Photo: Pigeons and Planes In the world of music, it is no surprise to see artists mature throughout their careers, and I, like many others, enjoy following their progress. What is even more exciting to see is the evolution of the music industry itself. In this week's...
Photo by Celebrities Temple I'm really stupid. I actually didn't notice it until it had already happened. It was some time later in the year 2015 when someone pointed it out to me. I was in his car and we were listening to the deluxe CD version of Taylor Swift's...
Photo by AJJ “More reviews of old albums? Why do you think people care about your opinions??” you say. To you, dear reader, I reply with “I don't even care about my opinions, but I have to write a weekly article or face expulsion! Bear with me!Û The original route...
November 13 was St.Paul Minnesota band Hippo Campus' first time headlining a show at the 9:30 club in DC. They have toured in DC a few times before opening up for other artists and headlining at The Black Cat. This is my second time seeing them, the first time being...
Just to prep y'all, this post sort of relates to my last one, so check it out. I remember the first time I saw this band. They opened for The Neighbourhood (another great band) at Summerfest in Milwaukee some years ago. It was my first concert ever, and I was not...
Still taken by in-studio shot by Brian Harrington Morgan Saint is awesome. She's talented, stylish, and dedicated. Although she's quiet, she knows what she wants. Her debut EP, 17 Hero, dropped in mid-October and she's ready to show the world what she's about....
Matt Nathanson is one of the few acts I have had the privilege of seeing live more than once. So far the only others are Frank Turner and Frightened Rabbit. But he has the special distinction of both times occurring when I was still in high school. I've mentioned...
The past few days I've been making plans for Thanksgiving break, which is only ten sleeps away! The closer it gets, the more I start to think about seeing my family, and the more one specific album has started popping up in my mind and in my headphones. Free to Be…...
Art by Suah Cheong Kari Faux doesn't have time for small talk. You've heard her music on insecure, Childish Gambino's mixtape STN MTN, and seen her tweets on the popular page. She's a self-described “rap sanger, game changer, flame branger” and we see no lies....