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Podcast: The Story of Pop-Punk’s Unlikely Hero, Machine Gun Kelly
Nobody saw this coming.
Machine Gun Kelly is almost single-handedly putting pop-punk back on the commercial map in 2020. In this episode of Note To Scene, Tyler breaks down Kelly's history with the scene, his new album Tickets to My Downfall, first-week sales forecasts and the impact its success can have on our world.
Also in this episode is an album reviews of Alpha Wolf's A Quiet Place to Die, exciting first-week sales numbers from Fit for a King, Waterparks signing to a big label and a full radio rundown.
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