Yungblud and Bad Wolves Are Caught Between Two Audiences

Yungblud and Bad Wolves have made the news in the rock and metal scene throughout the early part of this month for a variety of reasons. One is under fire for getting vulnerable. The other is getting mixed reviews as they announce a new era with a new single - something they’ve done a lot in their career. They’re each experiencing two different scenarios right now, but they have one thing in common - they’re both dealing with questions of legitimacy, continuity and audience expectations. Val thinks they’re caught between two audiences: one that supports them and one that doesn’t - and those audiences are debating in real time, online, publicly, on where they belong. Let's analyze, vigorously. Get more Val at https://valkleinhans.com/