This Week on BTRtoday: Movie Trailers, New Music and Bloody Marys

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Monday

Gong Gong Gong Bring NYC & Beijing Rock Together
Tired But Busy? Make the Most of Your Sleep
Will Bacteria Replace Wires?
The Bloody Mary Festival NYC

Tuesday

Game of Thrones Season 8 Spoilers for Beginners
The Sperm Extractor That Flooded Twitter

Wednesday

The Lion King Trailer Sucks And I Hate It
“Old Town Road” Is A Joke And So Is Pop Music

Thursday

Video Premiere: “Front of the Train” by BIG SPIRIT

Friday

Mercury Lounge 25th Anniversary with DeGreaser & Colleen Green
If You Like Pina Coladas: Your Guide to Different Rum Styles

recommendations

7/2/21 // Go On An Interdimensional Journey with The Curls' Spiritual Mick in "Kill the Cringe"

Get spiritual with Spiritual Mick! | read

4/22/21 // Episode 234 / Joyful Noise Recordings

Joyful Noise Recordings is an Indianapolis-based eclectic indie label begun in 2003 by Karl Hofstetter. In this episode, we'll hear a ton of great music from the label's releases, along with an interview with Karl where we cover the label's beginnings, the importance of physical art objects, and how… | listen

6/4/21 // "Too Close" by Willa Amai at Home

LA-based singer songwriter Willa Amai is a superb young talent and the protegée to legendary songwriter Linda Perry (4 Non Blondes). With extensive critical praise ahead of the release of her debut record, it’s no surprise that Amai delivers a stunning solo performance here for BTR Live Studio at… | watch

6/30/21 // Tony Soprano Returns in 'Many Saints of Newark' Trailer

The trailer for Tony Soprano's origin story is here, and it's in the best hands it could possibly be. | read

6/30/21 // Ben // Saving Someone From Suicide

Ben made long walks a part of his quarantine routine once conditions in New York City were safe enough for that activity. On one of those walks, he was faced with a split-second decision to abandon all the caution he’d previously practiced (and which he discussed in a previous episode of 1st… | watch

6/30/21 // Ep 27: Giulia.

This week, Nikkie speaks with queer singer/songwriter Giulia. about her new EP, ‘Night Before,’ as well as how her various creative paths inform each other and how those and her identity influence her music. This podcast is produced by Stereoactive Media. | listen