Lollapalooza have announced their South American festivals.
Lollapalooza Announce South American Festivals
Skrillex Loses Injury Lawsuit
TMZ is reporting that Skrillex owes a fan over a million dollars:
A jury just awarded Jennifer Fraissl a whopping $4,525,402 in her lawsuit against the DJ, in which she claimed she suffered a stroke after he pulled a stunt at one of his concerts. Skrillex himself was found to be responsible for 35% of the damages awarded by the jury … roughly $1.6 million.
Happy Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving here in the states, so we’ll be on a more relaxed posting schedule throughout the weekend. Hope everyone has a great day filled with good food, good drinks, and good people. Come join us in the forums if you’re looking for company.
Manchester Orchestra / The Front Bottoms – “Allentown”
Manchester Orchestra and The Front Bottoms have teamed up on the song “Allentown.”
Dogs Catching Treats
Because sometimes what your day needs is high-speed photo captures of dogs catching treats.
Punk Rock Bowling and Music Festival Lineup
The lineup for this years’ Punk Rock Bowling and Music Festival has been announced.
The All-American Rejects Direct TV Concert Special
On Friday, November 23rd at 9:00 pm ET/PT, The All-American Rejects concert special will air on Direct TV Ch 239.
The 1975 – “Sincerity Is Scary” Video
The 1975 have shared their new video for “Sincerity Is Scary.”
‘We’re Not Gonna Do It Man. We Can’t. We Quit.’
Luke O’Neil talked with a variety of artists, including Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, Riley from Thrice, and Geoff from Thursday about their lowest moments being in a band:
It definitely tests your mettle. I think the biggest thing is, the things you learn from being in band are, well, problem solving is close to the top of that list. What are you going to do if you’re stranded in Germany? What are you going to do when your battery dies on the van and you’re in the middle of the West Texas desert and you have to get to the show the next day? I think without times like that you don’t learn those lessons and you break down. But we just kind of leaned on each other a little bit and said ok let’s fucking figure it out. We can either quit or figure it out.
What the Hell Happened to Darius Miles?
This is a few weeks old now, but it’s a really great read:
Dudes like me ain’t supposed to talk about this type of stuff. I’m about to tell you some real shit. Things I haven’t told anybody. But first, we gotta go back in time. We gotta go back to when the NBA was still the NBA. Way back when I had the pager with the two-way alert.
I’m about to tell you the most Y2K story ever.
Reading and Leeds Announce Headliners
Reading and Leeds have begun announcing the 2019 lineup. Twenty One Pilots, The 1975, Foo Fighters, and Post Malone are headlining.
Tash Sultana on Consequence of Sound Podcast
Tash Sultana is on the latest episode of Kyle Meredith’s podcast.
Travis Barker Recording Christmas Music
Hmm, according to Travis Barker’s Instagram story, he’s currently recording some Christmas music. No word on if he’s recording for Blink-182 or not, but here’s hoping for “Can’t Get You More Eggnog.”
Millencolin Announce New Album
Millencolin will release their new album, SOS, on February 15th. Today they’ve debuted the title track, and pre-orders are now up.
Devin Lima of LFO Passes Away
Devin Lima of LFO has passed way. He was 41.
“My son has passed away,” his mom, Filomena Lima, tells Us. “His fiancée was living with him and let us know that he passed at 2:45 in the morning. He was struggling for 13 months since his cancer diagnosis. The family is not good.”