Locations.

Locations is a genre-bending alt-rock duo from Brooklyn, NY. Niko Rummell is on guitar/lead vox and Thomas Whidden is on drums/lead vox. Each Locations release is designed to engage fans with an issue that affects us all and actions they can take to help create change.

Locations stands for:
- Healthcare as a human right
- Ending government corruption
- A safe and sustainable environment
- The right of workers to organize and form a union
- Taxing the rich at Eisenhower-era rates

Do you?

These issues are not unrelated. The common factor is big money interests and their ability to corrupt our institutions at every level. The working class has been left behind by our leaders and mercilessly exploited by the ultra-wealthy and their insatiable greed. It’s time to “Stop the Money”

Find your lane and start taking action today. It takes regular people like you to stand up and demand change. When we stand together, we win. Join us!
https://www.locationstheband.com/take-action

Locations’ latest record STOP THE MONEY is a cohesive assessment of the societal ills trapping the working class with a hypnotizing sonic range. Produced by Nelson Antonio Hernandez-Espinal of STUY (formerly Stuyedeyed) and reuniting with mixing extraordinaire Matt Bayles (Minus the Bear, Botch, Mastodon), the sophomore effort from Locations is a condemnation of the outsized influence of the ultra-wealthy over every facet of our lives.

Their most recent singles have featured campaigns with Extinction Rebellion NYC to stop new fossil fuel investments, and Represent Us to to combat political corruption and defend democracy. With their latest single “Trickle”, the band us highlighting the modern American Labor movement, including their own experience getting a first contract under Teamsters Local 817.

2023 saw Locations playing their biggest shows yet, including their first festival slot at Musikfest 2023, an opening gig for prog-metal champions OK Goodnight, and a film + TV community event at the tail end of the WGA strike. Locations has achieved radio play on multiple stations, including WFUV and WFOX, landed a sponsorship with Sennheiser, and has passed 35k plays on Spotify. Locations made it into millions of homes with a featured performance in HBO’s Vinyl. (S1E05)

Those in power want us to stay divided. By building working class solidarity and organizing the people, we can change the fucking world.
https://www.locationstheband.com/take-action