Concert Review: The Magic Numbers Are Teddy Bears At Mercury Lounge

As lead singer, Romeo Stodart, discussed how he believes his young son might be the next Leonard Cohen, I smiled. There is a kind innocence…

Concert Review: Chastity Pummels Life’s Comfort Zone At Baby’s All Right

At Baby’s All Right, Chastity felt religious. Each chord cried like a baby being born to this earth for the first time, which is a…

Film Review: Puzzle Shows The Quiet Splendor In Everyone

Synopsis: PUZZLE is a closely observed portrait of Agnes, who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit…

Film Review: Far From The Tree Shows The Fruit of Unconditional Love

Directed by Rachel Dretzin, Far From The Tree is a documentary based Andrew Solomon’s book of the same name, and follows the same families he…

Concert Review: Three Pieces of Wisdom From The LAMC Conference

The LAMC conference, Latin Alternative Music Conference,  is targeted towards the Latin American community to learn more about itself, and how to maneuver the music…

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…