flint water crisis

Craig Owens premieres new track on 'Not Safe To Drink: Music For Flint Water Crisis' compilation

Not Safe To Drink: Music For Flint Water Crisis Relief is a compilation album featuring over 50 bands, including Craig Owens, Real Friends, We Came As Romans and more.    The album will be available for a $5 minimum donation that goes directly to www.flintkids.org to provide long-term relief to thousands of Flint children dealing with the effects […]

All Time Low will donate web store proceeds to Flint this week

The city of Flint, MI has been living in crisis for months as they face a lead-poisoned water supply.  All Time Low are doing their part by donating all proceeds from their web store this week to the relief effort. Read more: Craig Owens, Pentimento, more sign on for Not Safe To Drink: Music For Flint […]

Macklemore surprises Flint locals with a visit to DIY punk venue

I just walked out of an intimate, private community meeting at my hometown venue, the Flint Local 432, with a very special surprise guest: Macklemore. Before playing the Fox Theater in Detroit tonight, he made the drive an hour north to follow suit with other high-profile celebrities such as Snoop Dogg, Russell Simmons and Rev. […]

Craig Owens, Pentimento, more sign on for 'Not Safe To Drink: Music For Flint Water Crisis Relief'

For nearly two years, the city of Flint, Michigan has been living in crisis. Huge quantities of lead have infiltrated the local water system. For perspective, anywhere from five to 15 parts per billion in water is considered cause for concern by the EPA. The worst water sample in Flint had 158 parts per billion. […]