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20 scene albums from 2009 that dominated your iPod playlists
In 2009, Myspace was beginning to disintegrate, and scene bands were growing less and less popular. Despite their distinct capabilities of genre-blending emo, pop punk, metalcore, neon pop, electronica and more, the scene started to die and was aching for a rebirth. As the year progressed, new bands emerged, and seasoned musicians cultivated their craft […]
Netflix is being sued for their portrayal of immigration facilities in 'Messiah'
Netflix is facing a libel suit from The GEO Group over Messiah allegedly linking an I.C.E. contractor to poor conditions at immigrant detention facilities. Even though the Netflix thriller describes the series as not based on actual events, the private contractor organization is claiming it portrays their facilities in a negative and false light. Read More: […]
Musicians boycott Amazon music streaming service over ICE ties
Musicians have become a lot less fearful of boycotting companies in the age of the internet and the latest move is for artists to pull their music from Amazon‘s music streaming service over their ties to ICE. An organization called No Music For ICE has been formed by a group of musicians following their pledge to […]
93PUNX rock “Camp America,” more at ICE demonstration gig
Vic Mensa and his punk project 93PUNX performed at a rally to protest the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The band announced the protest a few days ago that took place outside the ICE Los Angeles headquarters. Read more: Lamb Of God announce European, UK co-headlining tour with Kreator The band played some seriously hardcore […]
Vic Mensa announces 93PUNX demonstration show at ICE headquarters
Vic Mensa announced a rally to protest the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement where his project 93PUNX will perform over the long weekend. The event will take place at the ICE Los Angeles headquarters on September 2. Read more: Simple Creatures are fed up in angsty anthem “Thanks, I Hate It” Mensa posted on Instagram […]
Rapper refuses to apologize to Demi Lovato following 21 Savage meme comment
Hip-hop artist Wale has shared that he will not apologize to Demi Lovato after he called her out on making light of 21 Savage’s ICE arrest during the Super Bowl. Wale’s latest announcement comes after 21 Savage admitted to actually liking some of the memes that came from the situation. If you recall, Demi Lovato […]
21 Savage’s legal team say ICE “targeted” rapper, provided false information to the press
A few days ago, 21 Savage, whose legal name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested by ICE for overstaying his visa. ICE claimed that Abraham-Joseph is originally from the UK. According to Complex, 21 Savage’s legal team has released a statement regarding his current residency, confirming that the rapper is from the UK. However, […]
21 Savage "has never hidden his immigration status," lawyer says
21 Savage, whose legal name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested by ICE on Feb. 3 in Atlanta. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement claim that the rapper overstayed his legal visa from the UK. Now, his lawyer is responding to the arrest and clarifying 21 Savage’s legal status. He als explains the rappper’s current situation. Read […]
21 Savage arrested by ICE, claims rapper is from UK
21 Savage, whose legal name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, has been arrested by ICE this morning in Atlanta. According to Spin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement claim that the rapper is not from the southern state. In fact, ICE believes 21 Savage has overstayed his legal visa from the UK. While Abraham-Joseph’s UK birthplace […]
MEST lose control of van in winter conditions, offer update
While on tour with Reel Big Fish, MEST were involved in a car accident due to weather conditions while on their way to Fargo from Missoula, Montana. However, all members of the pop-punk band don’t appear to have any serious injuries. Luckily, the accident did not involve any other drivers. Additionally, the band’s trailer popped […]
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