the orwells

The Orwells break up amidst sexual abuse allegations

The Orwells have broken up following sexual abuse allegations against three members of the band. Last weekend, a Reddit post surfaced detailing various allegations against the band’s lead singer Mario Cuomo, drummer Henry Brinner and bassist Grant Brinner. In the Reddit post, claims made against the three members included allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual interactions with minors, homophobic […]

A Day To Remember, Rise Against, Taking Back Sunday, more announced for Chill On The Hill

The full lineup has been announced for the 2nd annual Chill On The Hill festival. It will be held on September 6 and 7 at the Freedom Hill Amphitheatre in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with a lineup that includes such acts as A Day To Remember, the Offspring, Rise Against, Taking Back Sunday and more. Tickets […]

Watch The Orwells make their network television debut on 'Letterman'

The Orwells stopped by the Late Show With David Letterman last night to perform “Who Needs You,” a track from their new EP of the the same name. You may remember the young Chicago group from our “Four Simple Words: Lollapalooza” feature, or know them for their breakout hit “Mallrats (La La La).” Barely out of high school, […]

FIDLAR release NSFW video for "Cocaine," starring Nick Offerman ('Parks and Recreation')

FIDLAR, who we featured as one of our “AP Recommends” bands in issue #300, have released a new music video for their song “Cocaine,” starring Nick Offerman. Offerman is best known for portraying Ron Swanson on NBC's Parks and Recreation. The video, which premiered on Funny Or Die, depicts the actor getting drunk and urinating on […]