ALBUM REVIEW: Los Colognes Stir A Sonic “Wave”

  How do you embody a wave? Los Colognes must have ask themselves that when they created their newest album, Wave. When you look out…

Concert Review: Low Roar Plays To Beauty Of Melancholia At Brooklyn Steel

Low Roar measured up to their album at Brooklyn Steel. The melodically pensive record, Once In a Long, Long While…, was brought to life for…

Diandra Reviews Playlist 41: Comicbook Edition

I LOVE Comic Books #comicnerd. They are like modern myth filled with a surreal version of the very real highs and lows of being human.…

Artist Close-Up: Luke Faas Asks “Why Bother”, While We Ask “Why Not?”

The irony of Luke Faas “Why Bother” as a title does not go over my head. Why? Because a song that is thematically about giving…

Album Review: Alex Napping’s Mise En Place Is Guitar- Driven Mindfulness

When the intimacy and primal nature of humanity meet, sparks fly. The struggle to accept, deny, refine, and, ultimately, elevate ourself from our animal instinct…

Jen Reviews: The Golden Apple Is A Worthy Bite At New York City Center

The Golden Apple is making its weekend stay at New York City Center, and it is not to be missed. With music that will leave…

Concert Review: Lawrence Proves Their Greatness Is Constant At Music Hall Of Williamsburg

Lawrence played Music Hall of Williamsburg and dominated again. After seeing them at Irving Plaza, I was excited to see if they could measure up…

Concert Review: DON BROCO DELIVERS At Irving Plaza NYC

I start my review of Don Broco’s Irving Plaza show by telling you the odds against them. First, they were the first opener amongst a…

Album Review: Wild Arrows Release A Sonic “Dreamlike Dream”

Wild Arrows’ were not kidding when they titled their new electro/ synth-pop album, Dreamlike Dream. Built upon the music and spiritual remnants of Hurricane Sandy,…

Album Review: After Laughter Is Paramore’s Most Danceable Record

Color me shocked when I received Paramore’s After Laughter, and found a completely different sound for the “emolicious” band. Though they do not lose their…

Concert Review: SHAED Gives Electro-Love To Music Hall Of Williamsburg

  After my Sir The Baptist interview, I solidified a thought I had always had: there should be no exchange between a good beat and…

Concert Review: POND Light Bowery Ballroom On Psychedelic Fire

  One of the best shows I have ever been to…. not kidding. I fear doing this POND review because I can, basically, sum up…

Concert Review: Low Cut Connie Bring Revolutionary Rock To Mercury Lounge

While they may have dedicated their night to Chuck Berry, Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner is clearly the new, re-hyped version Jerry Lee Lewis. All…

Album Review: Fire In The Radio Gives You “New Air” To Breathe

Fire In The Radio is a perfect band name for these punk-rockers that aim to set ablaze any pop-tunes or electro-bounces currently mainstream. With their…

Concert Review: The Palms Turn My Bad Day Into A Good Night At Mercury Lounge

Playing Mercury Lounge on Monday, The Palms are an L.A. band that had already sparked upon my radar because they are genuinely playable. Their songs…