{"id":791957,"date":"2019-01-11T10:14:03","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T17:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=777749"},"modified":"2019-01-11T10:14:03","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T17:14:03","slug":"lunachicks-guitarist-rails-against-justice-kavanaugh-in-new-metal-pop-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lunachicks-guitarist-rails-against-justice-kavanaugh-in-new-metal-pop-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunachicks Guitarist Rails Against Justice Kavanaugh in New Metal-Pop Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/lunachicks-gina-volpe.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Gina Volpe, guitarist and co-founder of New York City punk band Lunachicks, channels modern angst via detuned metal guitars and rattling 808 beats on her new solo single, \u201cTime to Come.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cOld man, move aside\/Your day has come, number\u2019s up; the tide is high,\u201d she snarls on the track, written in response to the Supreme Court hearings of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. \u201cI\u2019m pissed, and I\u2019m not alone,\u201d Volpe said in a statement. \u201cSo here is my contribution to the soundtrack of the resistance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cTime to Come,\u201d which follows her debut solo EP, 2017\u2019s <em>Different Animal<\/em>, is the first installment of a five-part monthly song series titled \u201cWinter to Spring.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Volpe recorded five studio albums with Lunachicks throughout the Nineties before the band\u2019s 2000 hiatus. In the interim, she issued two LPs with the power trio Bantham and composed scores for a handful of independent movies; around 2004, she began work on a solo project with Blondie\/Franz Ferdinand producer Barb Morrison \u2013 and those sessions ultimately led to her proper debut over a decade later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWhen Bantam stopped playing in 2006, I decided to take a break from music,\u201d she told <a href=\"https:\/\/sheshredsmag.com\/gear-guide-gina-volpe\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>She Shreds<\/em><\/a> in 2017. \u201cI had been touring and recording and rehearsing \u2013\u00a0music had been my life since I was in high school. I thought, \u2018I\u2019ll just stop for a while, maybe a year or two, and then I\u2019ll make a solo record.\u2019 All of a sudden 10 years had passed and I realized I\u2019d never finished that solo record. I had this epiphany around last September, and without thinking any more about it, I picked up the phone and called Barb. I hadn\u2019t talked to her in years and I just said, \u2018It\u2019s time for me to pick it up where I left off.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lunachicks-gina-volpe-new-song-time-to-come-777749\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gina Volpe, guitarist and co-founder of New York City punk band Lunachicks, channels modern angst via detuned metal guitars and rattling 808 beats on her new solo single, \u201cTime to Come.\u201d \u201cOld man, move aside\/Your day has come, number\u2019s up; the tide is high,\u201d she snarls on the track, written in response to the Supreme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-791957","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 09:32:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}