News you may have missed! (1/22/21)
What albums should you be on the lookout for in 2021? Fall Out Boy Funko Pops are coming and Green Day fans remind Trump supporters what "American Idiot" really means.
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The All Punked Up Podcast
John, Bailey and I are back with another episode of The All Punked Up Podcast. This week we discuss the new likelihood of tours being ok’d to kick off in the Fall of 2021. There’s also a new face mask that’s been created that could be a great pickup for some concert-goers. All of this talk leads to us sharing what albums we are most looking forward to in the new year. So come hang out and find out what albums you too should be excited for!
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News you may have missed…
Some of the links below may be to publications other than All Punked Up.
Weezer announce another new album ‘OK Human’, release new song
Watch Fall Out Boy perform “Centuries” at pre-inauguration concert
Watch Foo Fighters perform “Times Like These” at Joe Biden’s inauguration concert. This was a pretty cool performance as half of the song was slowed down, but ends with the rocking version we all know and love.
You can now watch Machine Gun Kelly’s ‘Downfalls High’ musical in full
It looks like Fall Out Boy Funko Pops are coming…
NOFX’s Fat Mike: America is ‘full of uneducated racist idiots’
Record label boss receives criticism after artists “happy with the investment” in streaming services comments. This is interesting because I’m pretty sure no artist is exactly “happy” with streaming service payouts.
Live Nation buys Veeps, Joel and Benji Madden’s livestreaming company
What do you think of this? Machine Gun Kelly details two personal UFO encounters
Speaking of Machine Gun Kelly, him, YUNGBLUD & Travis Barker unleashed a zombie-filled “acting like that” video
Foo Fighters say they are glad to “have contributed to the firing of that clown” Donald Trump (NME)
Bandcamp announces expansion of in-house vinyl service (NME)
Green Day fans remind Trump supporters what this song means again (Alt Press)
Notable albums released this week…
Here are some of the notable album releases (all genres) from this week. Be sure to check these out on whichever streaming service you prefer.
Camp Trash — Downtiming
Maggie Lindemann — Paranoia
12 songs All Punked Up was digging this week…
If All Punked Up made an album for this past week, these are the songs that would be included on it. These songs could be old or new, maybe even unrelated, but they all traveled through APU team members’ headphones this week.
“acting like that” — YUNGBLUD ft. Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker
“The Afterglow” — Silverstein
“American Idiot” — Green Day
“Times Like These” — Foo Fighters
“Young” — Hollywood Undead
“You’re Dead” — Scared of Bears
“Rot” — PUP
“Smoke Signals” — In Her Own Words
“Make America Great Again” — Frank Turner
“All My Favorite Songs” — Weezer
“Quicksand” — The Story So Far
“Raining in Paris” — The Maine
If you’re interested in listening to this “album”, we’ve got the playlist created over on Spotify here. Feel free to give it a listen. Maybe go ahead and just subscribe to the playlist while you’re at it. This same playlist will be updated weekly with new songs.
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Tyler Winters, Founder
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