GML: Work it Out

Let’s get right to business! Naomi Punk will be kicking off their February tour next Friday night in Oregon. They’ll go through the 21st until they shut things down in New York. On top of all of that, they’re working on the follow up to their 2015 release, Television Man, in between. Busy, busy, busy. Speaking of, next Friday Darko will also be hitting the road with select dates here and there between then and early July. Come February 10th Righteous Vendetta will be in Wyoming where they’ll be starting their month-long tour that’ll have then winding down in Montana on March 19. Make sure to check out the new Power Ranger’s movie that weekend and then head out to the show – perfect day? Me thinks so. As for Youth In Revolt, you can check out where they’ll be the next couple of months below. They’ll be out promoting their new album, The Broken, which drops the day before they start things! At the end of February you can catch Greg Graffin in a few cities from the 27th through March 9th in New York and LA. Last up, it’s a ways away but Coheed and Cambria just announced they’ll be out come April. Now check out this week’s video picks!

Thursday Tracks: Presidential Throwback

Life seemed a lot simpler eight years ago, right? We’d just watched Barack Obama get sworn in, making history at the first black president. It was quite a day. Now here we are two terms later watching a man with no political qualifications make a mess of America. If just for one second we could take a trip back using the power of music, we’d be reminded of a time when it was truly a party in the USA…

Wrapped in the Covers: Shawn Mendes “Treat You Better”

Well America, we’re still in a shit hole. Trump hasn’t even been in office for a full week and he’s already taking steps to make back alley abortions a reality again. He also went against Obama’s decision to stop the work on the North Dakota pipeline. Really, really? Why not do some good for the people of this country and treat us better than just acting like this country is the latest franchise in your business plan…That’s why this week had to be some covers of Shawn Mendes’ “Treat You Better.”