CLEVELAND, Ohio – Jimmy Eat World has been eligible for the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame for a number of years now. Nevertheless it’s not like frontman Jim Adkins has been paying consideration.
“Oh wow. Actually?” Adkins says in response to discovering out his band reached Rock Corridor eligibility in 2020. “I suppose we actually don’t need to mess up our present there, can we?”
Certainly, Jimmy Eat World is ready to shut out the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame’s summer time live performance sequence on the venue’s plaza Sept. 8. The present may even kick off the band’s long-awaited North American tour.
Advertisement
“We had simply put out our album ‘Surviving’ earlier than Covid hit,” Adkins remembers. “We have been about three days away from what would have been a slammed 2020 of touring. All our gear went to Australia after which three days later, we have been trapped on lockdown.”
For the primary time in the course of the twenty first century, Jimmy Eat World will go greater than three years with out releasing a brand new album. However the band makes its return in 2022 in emphatic trend.
This previous January, Jimmy Eat World was one among over 60 acts introduced for When We Had been Younger, a Las Vegas competition that includes fashionable acts from the 2000s Warped Tour scene, together with Paramore, My Chemical Romance, Taking Again Sunday, Alkaline Trio, The Used and quite a few others. The announcement went viral.
“It’s loopy,” Adkins admits. “I don’t suppose we’ve ever been part of any competition that’s had the on-sale response that this has. In my reminiscence, once we have been there and lively in that scene, possibly two different bands and 10 children would present up. Now, so many individuals are enthusiastic about this competition. It’s wacky.”
The thrill generated by When We Had been Younger impressed Jimmy Eat World to put in writing “One thing Loud,” a boisterous anthem in regards to the pleasure that comes with with the ability to play music for a dwelling.
Advertisement
“We needed to do one thing enjoyable for us to do as a band,” says Adkins. “We wanted that. It simply type of all got here collectively on the proper time once we might be a band once more and begin taking part in for individuals.”
Adkins says “One thing Loud” is extra a standalone tune and never essentially an indication that an album is imminent. Jimmy Eat World launched the monitor independently, a primary for the band throughout its 30-year profession.
“We’ve been pondering loads about how individuals devour music,” Adkins says. “It’s been steadily approaching the Wild West for bands and with the expertise, you are able to do no matter you need, and that’s tremendous empowering. Placing out ‘One thing Loud’ is our experiment of how one can meet individuals the place they’re at and the place they devour music.”
Jimmy Eat world has tour dates scheduled by When We Had been Younger in October. Adkins plans to savor each second.
Advertisement
“It’s good to be again on the street once more, to inform you the reality,” he says. “There’s positively a renewed sense of appreciation for the chance we’ve to proceed to do that factor. And like I stated, I don’t need to mess up now.”
The host for “The Biggest Party of the Summer” has been announced.
On Monday evening, WWE announced during the WWE SummerSlam 2024 “go-home” episode of Monday Night Raw who will be hosting the premium live event this weekend.
Advertisement
It was revealed that Cleveland’s own The Miz will serve as the official host for this year’s WWE SummerSlam show at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, OH.
Make sure to join us here on August 3 for live WWE SummerSlam 2024 results coverage.
There still are plenty of players still out there in free agency still looking for their next opportunities.
Free agency has moved extremely slowly lately and there still are plenty of players out there. There are even some players who could give the Philadelphia Eagles a boost if they decide to make another.
The Eagles don’t necessarily need to add but there still are teams out there looking to add depth throughout the organization and the Dallas Cowboys seem to be one. Dallas is loaded throughout the roster and could be in the market for a quarterback to add more depth and reportedly held a workout for former Eagles quarterback Reid Sinnett recently, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz.
“Free agent QB Reid Sinnett is working out for the Cowboys today, per source,” Schultz said. “Sinnett spent time with the (Cincinnati Bengals) practice squad last season.”
Advertisement
Sinnett went undrafted in the 2020 National Football League Draft and began his professional career afterward by signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent. Since then, he has made stops with the Miami Dolphins, Eagles, San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL, Bengals, and Houston Roughnecks of the United Football League.
He was claimed off waivers by the Eagles in 2021 but didn’t appear in a game. He was cut by Philadelphia in 2022 and spent some time on the practice squad before leaving to go elsewhere.
Hopefully he is able to find his next opportunity soon.
More NFL: Eagles’ OC Hands The ‘Trump Card’ to QB1
Texas A&M football’s 2024 fall training camp is set to begin on Wednesday, July 31, as new head coach Mike Elko’s inaugural season is just 34 days away, as the Aggies will kick off the season against Notre Dame on Saturday, August 31.
On the recruiting trail, it was another busy weekend amid the annual recruiting pool party. In contrast, several high-priority prospects in the 2025 and 2026 recruiting cycles visited later in the week, including 2025 5-star safety Trey McNutt.
While the list of visitors is long, 2026 4-star linebacker, Cincere Johnson was one of the rising defensive prospects to make his way to College Station this weekend. The Cleveland, Ohio, product received an offer from Elko in May.
Currently standing at 6’3″ and nearly 230 pounds, Johnson’s size, speed, athleticism, and position versatility provide every collegiate program recruiting him a chance to figure out his best position at the next level.
Advertisement
During his 2023 sophomore season at Glenville HS, Johnson recorded an impressive 121 tackles, 24(!) tackles for loss, seven sacks, and three forced fumbles.
Contact/Follow us @AggiesWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Texas A&M news, notes, and opinions. Follow Cameron on Twitter: @CameronOhnysty.
