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Help! Mercury is in Gatorade! [a Retrograde Survival Guide, ft. Nick Neutronz]

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Help! Mercury is in Gatorade! [a Retrograde Survival Guide, ft. Nick Neutronz]

“When the planet Mercury enters apparent retrograde motion, that marks the beginning of a span of misfortune down on Earth.” Wilder Davies, TIME. It’s that time again. What time? Well, we’re currently midway through the oh-so Internet-infamous, ‘Mercury in Retrograde,’ what’s what! Now, there are a few things you might be thinking: Oh no, not this again... Oh no, not THIS again! Or, perhaps– Oh no, what even IS this?! Regardless of where you fall on the astrology-reaction-spectrum, this article is for you. That is because we are going to explore what exactly ‘Mercury in retrograde’ refers to, what it means for this particular season, and offer up some tunes to listen to while we wait for this chaotic season to pass. We also co...

The Revolutions Live Tour: Find Shinedown, Papa Roach & Spiritbox in a City Near You.

Our earliest live music experiences can also be some of the most transformative, foundational experiences of our lives. For some, these experiences might have been with local children's entertainment groups, or seeing early pop favorites--but for me, those experiences were dominated by Shinedown, Papa Roach, Three Days Grace, and other hard rock/nu-metal acts of the 2000's. As an teenager, I would always look at my favorite bands' tour announcements, even if I knew there wasn't a chance in Hell that I'd make it to a show--the daydreams were worth it.As an adult, I still find myself drawn to their tour announcements--even if the announcement is from a band I stopped following as closely as I did when I was younger, like in the case of Shinedown and their Revolutions Live Tour. After al...

6 Rock Bangers From 2006 You Probably Forgot About

Ahhh, 2006... the year in which Twitter first launched, Western Union sent its last telegram, Beyoncé was at the top of the charts, colorful ketchup* was discontinued, and the world lost an icon (Steve Irwin) to a freak stingray accident. Not only that, but it was the year that box offices saw the release of Cars, Night at the Museum, The Da Vinci Code, and Happy Feet... Facebook opened its doors to anyone age 13+ with a valid email address, creating a whole new generation of social media users who weren't even able to drive yet. Amid all of this chaos, it's easy to forget that 2006 was also an incredible year for rock music-- In this article, we're here to remind you of some of the top rock songs from 2006 that you might've forgotten about. Top Rock Music from 2006 "Fac...