Concert Review: Half *Alive Give Me Full Life At Webster Hall

  One of the best shows I have ever seen has to be Half*Alive. With his debut, Now, Not Yet, he introduced the smoothness of…

Concert Review: The Amazons Are Defiant At Mercury Lounge

When it comes to The Amazons, their fans approach them like the literal incarnation of Defiance. Four guys not taking BS anymore ; defenders of…

Declan J Donovan Will Meet You In Vienna

It was a brief set, at Rockwood, but it was enough to make onlookers note Declan J Donovan as a “love singer;” the songwriter you…

Diandra Interviews Harlequin Gold: Turning Tragedy Into Art

Art often comes from tragedy, and it makes sense. Who has not heard a song that conveys their thoughts better than their words? Who hasn’t…

Concert Review: I Miss HOUSE of VANS! At Superchief Gallery

The House of Vans’s The Spirit of DIY campaign has been fantastic, and made Superchief Gallery one of the best places to hear live music…

Concert Review: Paulina Rubio Redefines Legendary At King’s Theatre

Legend is, perhaps, the most wonderful, terrifying word a woman can receive in the industry. It is like when someone calls you “Brave.” On one…

Concert Review: Love Fame Tragedy STRIKE Mercury Lounge

Can one man be LOVE FAME TRAGEDY!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is such a perfect name for an artist because it is literary. These three words, especially together,…

Concert Review: Lola Kirke Takes Us Elsewhere

Simplicity is always something that fascinates me because it is something I am not. I might as well be a walking Christmas ornament with how…

Concert Review: Brittany Howard Is My Voice At Beacon Theatre

Personally, I believe that the avid connection fans have between a power vocalist like, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, or Janis Joplin comes with feeling like…

Concert Review: Catfish And The Bottlemen Storm The Hammerstein

I was extremely excited and curious to see Catfish And The Bottlemen because people ARE FANS of theirs. I am talking “Catfish-heads” and proud “Bottlemen.”…

Concert Review: Lime Cordiale Squeeze Sweet Rhythms In NYC

  If Parcels, Vampire Weekend, and Tame Impala had a child, that baby would be Lime Cordiale. They are a fun, psychedelic duo that, like…

Concert Review: Your Smith Is Still Ours At Brooklyn Steel

What I love about watching Your Smith is that i have so much faith in her as an artist. Like wine, she gets better with…

Artist Close-Up: Yung Bleu Has Got Investments 6

I, literally, heard Yung Bleu’s Investments 6 in a studio with Ciroc and good people, and the magic 6 is that it matched the image.…

Concert Review: K.Flay Is A Punk Cheerleader At Brooklyn Steel

  In concert, K. Flay felt like a punk cheerleader. Her songs appearing like the chants for the benevolent rebel. Note I used the word…

Concert Review: The Man Who …… At Rough Trade

The Man Who? What a great, strange name for a band because it launches a millions stories. The Man Who went to the moon. The…