News Feed for Monday, June 19
In the news today: Ministry, Arlo Parks, Arctic Monkeys
Tag: Arctic Monkeys
2020 on Fire
Sound Salvation takes on current events with a playlist addressing the current fight for racial and social justice in America and the battles playing out in the streets in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd.
The RockNRoll Chorus (Summer Tour 2019)
600 miles. 18 hours. 10 cans of Monster. 3 tanks of gas. 2 Anthrax CDs. For Christopher Long there was 1 mission - to see the RockNRoll Chorus live in concert. Hard core. It’s how we roll.
Be Your Own Pet
Be Your Own Pet is stealing hearts and stages on the Nylon Summer Music Tour. Jen Cray caught their Orlando show and found that she was not immune to their charms.
Del Boy – the Return of Justin Currie
Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie is back in the spotlight with his debut solo album. Andrew Ellis finds out why the Scottish singer-songwriter won’t be joining any protest marches anytime soon…
The Holloways
So This Is Great Britain? (TVT). Review by Jen Cray.
Jamie T
Panic Prevention (Caroline). Review by Jen Cray.
The Fratellis
The Flathead EP (Interscope). Review by Bob Ham.
Arctic Monkeys
A large percentage of America may not know it yet, but the Arctic Monkeys have already conquered their native England and are setting their sights on our shores. Jen Cray was not surprised that the band’s Orlando date was a complete sell out.
Josef K
Entomology (Domino). Review by Rob Levy.
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