Earlier today, The Script announced that their guitarist Mark Sheehan passed away at the age of 46. The post read, “Much loved husband, father, brother, band mate and friend Mark Sheehan passed away today in hospital after a brief illness. The family and group ask fans to respect their privacy at this tragic time.” Sheeran was a co-founder of the band, along with his best friends Danny O’Donoghue and drummer Glen Power. They had been making music together since 2001 and created hits like “Breakeven” and “The Hall of Fame”. The band released 6 albums together and topped charts around… Read more »
Lewis Capaldi sat down with The Times and unfortunately spoke about how his health issues may lead to him quitting music for good. One of the struggles he deals with is Tourette’s Syndrome. He shared with The Times, “My tic is getting quite bad on stage now. I’m trying to get on top of that. If I can’t, I’m fucked. It’s easier when I play guitar, but I hate playing guitar. I know, I’m a walking contradiction.” While he’s incredibly talented and about to release his second full length album Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent. However, it seems… Read more »
It’s hard enough to make it in a competitive industry when you’re young. But if you’re also a person of color and/or part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, it can feel next to impossible. For Meet Me @ The Altar—a trio of young women of color, two of whom are queer—the only way around those industry hurdles is through them. “We’re the perfect mesh of like almost every single type of person in the world,” says vocalist Edith Victoria. I’m catching up with the band over Zoom, the day before their debut full-length, Past // Present // Future, is set to… Read more »
Fall Out Boy‘s Joe Trohman took to the band’s social media to announce that he’s stepping away from the band. Part of his statement reads, “Without divulging all the details, I must disclose that my mental health has rapidly deteriorated over the past several years. So, to avoid fading away and never returning, I will be taking a break from work which regrettably includes slipping away from Fall Out Boy for a spell.” He went on to reassure fans that this isn’t the last we’ll see of him, saying, “It pains me to make this decision, especially when we are… Read 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 »
— Today we talk about Matty Healy’s date with some raw meat, Takeoff’s celebration of life, and Ryan Scott Graham’s Taylor Swift cover. — Matty Healy Gets Raw Matty Healy is out here stunning people once again. While Healy is no stranger to creating a spectacle, this one even has his mom talking. During a performance at Madison Square Garden, which was also live-streamed on Twitch, The 1975 frontman ate raw meat on stage. Not to mention he was on his knees, with his shirt off, and getting a bit sensual. His mom Denis Welch tweeted about the event saying,… Read more »
This week’s Singles Lost in Time features songs by Maylene and the Sons of Disaster and Mustard Service.
A story of a middle-class Jewish American family in Queens, NY, in the early 80s marred by poor handling of race.
My Chemical Romance is back.
