Album Review: Zander Hawley Sings To “When I Get Blue”

Zander Hawley has a voice that instantly makes you fall in love with him. Rising as a new country voice ready to define the music…

Album Review: Her’s “Songs Of Her’s” Is Cinema Reel Of Dream Pop

You ever watch a date film and marvel at the joy of the onscreen couple. There they are rising into the sun, with wind blowing…

Album Review: Hazel English Asks “To Just Give In” And Shows She’s “Never Going Home”

  Hazel English is releasing two shimmering EP’s on May 12: Just Give In and Never Going Home. I say shimmering because each song has a…

Album Review: L.A. Takedown’s “II” Is Miami Vice Meets Planet Earth

  I cannot say that I have ever received an album with instructions on how to listen. Yet, if anybody knows how they want their…

Diandra Reviews The News: HAR MAR SUPERSTAR IS GOING ON TOUR!!!!!!!

  One of the FUNNEST performances I have ever seen, Har Mar Superstar is not only a musician, but a show in and of itself.…

Album Review: Dreamcar Make An Easy Listen In Self-Titled Debut

Electro Emo- Rock…. Yes, that is what Dreamcar’s self-titled debut brings to the listening ears of fans who never knew that Emo-Electro was their greatest…

Song Review: ALMA’s “Chasing Highs” Is A Dance Track For Open Hearts

Whether acoustic or raving, ALMA is the complete epitome of her new song “Chasing Highs”. She not only chases highs, but gives them through rhythms…

Artist Close-Up: Marika Hackman Shows The Nuances Of Femininity

No JOKE! I am feeling Marika Hackman’s music. The Sub-Pop artist is lining up to release her debut album, I’m Not Your Man, and from…

Concert Review: The Black Lips Light Webster Hall In Rock N’ Roll Fire (And Toilet Paper!)

Satan’s Graffiti or God’s Art? is the name of The Black Lips newest album, of which they celebrated at Webster Hall. The name of their…

Concert Review: SoMo Brings Out The Lust Of Love At Webster Hall

  I have brought up a few times that I studied rhetoric throughout college. I say this not to “brag”, but out of awe as…

Concert Review: NAO Is One Of The Best Performers Ever At Brooklyn Steel

  It is official; NAO is a performer. Blessed with a personality that radiates as much as the stage lights upon her, Brooklyn Steel was…

Diandra Interviews Part 1: The New Up Reveal A New, Compassionate Sound For Humanity

Here is why I love interviews. I like meeting people. I might be the only one at a party standing next to the “chatty guy”…

Diandra Interviews Part 2: The New Up Call Out Media And Calm Uncertainty

Remember in college or  high school, when you used to have those “quad forums”, where every teen an twenty-something genuinely thought they had the answer…

Concert Review: Blaire Alise Turns Trans-Pecos Into A 60’s Hop

Blaire Alise And The Bombshells played Trans-Pecos last night in a grand tour de force of the their newest album, My Eye. This “mod squad” has…

Concert Review: Handsome Ghost Brings Heart To Baby’s All Right

Tim Noyes has a VOICE. Nothing more needs to be said beyond the fact that when he sings, you have to listen. His vocals give…