If you saw the recent Ghostbusters remake, then you may not realize you’re already familiar with your next favorite band, No Small Children, who performed the iconic theme song for the movie. The Los Angeles- based trio — Lisa Pimentel (guitar, vocals), Joanie Pimentel (bass, vocals), and Nicola Berlinsky (drums) — have an ear-catching sound that […]
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“‘Mama’s Gonna Get You’ is a big ‘f*** you’ to the moments where it feels like the world is doing everything it can to pin you down. It’s about the anger that comes with starting from the bottom and doing what you gotta do to keep on keeping on.” WASI blends the […]
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From Yucaipa, California, comes a pop rock group with a touch of punk, Hoity~Toity. The band — made up of Shelby on lead vocals, Sarah on lead guitar, Kelsey on drums, and Spike on bass — has that “modern-day riot girl” feel with a perpetual forward-moving and catchy musicality. This is the band you call up when […]
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“‘Desolation Fantasy’ was one of Sofi’s big contributions to ‘Help, I Need an Adult!,’ and in her words, was her Streetlight Manifesto-inspired “anti-faking-depression-for-attention song.” Attention is something that everyone needs, she explains, and going to such drastic measures for what’ll probably be some really negative attention won’t help anyone, especially you. ‘I’m not saying that […]
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“Say When” — This is the SP/BH anthem. Remember who you are, don’t get lost in allowing someone to define that for you. Say When you’ve had enough. & when you’ve had enough, that is the beginning of the calling to know yourself better than anyone else. Spare Parts for Broken Hearts […]
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From Southern California comes this punk rock band that will give you a ’90s nostalgia while still keeping you grounded in the 21st century. Girl Fry is perfect for your angsty brooding, your bedroom air-guitaring/thrashing, your general anthem singing, or just your casual listening — you decide. Punk is notorious for its focus on conveying a certain feeling via simplicity […]
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“In the Glow of Ashes”- It’s an internal dialogue rehearsing the distance between two people while they exist right next to each other. It’s about experiencing the vulnerability of another human being and fighting the urge to give everything to them just because they showed it to you. Spare Parts for Broken […]
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“‘Apathy’ is one of our staple live songs, our ‘punk’ hit, and one of the most fun songs to play in our set. It’s also one of our oldest songs; it was the first song we figured out as a band for the album Help, I Need an Adult!, and it was part of our […]
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“We wrote this song in Jess’ super tiny Hollywood apartment. We wanted to write something that brought us back to our beach, So Cal roots. When we were younger, we’d often take night trips out to the coast to just mess around and escape. We’d sometimes even just sleep there overnight and then go straight […]
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