Concert Review: Kate Vargas Sings Tall Tales At Triad NYC

Kate Vargas was made to tell tall tales. By their very nature, “tall tales” are meant to make human nature feel supernatural: for better or…

Concert Review: Louis Cole Revives At Bowery Ballroom

Standing between a young man experiencing his first concert ever and a Louis Cole super-fan holding up a just-bought VINYL like a poster, the energy…

Album Review: Ex:Re’s Self-Titled Debut Is A Play By Play For Breakups

Breakups are one of the hardest things a soul can go through, and it is because, to break something, means you created something. Creating a…

Concert Review: The Stolen Make Me Feel Young At Highline Ballroom

Playing Highline Ballroom, The Stolen felt like a cross between The Vamps and Muse. They bring an electric melodrama to life through songs that sing…

Concert Review: Deal Casino Deal Show Ambition At Gramercy

As a recovering perfectionist, I felt for Deal Casino at Gramercy Theatre. When your amps do not work or fail to capture the sound in…

Concert Review: Picture This! Are Electric Love At Bowery Ballroom

I have asked this before, and I will ask this again, “Do we change or do we grow?” Seeing Picture This! at Bowery Ballroom, this…

Concert Review: Bishop Gunn Go Led Zeppelin At Rockwood

From “Makin It” to “Shine,” Bishop Gunn represented Southern Rock to its core. The Mississippi natives capture the feels and fields that are stapled to…

Concert Review: Preoccupations Embrace The Punk At Warsaw

In a previous review, I called their show cinematic, of which the movie has not ended. Their arrangements reel like the grained, 90’s home videos…

Album Review: NIKO IS Truly Is “UNIKO”

“YYYYYAAAAAASSSSSSSSSS!” is what I said as I heard NIKO IS’ new album, Uniko: dropping November 30. Honestly, my words will not fully capture how GOOD…

Concert Review: Savoir Adore Feel Good About Feeling Good

Performing at Baby’s All Right, Savoir Adore gave a show that felt like a Spiritual Revival. It is had enough uplift and positivism to compete…

Diandra Interviews Middle Kids: Finding Your Footing As A Successful Band

Interviewing Middle Kids, I realize they are as concise, sweet, and thoughtful as their music. Playing Bowery Ballroom on November 30, they are a show…

TV Review: Titans Further Proves DC Shines On TV With Episode 8

When it comes to the DC Universe, on film, it has been a struggle. Yet, television has been to DC what movies have been to…

Album Review: Distant Cousins Are Happy With Their “Next of Kin”

OMG! Distant Cousins new album, Next of Kin, PUMPS with a “joie de vivre” that is NOT for the negative. If you are a bitter…

Concert Review: Iceage Turn Elsewhere Into A Mosh Pit

You are not always going to be okay, and that is apart of being alive. This feels like the most prominent music message of 2018,…

Concert Review: Pinegrove Spark Empathy At MHOW

“Thank you for coming out to our show about empathy, introspection, and compassion,” said Pinegrove lead singer Evan Stephens Hall, to which the guy behind…