Concert Review: Operators Revive The Ghost In The Shell At Rough Trade NYC

Operators played Rough Trade NYC, and gave a show that left me in awe. Playing to the original, anime film Ghost In The Shell as…

Album Review: Karen Elson Offers You A Bouquet Of “Double Roses”

If Edgar Allan Poe was a modern, female singer of folksy pop ballads, he world be Karen Elson. The starry songstress has been known for…

Diandra Interviews The Crystal Fighters: Wisdom And Music ALIGN!

You ever meet a stranger and strike up a striking conversation. As they talk, you feel your mind expand, and you have one of the…

Album Review: Michelle Branch Is A “Hopeless Romantic” Like The Rest Of Us

Michelle Branch get her “Fleetwood Mac” on in the new album Hopeless Romantic. Her most autobiographical record EVER, Hopeless Romantic, brings in mystical guitar, piano,…

Film Review: Nacho Vigalondo’s Colossal Is A Funny, Monster Classic

Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work party girl who, after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend (Dan Stevens), is forced to leave…

Concert Review: Youngr Is An “American Gladiator” At Le Poisson Rouge

Big hair, an over-sized shirt, and a stage splashed with instruments for him to build his sonic creation. Who am I talking about? A mad…

Concert Review: John O’Hurley Recollects On His Passion For Acting At The Cafe Carlyle

John O Hurley, in concert, is noble, charming, and classic. Naturally, I hold my breath when someone says they miss the “old, glory days”, when…

DIANDRA REVIEWS A PLAYLIST: The Feel-Good Kween Edition

A NEW PLAYLIST! A NEW PLAYLIST! A NEW PLAYLIST!  The feel good KWEEN edition; because you do not need to live in a palace to…

Artist Close-UP: LÉON Is Coming “For You”

LÉON is being named the artist to watch in 2017, and with good reason. She is capturing the moodiness of isolation. From the dancing electro…

Album Review: Knox Hamilton Takes You “The Heights” of Your Soul

  Knox Hamilton has been currently touring with Colony House, and with good reason. Both indie rock-pop bands share a similar initiative to make listeners…

Song Reviews: Nicki Minaj Drops Three Tracks In One Night

Nicki Minaj has dropped three tracks in one night for all those who were waiting for her response to Rmey Ma look no further then…

Film Review: “Raw” Reveals The Animal Side of Humanity

*WINNER, FIPRESCI CRITICS PRIZE – CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2016* *WINNER, BEST FIRST FEATURE – BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2016* *WINNER, CARNET JOVE JURY AWARD –…

Album Review: Boys Noise Makes The Club Scream “Mayday”

Mayday Remixes Pt 1. seems like the perfect title for an album that puts your body in a state of emergency. Boys Noize was not…

Concert Review: Alan Walker Is A DJ For The Digital Age At Webster Hall

Alan Walker is not building a concert; he is building a music cult. One of the best shows anyone can go to, Walker has gone…

Film Review: Bitter Harvest Is Kismet In Its Release

It is odd to have a film released about Russia’s starvation of 10 million Ukrainians in a time when sympathy for its current leader, Vladimir…