Diandra Interviews Yungblud: Singing Optimism To An Ignored Generation

After listening to 21st Century Liability, Yungblud’s intelligence and optimism is infectious. Interviewing him and seeing his responses, I felt hopeful  because here is a…

Concert Review: Rich Homie Quan Is Rich As In Spirit At Gramercy

My fascination with Rich Homie Quan began in a The Therapist episode. There you saw a man struggling with what it is to achieve your…

TV Review: Animal Kingdom Shows Some Families Should Not Stick Together

I love the Cody bros because I hate them. They are handsome, smart, loyal (when they want to be), and the definition of what it…

Festival Review: The Greatest Day Ever Provides A Hip Hop Carnival

Split into two days, The Greatest Day Ever felt like one prolonged day, but it helped build its easy dynamic. With only one stage, you…

Album Review: Meg Myers Transcends To “Take Me To The Disco”

Desire defines humanity, and Meg Myers’ Take Me To The Disco appeals to the darkness of wanting escapism. We all have instances when we really…

Album Review: Luluc’s Sculptor Chisels Your Marbled Heart

Every track on Sculptor chisels off a piece of your heart and that feels hardened. Lyrically, Luluc approach a verse as if it is a…

Diandra Interviews Oriel Poole: Being Open To Life’s Changing Paths

The scariest and most beautiful thing about life is that it changes. It is as if Life has a natural, inner balance that puts us…

Concert Review: La Santa Cecilia Blesses S.O.B’s

Watching La Santa Cecilia, I realized what makes them special; they make us all feel like our grandparents. Yes, that may seem humorous or small…

Concert Review: Liana Banks Has GAME At Baby’s All Right

At Baby’s All Right, Liana Banks showed that by all means she is A STAR! Why? Because to be a star, you have to have…

Concert Review: BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn Amps Orgullo Latinx!

Fact: I am a HUGE ANA TIJOUX FAN Fact: She played at BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn after interviewing her at LAMC Fact: I am a changed…

Diandra Interviews Olivia Chaney: Surpassing Genres To Find Your Voice

As I interview and review more artists, I realize something really important is happening in music that is reflective of the world: the refusal to…

Concert Review: Vacationer Elevates Mindsets At Music Hall of Williamsburg

Vacationer’s Mindset was one of my fave albums. Maybe, I have some unhealed anxiety issues that makes me incredibly attracted to artists who make me…

Album Review: Russo Want To Feel Happy Having A “House With A Pool”

Russo has been described as the future of punk-pop, which is ironic because they are retro in essence. Their new EP, House With A Pool,…

Concert Review: Sinkane Brings Music of The World For National Sawdust

With multi-colored lights swooning behind him, Sinkane felt like he was swimming the tropics of sound. Suddenly, sand and sun met at National Sawdust to…

Concert Review: Tomi Is Is A Desert Glam Queen At Mercury Lounge

Wailing on notes from her latest EP, What Kind of Love, Tomi felt like a desert rock goddess at Mercury Lounge. Her big, flowing curly…