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“I’m Thinking it Over” Lands on “Hot 50 Top Songs” List

News • March 8th, 2022

THE CROOKED EAST’s next single, “I’m Thinking it Over,” is moving up SubmitHub’s “Hot 50 Top Songs,” sitting at #48. To pre-save/download/stream the song, click here.

Frequenze Musicali adds “Through the Fire, Through the Rain” to Playlist

News • March 8th, 2022

Frequenze Musicali added THE CROOKED EAST’s latest single, “Through the Fire, Through the Rain,” to their blog playlist.

ReverbNation Ranks THE CROOKED EAST as #1 Rock Band in Mexico City and #3 in Mexico

News • February 22nd, 2022

Jonathan LaPoma’s band, THE CROOKED EAST, is not only ReverbNation’s top ranked rock band in Mexico City, but it’s also the 3rd ranked rock band in all of Mexico.

They’ll be releasing a new single, “Through the Fire, Through the Rain,” on March 2nd.

The song moved up to #16 on SubmitHub’s “Hot 50 Top Songs,” and has been getting fan feedback there like:

“What an absolutely brilliant track. Loved how raw it sounded!”

“Loved the lyrics and the whole ambience!”

“Beautiful song!”

“The guitar effects are really cool! Love the way the track builds. Drums are mixed really well”

“This is wow, giving me some teen homecoming Netflix vibes u know. Well done”

To pre-save the song on Spotify, and to possibly influence Spotify to promote the tune to new listeners, please click here, and then click “Pre-Save ‘Through the Fire, Through the Rain:” https://linktr.ee/thecrookedeast

As a bonus, you’ll get a free ebook copy of LaPoma’s novel “The Summer of Crud.”