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This Is Not a Drill! New My Chemical Romance: “The Foundations of Decay”
Song of the Day — The Offspring: “Hit That”
The Offspring: Let the Bad Times Roll Tour 2022
The Offspring have announced a tour promoting their tenth studio album, Let the Bad Times Roll. They will have support from Radkey and Blame My Youth in select cities. Tickets are available at offspring.com/tour.
- 4/26 – San Diego, CA – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre*
- 4/27 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Federal Theatre*
- 4/29 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union*
- 4/30 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium*
- 5/3 – Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom*
- 5/4 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center*
- 5/6 – Tampa, FL – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino*
- 5/7 – Jacksonville, FL – Daily’s Place*
- 5/8 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle*
- 5/10 – Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheater*
- 5/11 – Baltimore, MD – Pier Six Pavilion*
- 5/12 – Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony Summerstage*
- 5/15 – Boston, MA – House of Blues*
- 5/17 – New York, NY – The Rooftop @ Pier 17*
- 5/18 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE*
- 5/20 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore^
- 5/21 – Chicago, IL – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom^
- 5/22 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club – Eagles Ballroom^
* w/Radkey
^ w/Blame My Youth
Song of the Day — The Funeral Portrait: “Holy Water”
New Music Alert! The BRKN: “Not the Same”
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#31)
1. Alive
Glam rock from Italy. For fans of Mötley Crüe, Van Halen, Poison, etc. Alive released their debut album, Lookin’ for a Future, in March. Check out the first single, “Money & Control.”
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2. Ivory Picture Story
Rock/punk/pop from Kentucky. For fans of The Runaways, Blondie, The Donnas, etc. Ivory Picture Story announced on Halloween that their video for “E.V.I.L.” is coming soon! In the meantime, here is my personal favorite (so far), “Big Star.”
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3. Sweet Fever
Rock & roll from Nashville, Tennessee. For fans of Stealers Wheel, Jet, Jack White, etc. Sweet Fever released their sophomore EP, Ale Lounge, back in October. It is available on all streaming platforms. These guys are amazing in any form, so here is the acoustic version of “Escapin’ the Grind.”
And, just because, listen to “Roll On.”
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4. Victorius
Power metal from Germany. For fans of Dragonforce, Gloryhammer, Hammerfall, etc. Victorius recently released the wonderfully cheesy video for “Super Sonic Samurai” and have been announcing a slew of tour dates for 2020!
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5. Jet Setting
Alternative/rock from Tennessee. For fans of Queens of the Stone Age, Kings of Leon, The Black Keys, etc. Jet Setting has been working nonstop on new music, playing shows, doing interviews, and just generally trying to spread the word. The band released its debut EP, Lacey, earlier this year.
“Come Around”
“Pictures of Fame”
Weekly Focus: My Chemical Romance, Day Seven
My Chemical Romance — “Bulletproof Heart,” from the album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010).
Weekly Focus: My Chemical Romance, Day Six
My Chemical Romance — “House of Wolves,” from the album The Black Parade (2006).
Weekly Focus: My Chemical Romance, Day Five
My Chemical Romance — “Dead!” from the album The Black Parade (2006).
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