Concert Review: Lady Rizo Is A Glamor Hippie At Joe’s Pub

Lady Rizo is a glamor hippie; her words and now mine. She matches the idealism of love and peace with the glitz and shine of…

Artist Close-Up: Feel Blessed With Two London Sisters That Will Define Your Playlist

Hailing from south-east London, BLESSED is the exciting new duo and name set to revamp the music scene with their addictive fusion of R&B, dancehall,…

Song Review: Sure Sure Take You Through The Bright Lights of “Koreatown”

Sure Sure’s newest single, “Koreatown”, is as bright and energetic as the location, itself. New Yorkers know Koreatown as cultural and food hub when young friends…

Album Review: Siv Jakobsen Show The Highs And Lows of Living In Brooklyn In The Nordic Mellow

Norwegian indie-folk artist Siv Jakobsen debut, The Nordic Mellow, is exactly as titled. From beginning to end, you feel as if a meditation guru pressed…

Album Review: Chris LaRocca Makes Love Go “Voila”!

Get ready for some serious mood-changers in the form of songs. Chris LaRocca’s VOILA is a good reference to the global, French version, “Woop, there…

Album Review: The Mynabirds Ask You To “Be Here Now”

For an album called, Be Here Now, The Mynabirds have delivered in this statement. Every track is a musical grab pulling you back into the…

Festival Review: Elements Music & Arts Fest Brings EDM To The BX

Somewhere in a Hunts Points Warehouse, a world was constructed. Keeping in line with their idea that electronica is not just a genre, it is…

Album Review: Phora Shows The Meaning of Yours Truly Forever

Yours Truly Forever has to be one of the most romantic statements ever uttered. To be dedicated to someone for eternity, and trust that the…

Concert Review: BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn Ends It Summer Run With An Indie Splash

pictures  by David Andrako Another fun BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Fest! Well, actually, one of the best ones I have been because the line-up did not…

Concert Review: Charlotte Cardin Remind Public Arts NYC Why We Fall For Seduction

You ever hear someone sing and go, “Mmmmmhmmmmm!”. From food to making love, that singular groan has been used internationally as the symbol for, “Yes,…

Album Review: Satellite Mode Give Wild Excuses For Heartache

Satellite Mode’s debut EP, Wild Excuses, bridges folk music with cosmic vibes. If ever you thought Bob Dylan should have been an astronaut then Satellite…

Film Review: Ingrid Goes West Is The Best Dark Comedy of 2017

SYNOPSIS: Ingrid Thorburn (Aubrey Plaza) is an unhinged social media stalker with a history of confusing “likes” for meaningful relationships. Taylor Sloane (Elizabeth Olsen) is an…

Song Review: The Vare Show You The “Dark Spot” Of Love

Electro R&b that is so dark it seems almost dangerous? Yes, please! The Vare’s Dark Spot is so scintillating in conception and result that you…

Artist Close-Up: Bassel And The Supernaturals Bring Chicago Soul With Syrian Heart

  I think every lover of music, like myself, has a nostalgia for “oldies”. Classic songs and vibes that make us want to grab a…

Concert Review: Izzy Bizu Electrically Meditates Upon Love At Ludlow Soho House

I have seen Izzy Bizu perform before at the Gramercy Theatre. The bigger stage held a distinct dynamic between the soft-spoken, quieter presence of this…