From an early age, society teaches us to find fear and shame in failure. Here’s why society has it all wrong.
And, to show that we walk the walk, a fun fact: we tried recording this on the rooftop of Center 615, but our camera mic shorted out. Thus, a failed first attempt led to an up-close-and-personal #UMCRealTalk experience!
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Rofo Audio has been churning out top-notch rock and roll for about as long as we’ve had a publication with “Underground” in the name. It feels like just yesterday that I interviewed frontman Raymond Short on an earlier iteration of The Quinn Spinn about their debut record, Now Broadcasting — but that was about four and a half years ago!
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Nevermind trying to squeeze just 20 songs into a “Best Of” compilation at the end of the month. We’re having trouble narrowing it down right now.
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So far, we’re digging Zeroes, the latest EP from Good Friends of the Show, Foxtrot & the Get Down.
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“I’ve got to find my way to my new normal.”
A product of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, “New Normal” — the new single from St. Petersburg, Russia native Max Viner — frames the isolation we’ve all experienced to a degree in a new, hopeful light.
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We’re a little late to the party on Devin Renee‘s latest single, “Deadman Walkin’.”
With that said, we’re glad we’ve finally arrived!
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Imagine having all of the success in the world. You have so much money, that you’ll never be able to spend it all. Your fame has made you a household name, and to those on the outside, you appear to be free of burdens…
…but on the inside, the cost has been unimaginable.
But R U Happy?
With 2020 representing a multi-faceted, major societal shift in America, Clover Jamez is calling for balance and respect between races.
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Sometimes, it’s just best to know when to walk away.
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Michael Flynn (formerly of Slow Runner) has had his music featured on Grey’s Anatomy and Shameless, and even teamed up with 80s movie icon Molly Ringwald for a special PopMatters performance last year.
Now, Flynn adds to his already-impressive resume with the first single from his forthcoming album, Survive With Me.
Hear ‘Easy to Love’