

How Issues Fell From Near Scene Superstardom
Nov 12, 2020
Dive into the world of nostalgia as iconic bands like 303 make their comeback while the evolution of Issues takes center stage. Explore the challenges and evolution of their unique sound through lineup changes and societal issues. Controversial lyrics spark conversation about pop culture, while the band's dynamics reveal personal conflicts and triumphs on tour. The uncertain future of Issues and the rise of instrumental releases paints a vivid picture of a changing music landscape.
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Abandon All Ships Resurfaced
- Abandon All Ships unexpectedly returned with old covers resurfaced from Myspace.
- The host contacted members but only got partial engagement, showing a muted comeback vibe.
Mainstream Hits Don't Guarantee A Comeback
- 303 had mainstream hits but their comeback is unlikely to replicate earlier chart success.
- Industry politics previously suppressed coverage of their disappearance despite defended reporting.
Mod Sun's Pop-Punk Revival
- Mod Sun released a pop-punk single 'Karma' and the host praised it highly.
- The host noted Mod Sun's scene pedigree and upcoming label-backed album with optimism.