Concert Review: Angel Olsen Sings For Those With “Attitude” At Town Hall NYC

Angel Olsen has “attitude problems”; her declaration, not mine. As she smiled and marveled at “the sitting crowd”, her gold, jumpsuit reflected how she felt;…

Concert Review: The Weather Station Measure The Temperature of Humanity

The Weather Station, led by Tamara Lindeman, might as well be a group dedicated to taking social temperature of human congregations. Lindeman’s voice echoes the…

Concert Review: Alice Merton Is Challenging “No’s” At Baby’s All Right

There she was touring the U.S. with only one single released, and her Baby’s All Right show was PACKED. Merton opened up about the thousands…

Film Review: The New Radical Shows The Lines Between Hero And Villain

The New Radical Synopsis: Making a printable gun landed Cody Wilson on the U.S. government’s watchlist. Together with British programmer Amir Taaki, they founded Dark Wallet,…

Album Review: Cassandra Violet’s EP 4 Questions If Lust Is Carnal or Cathartic?

Casandra Violet’s EP 4 is pretty dark, and by that I mean “pretty” and “dark”. These are two entities that, in essence, do not live…

Concert Review: NVDES Turns Mercury Lounge Into A Discotheque

NVDES turned Mercury Lounge into a discotheque of sorts; where lead singer, Josh Ocean, became more intrigued with people watching each other than him. For…

Concert Review: Hoodie Allen Turns Playstation Theater Into A Cake Party

With Post Malone’s recent remark that Hip Hop is, in essence, not where you go for depth, I have to say I completely 100% disagree.…

Concert Review: Cut Copy Computerize Terminal 5

Cut Copy turned Terminal 5 from a warehouse into a giant computer. Each of their tracks, from their newest record, Haiku From Zero, felt like…

Album Review: Björk Shows Modern Love Is An Android Fantasy In Utopia

Utopia plays to love in an Android. It was as if Björk took every form of technology that we use, and turned it into a…

Concert Review: Snoh Aalegra Goes All Whitney Houston At MHOW

It is no secret that I love Snoh Aalegra’s music. Her ability to capture the heartbreak of a good woman that gives all of herself…

Concert Review: Sheppard Guide Through The Fields of Life At Bowery Ballroom

It is official! Not only does Australia hold one of my fave soap operas, Home And Away, but also some of the most exuberant bands.…

Concert Review: Romes Builds A Tower of Sound At Bowery Ballroom

I saw Romes at Bowery Ballroom a few months ago. Back then, I marveled at their star quality, and patiently awaited their debut. As I…

Diandra Interviews Smoke And Sugar: A Rising Band of Influencers

In a world desperately seeking the genuine, Smoke And Sugar arise to show that music is the most important thing to authenticity. Music speaks to…

Theatre Review: Zhu Yi’s A Deal Shows The Pact Between Immigrant And Country

When you are young, anywhere but home sounds better. The idea that in some foreign land you can “make it big” and “make your own…

Theatre Review: Billy Crudup Transform Into The Thrilling Harry Clarke

Billy Crudup is STELLAR as Harry Clarke at Vineyard Theatre. The actor proves that Hollywood has not done enough to bring his charm and emotional…