Note To Scene The Tragic Story of Scary Kids Scaring Kids
Feb 5, 2021
Explore the dynamic evolution of a post-hardcore band from their high school days to Myspace fame. Delve into the challenges they faced, including lineup changes and controversial industry practices. The narrative poignantly touches on the tragic loss of their vocalist, Tyson, while also hinting at a potential reunion. Recent trends in music, including A Day to Remember's latest moves, add depth to the conversation, making connections to broader cultural implications in the ever-changing landscape of the music scene.
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ADTR's Risky, Country-Leaning Single
- A Day to Remember's new single leans dangerously close to country and feels derivative of earlier ballads like "If It Means a Lot To You."
- The host sees the album rollout as uninspired and believes ADTR is losing momentum compared to peers.
Every Time I Die's Consistent Output
- Every Time I Die's new song 'AWOL' is celebrated as another strong entry in their long run of quality releases.
- The host expects the band to delay album release until touring resumes but praises the single's strength.
Radio Spins Still Drive Breakouts
- The host tracks chart movements showing scene bands breaking into mainstream radio and the Hot 100 through radio play gains.
- Strong radio spins, not just streams, are driving chart climbs and potential broad scene breakout moments.