Alt Nation Monthly September: Alt- 18, Breakout Band of the Month, and more!

Above Image Via Facebook: Alt Nation By Josh McCann There’s something about this time of year. Music hits different. School is in, there’s a coolness in the breeze, and soon I’ll be wearing jeans and flannels. It’s still in the 70’s here in Western PA. I’ll take it! This past week I played a live show. Always great to play guitar on stage. I also … Continue reading Alt Nation Monthly September: Alt- 18, Breakout Band of the Month, and more!

Alt Nation Monthly: Latest news for August

By Josh McCann What a summer it’s been! I’ll be attending the Green Day concert at PNC Park on Labor Day weekend. Exciting! Let’s get to the latest on Alt Nation (Sirius XM)! New songs, Alt 18 countdown, and a throwback classic that involves TRL! New Songs I like: Saint Motel “Stay Golden” Michigander “Giving Up” Phantogram “Happy Again” Smashing Pumpkins “Sighommi” Beabadoobee “Beaches” The … Continue reading Alt Nation Monthly: Latest news for August

Alt Nation Monthly: New songs, Alt-18, music video of the month, and more!

by Josh McCann The Alt Nation monthly is here! This month features the latest songs, Alt-18 news, throwback memories, Wallows, and music video of the month! This past month was very exciting for me. I got to cover the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette! Incredible show. They still have so much energy and enthusiasm. From “Around the World” to “Give it … Continue reading Alt Nation Monthly: New songs, Alt-18, music video of the month, and more!

Album Review: Jack White’s ‘No Name’ is the best rock album of 2024

by Josh McCann The new record by Jack White, ‘No Name,’ is his best album since 2012’s ‘Blunderbuss.’ I’m genuinely excited about it. The album is filled with incredible rock riffs and catchy songs. ‘No Name’ is very mysterious. On July 19th, some lucky fans visiting Third Man Records (Jack White’s record studio in Nashville) were gifted with a new vinyl. It didn’t have a … Continue reading Album Review: Jack White’s ‘No Name’ is the best rock album of 2024

Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism’ is a fantastic fun vibe meant for summer

by Josh McCann Above Image via Facebook: Dua Lipa Dua Lipa’s third album Radical Optimism couldn’t come at a better time. The beginning of summer! This album is going to be played in backyards and pools and dance floors, through all the heat waves. Because summer isn’t a time for depressing pop ballads. Thank you Dua! This is Dua’s first album since she became the … Continue reading Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism’ is a fantastic fun vibe meant for summer