Bad Timing Records are having a fall sale:
As we wrap up the year and begin to look toward 2017, we would like to cut down on our physical warehouse space a bit, making Bad Timing slightly more nimble in regards to maintaining our inventory, picking up new releases when we can, things of that nature. So we’ve gathered together a decently large list of CDs, 7″s, 12″s and more that we’re putting up for sale on this page.
Despite line-up changes that would decimate other bands, Dance Gavin Dance have been together for over ten years. They recently solidified their place in the post-hardcore scene with the release of Mothership. I had the opportunity to talk with founding guitarist Will Swan and drummer Matt Mingus about the new album, and ask them some questions about their music video legacy.
Lego will be releasing an exclusive The Beatles set based around the Yellow Submarine. It’ll be in stores on November 1st and retail for $59.99. The idea came from the company’s crowdsourced website.
There is a 19-year-old black man in Illinois who has no idea of the role he is playing in this election.
He is sure he is going to vote for Donald J. Trump.
And he has been held up as proof by conservatives — including outlets like Breitbart News and The New York Post — that Mr. Trump is excelling among black voters. He has even played a modest role in shifting entire polling aggregates, like the Real Clear Politics average, toward Mr. Trump.
How? He’s a panelist on the U.S.C. Dornsife/Los Angeles Times Daybreak poll, which has emerged as the biggest polling outlier of the presidential campaign. Despite falling behind by double digits in some national surveys, Mr. Trump has generally led in the U.S.C./LAT poll. He held the lead for a full month until Wednesday, when Hillary Clinton took a nominal lead.
AFI have begun teasing something. I don’t think it’s hopeless to expect new music this year.
The Guardian is reporting that the committee that they’ve been unable to get in touch with Bob Dylan after he won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
“Right now we are doing nothing. I have called and sent emails to his closest collaborator and received very friendly replies. For now, that is certainly enough,” the academy’s permanent secretary, Sara Danius, told state radio SR on Monday.
In a recent interview with the BBC, Justin Timberlake mentions that he’s been in the studio working on new music with Timbaland, Pharrell Williams and Max Martin.
The notable artists on your television this week include: The 1975 (Kimmel; 10/17), Weezer (Corden; 10/19), and X Ambassadors (Kimmel; 10/18).
Planes Mistaken for Stars’ new album, Prey, is streaming below.
Frank Turner has announced some new 2017 tour dates. You can find those below.
All Time Low have announced some new UK tour dates. You can find those below.
The Japanese House have released a video for “Face Like Thunder.”
Icaria are a progressive rock band based out of Atlanta, GA and they’ve just released a new lyric video for their song “Callous Warrior.” The band formed in February of 2015 and recorded their debut full-length with Jamie King (Between the Buried and Me, He is Legend) and finished it this year. They’re currently shopping the record to labels and can be found on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
