RECAP: Riot Fest 2025, Day One
Riot Fest 2025 kicked off with a lineup that delivered an explosive mix of punk, alternative, and emo favorites, as well as “Weird Al” Yankovic curating his own stage.
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INTERVIEW: Aidan Valentine and HaydenThePoser
INTERVIEW: Aidan Valentine and HaydenThePoser By: Elizabeth Lintonen Alt-rock drummer and Sheboygan-native Aidan Valentine is bringing a new sound to the Milwaukee music scene. He started in the scene as the drummer for ‘Superglue,’ a Milwaukee DIY band, but has since done more than just drums. Valentine is a vocalist, bassist, and guitarist. His first album, ‘Violence and Valentines’ is
Read moreRECAP: Lollapalooza 2024, Day Four
Lollapalooza 2024 wrapped up with another hot day, full of big performances and closed out with the reigning kings of pop punk.
Read more2019 Riot Fest Lineup Announced
Chicago’s punk festival has a stacked lineup for their 15th year.
Read moreRECAP: Lollapalooza 2017, Day Two
Day Two of Lollapalooza was packed with great sets across the board.
Read more2017 Lollapalooza Lineup Announced
One of the biggest festivals of the year announced an impressive, gigantic list for their 2017 edition, as Lollapalooza went huge with their booking. Muse, The Killers, Chance The Rapper, and Arcade Fire all receive top billing for the festival’s four night run, but appearances from Lorde, Alt-J, Blink 182, Run The Jewels, Wiz Khalifa, Migos, and plenty more are
Read moreREFLECTION: Favorite Moments of Summerfest
Now that the 11 days of craziness and madness of Summerfest is over, I’ve had time to reflect on what I just experienced these past two weeks. As a music lover, this festival is super important for me. It allows me to see bands I know and love, but also discover new ones . It is an exciting time of
Read moreREVIEW: Blink 182 and All Time Low at Summerfest
On Tuesday night, it officially became the Mark, Skiba and Travis show. Blink 182 brought their new lineup to the Marcus Ampitheater, along with openers All Time Low, and local support Direct Hit!. Although the date was not officially part of the California Tour, the show acted as a precursor of things to come, as well as an ample warm-up
Read moreBREAKING: Tom Delonge Leaves Blink-182
Today marks another bump in the road for Blink-182, as an official statement from the band has revealed that guitarist and founding member Tom Delonge has left the band. According to Consequence of Sound, a statement issued by the band’s publicist reveals how close we were to new Blink material: “A week before we were scheduled to go in to
Read moreA Very BNE Christmas: Allen’s Top 10 Christmas Songs
Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! If you’re a fan of Christmas, but hate the music, you’re getting an extra present this year. I’ve put together my top 10 Favorite Christmas songs. I painstakingly went through the light work of ranking ten songs, on Christmas Eve, just for you. There’s a lot of songs that I could have added, including probably
Read moreAllen’s Random Car Wash Playlist
Okay, so I’ll admit it… Sometimes I forget to do things. One of the things I never have time for is washing my car. So I let it slide (a lot.) In fact, Foursquare informed me that I hadn’t taken my 96 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera to the car wash since December 2012 (whoops). However, today it was really nice out,
Read moreBlink 182 – “Up All Night” (Video)
Check out Blink 182’s latest video. There’s skaters in the house, and horses, and a man on fire… Brick killed a guy! Oh. Wait. Sorry. No horses. But some fire. Anyway, take a look at the first Blink video in a long time:
Read moreTravis Barker Drum Solo In Milwaukee – 8/23/11
So… here’s where I was last night. This isn’t my video, but I was at Blink 182 and My Chemical Romance’s Honda Civic Tour stop at the Marcus Amphitheater. Blink’s set was amazing, but Travis Barker’s drum solo steals the show every time. This is how they started their encore. With a giant arm carrying Travis over the crowd. Unreal.
Read moreBlink 182 – Up All Night
It’s finally here. New Blink-182. The first single from the long-awaited new album premiered on KROQ around 20 minutes ago. I’ve been spending the last 20 minutes listening to the song and trying to embed it. I can’t. However, if you click on any of the words in this sentence, or this picture of Blink, it will take you to
Read moreD.Veloped – Throw Some D’s On That Blink
Just when I was ready to give up on StumbleUpon for the night, it gives me this gem of a track. D.Veloped mixes mostly alternative music and hip hop together for some crazy mash-ups. Check out this awesomeness he released 6 days ago: For more D.Veloped mixes, which I encourage you to check out, go to his SoundCloud page by
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