Band – Retrenders

Comic Preview: September Mourning, Vol. 1

June 19, 2017 by Ramon Angel Leave a Comment

Story: Emily Lazar, Mariah Mccourt
Art: Sumeyye Kesgin
Cover: Marc Silvestri

September Mourning has no past that she can remember, only a strange and shadowy present filled with the voices of the dead. Turned into a unique hybrid by the former Reaper of the lonely, injured, and abused, September Mourning is the only human/reaper to exist. Tasked with reaping the souls of the “worthless” by her mysterious tattoo, September hides and protects them until she can help them realize the last thing they had left undone in life. Whether it’s aiding souls to expose abusers, find lost loves, or settle old debts, in each case September is guided by the voice of the Skullfly, which only she can hear. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Comics, Previews Tagged With: Band, Emily Lazar, Kickstarter, Marc Silvestri, Mariah Mccourt, Reaper, September Mourning, Skullfly, Sumeyye Kesgin, Summer, Top Cow

Comic Preview: September Mourning, Vol. 1 and Tour

May 8, 2017 by Ramon Angel Leave a Comment

September Mourning, Vol. 1 collects the Kickstarter first comic for the regular market on the heels of the band’s upcoming tour across the U.S. The group will be setting up intimate acoustic shows and signings at comic shops while they’re on tour. Click here to catch September Mourning live this summer!

Story: Emily Lazar, Mariah Mccourt
Art: Sumeyye Kesgin
Cover: Marc Silvestri
Release Date: June 14, 2017

Music: The Music Masterminds – Full Force

April 15, 2016 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

James Brown, Isaac Hayes, UTFO, Hall & Oates, Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam, Samantha Fox, Kurtis Blow, Big Daddy Kane, Backstreet Boys, N*Sync, Britney Spears, Selena, The Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna – just to name a few. What do all these musicians have in common? Full Force! Before producer/writing teams like Stock Aitken & Waterman (SAW), The Neptunes (Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo) and Cheiron Studios (Max Martin & Denniz PoP. More than just producers/writers/remixers – Full Force is a band too. I grew up in the 80’s listening to many Full Force produced jams. Check their interview out on Sway’s Universe.

New Cover Tune by Kawehi

April 19, 2015 by kellyannbrooke Leave a Comment

My fellow Retrenders blogger Stevie J told me about this YouTube indie music artist Kawehi. So a couple of internet clicks away, I found myself watching most of Kawehi’s videos. She’s a one-woman band and making music.

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Filed Under: Music, Videos Tagged With: Band, covers, Garbage, I'm Only Happy When It Rains, indie artist, Kawehi, pop rock, rock band, YouTube

EDM Coldplay: A Sky Full of Stars

November 19, 2014 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

This episode of Beat x Beat profiles a coming together of two music genres: rock and EDM. Frontman of Coldplay, Chris Martin takes us behind-the-scenes of the making their song “A Sky Full of Stars” from their latest album “Ghost Stories.” Coldplay and Avicii each put their magical touch on the song.

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: Avicii, Band, Beats, Beats by Dre, Chris Martin, Coldplay, EDM, Ghost Stories, rock

ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D from FanimeCon

March 23, 2014 by Johnny Moreno Leave a Comment

“The Eddie” from Ramen and a Half interviews Rookies is Punk’d at Fanimecon. ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D is a Japanese punk rock band from Shibuya, Japan, that was formed in 2005.
They’re very well known in their home country and have spread a niche of fans in cities of Asia countries and in the US. They’re hoping to go places and share what they have to offer to the music world.

This was an interview done last year. We apologize for the rough interview package because we had audio issues, but we decided to pull it out of the vault and put it together as best we can for the fans.