Von D closing High Voltage, and B.J. Novak’s face in the public domain. All Time Low Responds to Allegations* Earlier this month a woman’s TikTok went viral after her accusation that an unnamed pop-punk band tried to take advantage of her at age 13. Viewers ended up identifying this band as All Time Low. Similar accusations followed, the most recent being from an anonymous woman on Twitter claiming guitarist Jack Barakat had been grooming her and abusing her for years. The tweets have since been… Read more »
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What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from PVRIS, Every Time I Die, Rise Against, and more.
Today we talk about Solange providing access to rare books written by authors of color, Mariah Carey’s stance on if we can start celebrating Christmas, Facebook’s new name change, and the return of Red Bull SoundClash. Solange’s New Public Library for Rare Books We have heard of widespread classic books likeTo Kill a Mockingbirdor 1984. However, there are so many works out there that are hardly ever touched. Especially if they are considered rare books. Solange and her studio Saint Heron have opened up a community library that will allow people to check out rare books by Black and Brown… Read more »
Today we talk about Lights’ new single, This is My Brave refusing to accept a donation from Jamie Lynn Spears, and a new update on the search for Brian Laundrie. Lights is the “Prodigal Daughter“ Lights, an alt-pop master, has returned with a brand new single. “Prodigal Daughter” is the first taste of her upcoming album, set to be released next year. The song is upbeat, fun, and infectious. To make things even better, it already has a music video to go along with it. Lights commented on the release, saying, “‘Prodigal Daughter’ is about stripping away all the deep-seated,… Read more »
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You think you’re getting a regular R&B-tinged pop record but, oh no, my friend. You’re getting a lot more than that.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Adele, Finneas, Coldplay, and more.
