Call It A Comeback with Midtown

<p>Midtown is back and ready to tour with MCR on select dates and play select headlining shows this year. We talk with Heath and Rob about how Mikey Way of MCR invited them to open for them, future plans, if OG emo's talk about Rites of Spring and more.</p><h2>Check out Midtown:</h2><p><a href="https://twitter.com/midtown" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/midtownnj/" target="_blank">Insta</a>, <a href="https://midtownrock.com/" target="_blank">Listen,  </a><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@midtownrocknj" target="_blank">TikTok</a></p><p>______</p><p><strong>ESC'S BANGERZ ONLY POTW: Have Near, Proper., Secrets, Tree River</strong></p><p>We love showcasing new music and we're doing so every week during our podcast episodes. This week we feature friends of the pod like <a href="https://smarturl.it/proper-tgan" target="_blank">Proper.</a> with their new release "The Great American Novel,"  Upcoming guests <a href="https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/havenear/daydreaming?fbclid=IwAR0hRBbskJ-fU2u9rnzRR8IRFyEiaiSg5-LQWVvGT8w41ylB5TqvcE8gpTc" target="_blank">Have Near</a> drop their indie-rock track "Daydreaming," post-hardcore band<a href="https://www.secretsofficialband.com/" target="_blank"> Secrets</a> debut their new track "The Collapse," and new friends <a href="https://orcd.co/crossroading" target="_blank">Tree River</a> rock us with Say Anything's Max Bemis with "Crossroading." </p><p>Check out these & other bangers on our <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/55BqdIfgnQsI2l7l2M757x?si=a065f5e013714544" target="_blank">weekly Spotify playlist</a>.</p><p>---</p><p><strong>OKCool Spicy Takes</strong></p><p>We're back club! Our friends <a href="https://okcool.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">OKCool</a> hop on to go head to head to see who has the spiciest takes. Watch the video over on <a href="https://youtu.be/Po-W4bionZA" target="_blank">YouTube</a>! As always, thank you to our sponsor <a href="https://www.soothsayerhotsauce.com/" target="_blank">Soothsayer Hot Sauce</a>.</p><p>---</