It’s week and a half after my first column, where I saw Halpine and Poppies, and I’ve found myself back at Songbyrd. This time, it’s to see Rosie Tucker and Taft. It’s starting to get colder outside, which is great for so many reasons, one of which is because of how...
If you listen to rock music then you are probably thinking “this is kind of an obvious comparison” but hear me out; it’s worth it. The guitar, vocals, lyrics, and aesthetic of both bands are so similar, yet Greta Van Fleet is anything but a Led Zeppelin cover band....
Home Made Satan is the second album from Chastity, an alternative/indie rock band. The album takes an excellent transition from their first album Death Lust which had an edgier punk style to a more alternative rock sound that has melodies that seem trance-like at...
Do you really like that crazy guitar sample that was used in that insane new rap song? Do you want to know if any bands sound similar to that brand-spanking new band you discovered last month? This column will connect new bands and songs with their older counterparts...
Look at the Billboard Hot 100, and there seems to be a rising trend: unapologetic feminism. Women empowering women, unafraid to call out the men in their lives for the issues that always seem to follow them. Lizzo asks why men are great until they "gotta be great,"...
Since Fall 2018, I've been pushing for a more introspective, multi-series set of articles, ones that articulate on both my history with music and how that intermingles with my non-binary gender identity, my family, among other things. I think I still want to do the...
My column will be exploring up and coming as well as more established women in the R&B industry, focusing in on specific albums and songs, as well as giving background on the singer herself. My hope is to explain the impact of each artist on the genre within the...
The name of my column is Girls to the Front after Kathleen Hanna’s mantra during the riot grrrl era. I want to focus on women artists because I think that women have some of the most unique and important perspectives in music right now. Across all genres, women have...
Interviews with up-and-coming DMV artists.
This column will consist of a 5-7 song playlist every other week talking about songs to listen to when you are stressed or you just want to relax for a bit. There will of course be special editions for new releases, album reviews, and concerts.