Bad Cop/Bad Cop have released a video for “Simple Girl.”
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The Menzingers – “America Pt. 2”
The Menzingers have released “America Pt. 2” on Bandcamp.
Read More “The Menzingers – “America Pt. 2””All funds from this song to be donated to Community Bail Funds (via Act Blue) & Campaign Zero to help ensure an end to Police Violence
Albums in Stores – June 5th, 2020
Today sees new releases from Emery, Run the Jewels, and The Ghost Inside. If you hit read more you can see all the releases we have in our calendar for the week. Hit the comments to access our forums and talk about what came out today, what albums you picked up, and to make mention of anything we may have missed.
Read More “Albums in Stores – June 5th, 2020”Run the Jewels Drop New Album Early
Run the Jewels have just released their new album, RTJ4, early. It’s available on streaming platforms and their website.
Read More “Run the Jewels Drop New Album Early”Black Lives Matter
You may be noticing a lot of black boxes on your social network feeds today.1 Music industry executives Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang launched “Blackout Tuesday” to encourage everyone to take “an urgent step of action to provoke accountability and change.” Anyone that’s read this website for any amount of time probably knows my politics, I’m not shy about them. Black lives matter.
Resources
- Reclaim the Block
- NAACP Legal Defense Fund
- Campaign Zero
- Bail Funds / Legal Help by City (More)
- Minnesota Freedom Fund
- George Floyd Memorial Fund
- National Bail Fund Network
- Ways You Can Help
Further Reading
- Great post from mireillecharper on Instagram on non-optical allyship.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, writing at the LA Times.
- Nick Baumann on the militarization of the American police.
- From Samuel Sinyangwe, a thread about solutions to stop police violence.
- An anti-racist reading list.
- Dark Days by James Baldwin
- I’m Still Here by Austin Channing Brown
- White Girls by Hilton Als
- Your Silence Will Not Protect You by Audre Lord
- How to be An Antiracist by Ibram X Kendi
- Angela Davis in Conversation (Video)
Please don’t use the hashtag if you post on social media, it prevents valuable information from getting to activists.↩
Sum 41 Share Acoustic “Catching Fire”
Deryck Whibley of Sum 41 has shared a new acoustic version of “Catching Fire.”
Read More “Sum 41 Share Acoustic “Catching Fire””Albums in Stores – May 29th, 2020
Today sees new releases from Lady Gaga and Christian Lee Hutson. If you hit read more you can see all the releases we have in our calendar for the week. Hit the comments to access our forums and talk about what came out today, what albums you picked up, and to make mention of anything we may have missed.
Read More “Albums in Stores – May 29th, 2020”All Time Low ‘Wake Up, Sunshine’ Track by Track (Part 2)
All Time Low have shared part two of their Wake Up, Sunshine track by track. Part one can be found here.
Read More “All Time Low ‘Wake Up, Sunshine’ Track by Track (Part 2)”The Lawrence Arms Announce New Album; Stream New Song
The Lawrence Arms will release Skeleton Coast on July 17th. Today they’ve shared the new song “PTA” and pre-orders are now up. You can also check out the album’s track listing below.
Read More “The Lawrence Arms Announce New Album; Stream New Song”Bright Eyes – “One and Done”
Bright Eyes have released “One and Done.”
Read More “Bright Eyes – “One and Done””Twenty One Pilots – “Level of Concern (Live from Outside)”
Twenty One Pilots have released “Level of Concern (Live from Outside),” a new alternative version of their latest single.
Read More “Twenty One Pilots – “Level of Concern (Live from Outside)””All Time Low Launching “Crash Test Live”
All Time Low have announced a new live show called “Crash Test Live.” The band explains the concept in the teaser video, and the first episode will be available this Friday.
Read More “All Time Low Launching “Crash Test Live””Anberlin Writing New Record
Anberlin announced on their livestream over the weekend that the band are working on a new album.
The 1975 Release New Videos
The 1975 have shared a video for “Guys” as well as visual videos for “The End (Music for Cars),” “Tonight (I Wish I Was Your Boy),” and “Streaming.”
Read More “The 1975 Release New Videos”Albums in Stores – May 22nd, 2020
Happy The 1975 release day. If you hit read more you can see all the releases we have in our calendar for the week. Hit the comments to access our forums and talk about what came out today, what albums you picked up, and to make mention of anything we may have missed.
Read More “Albums in Stores – May 22nd, 2020”