The Sudden Explosion of Geese, the Comeback of Hum (and Sonic Youth?!), Bad Bunny Super Bowl Controversy & More
Description
On this episode of BV Weekly, Dave and Andrew discuss the instantly-controversial announcement that Bad Bunny is headlining the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show; last weekend's CBGB Fest that Dave attended; the sudden explosion of NYC indie rock band Geese; the just-announced comebacks of Hum, Chapterhouse, Ink & Dagger, and Boys Life; Sonic Youth's "2026" tease; a new band from Hop Along's Frances Quinlan; and new music from Agriculture, Prewn, Rocket, Dry Cleaning, and more.
This episode goes out to Lou from Sick Of It All, who sadly revealed this week that his cancer has returned. If you’re able to help Lou out, donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-lou-koller-sick-of-it-all-fight-cancer
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