{"id":2444673,"date":"2019-05-28T11:27:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/awsten-knight-has-shared-how-waterparks-got-permission-to-name-check-pete-w"},"modified":"2019-05-28T11:27:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T17:27:00","slug":"awsten-knight-has-shared-how-waterparks-got-permission-to-name-check-pete-wentz-in-turbulent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/awsten-knight-has-shared-how-waterparks-got-permission-to-name-check-pete-wentz-in-turbulent\/","title":{"rendered":"Awsten Knight Has Shared How Waterparks Got Permission To Name-Check Pete Wentz In \u2018Turbulent\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>&#8220;<em>You had your own Pete Wentz and Patrick combined&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/parx_pete.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Waterparks<\/strong>&nbsp;dropped their brand new single &#8216;Turbulent&#8217; last week, and in the opening line Awsten name-checks&nbsp;<strong>Fall Out Boy<\/strong>&#8216;s Pete Wentz.<\/p>\n<p>But the thing with that, is that he needed to get Pete&#8217;s permission to do that.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While Waterparks were in town for Slam Dunk, we caught up with them to find out how Awsten managed to make that happen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He texted me \u2018hey, are you in LA\u2019, and I was like \u2018I live here!\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>When asked how Awsten got in touch with Pete, he replied &#8220;<em>Well he was like \u2018let\u2019s get coffee and hang and stuff\u2019, and I was like \u2018okay!\u2019, so we did that &#8211; and I show up and it was really tight. We just talked about music and stuff, and he could tell that I was really stoked about the new stuff.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Awsten continued <em>&#8220;He hadn\u2019t heard \u2018Turbulent\u2019 when he texted me, so I was like \u2018by the way &#8211; before I play this one &#8211; I say your name in it\u2019, and I explained why and I explained the meaning behind everything, and he was like \u2018okay cool!\u2019, and I was like \u2018okay, we\u2019re going to play it now\u2019.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He finished by sharing &#8220;<em>It feels good to have the blessing.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>NICE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview with Waterparks below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" readability=\"5.0987654320988\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">So <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/waterparks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@waterparks<\/a>&#8216; new song &#8216;Turbulent&#8217; opens with a lyric that name-checks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/petewentz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@petewentz<\/a> &#8211; we asked <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/awsten?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@awsten<\/a> how he managed to get permission from the man himself for that to happen <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/csA8IzCEjw\">pic.twitter.com\/csA8IzCEjw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rock Sound (@rocksound) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rocksound\/status\/1133402551762792448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Need more Waterparks in your life? Get the first interview of the Green Era, including the story of their scrapped album inside Rock Sound! It&#8217;s available right now, worldwide from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/shop.rocksound.tv\">SHOP.ROCKSOUND.TV<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/NEWSSTAND_COVER_WATERPARKS_2019.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/awsten-knight-has-shared-how-waterparks-got-permission-to-name-check-pete-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;You had your own Pete Wentz and Patrick combined&#8221;. Waterparks&nbsp;dropped their brand new single &#8216;Turbulent&#8217; last week, and in the opening line Awsten name-checks&nbsp;Fall Out Boy&#8216;s Pete Wentz. But the thing with that, is that he needed to get Pete&#8217;s permission to do that.&nbsp; While Waterparks were in town for Slam Dunk, we caught up [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2444673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 20:41:04","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}