After multiple anonymous allegations of sexual misconduct emerged over the weekend regarding the label’s artists and staff, Burger Records announced plans Monday for “major structural changes” in an effort to address a “culture of toxic masculinity ” Co-founder and President Lee Rickard resigned, Co-founder Sean Bohrman announced plans to retire, …
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Over the weekend, multiple anonymous sources brought sexual misconduct allegations against various artists and staff affiliated with the California garage rock label Burger Records. Within days, co-founder and president Lee Rickard resigned, and the label issued a statement announcing “major structural changes” within the company. Now Oakland’s Total Trash Productions, …
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Burger Records, Fullerton, California’s garage record label, record store and festival organizer, released a statement tonight announcing “major structural changes,” including the resignation of co-founder and President Lee Rickard. The label said in the statement that the restructuring occurs in response to “a good deal of accusations [that] it came …
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Juice WRLD’s first posthumous album Legends never die it arrived on July 10, and it’s the biggest No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 chart this year with 497,000 equivalent album units, Billboard reports. According to the Juice WRLD representatives, Legends never die also marks the highest posthumous LP on …
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As Animal Collective prepares most of its discography to be released on Bandcamp tomorrow, including the new EP below called Bridge to tranquilityThey sent out a newsletter to fans tonight acknowledging “some things that we thought were important to address and correct.” The group has promised to change the 2006 …
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