So, 2021 happened. All of it. From the storming of the United States Capitol to the death of Betty White. From start to finish it’s been one wild ride—and all while rarely setting foot outside. The final month of the year hasn’t been all that different, but we did use that time to produce some really engaging content…
Not even during the darkest moments of 2020 did we ever throw our hands up and exclaim “Damnit, get me some puppets! It’s the only way we can report the news without inflicting further trauma.” This year came a little closer. 2021 meant more cancellations, re-schedulings, and re-cancellations — all while regularly putting more stuff up our noses than some nostrils will ever see during peak festival season.
2021 was not for the faint of heart, but it wasn’t without its shining moments. Here are all of our top stories from this past year.
Mitch Currie. Twenty-six years old. Ageing rock star.
It’s a precarious position to find oneself in; the tail-end of a burgeoning music career as the window of possibilities grows increasingly narrow. Whether that holds true or not is an entirely different matter—with countless examples to the contrary—and what truly matters is that the near-side of thirty has lit a fire under Currie’s butt.