Diandra: What was the inspiration behind “Run?” Shannon K: My past experiences have inspired me to write the song. I had always been somewhat insecure about…
With the release of “In Da Way,” Zach Zoya is introducing a new layer to his artistry. He can be as fun as “Slurpee,” as…
Let me begin Hispanic Heritage month with an acknowledgement that I ADORE my people. Latinidad is so full in history, cultures, dreams, and hopes. To…
Part of why people LOVE comic books is that they, in some ways, play to our notions of conspiracy; with each hero uncovering that some…
I just came from a great interview with Alex Frew, to be posted soon, and in it we discussed how many artists are releasing old…
In the 80s, a little thing called Reaganomics or the “Trickle Down” economy began. In that same era, “Greed Is Good” was a primary slogan.…
A DELUXE edition of Baby Rose’s To Myself. Well, that is deluxurious! (Trademarking that term!) Yet, in all seriousness, Baby Rose’s Billie Holiday/ Etta James-esque…
Fenne Lily’s BREACH is a diaristic, frequently sardonic record that deals with the mess and the catharsis of entering your 20s and finding peace while…
UGH! I LOVED GUS DAPPERTON’S ORCA! It was like skipping down a hill with Jack And Jill on a peyote trip: it was empowering, slightly…
It is absolutely not surprising that Cults’ Host feels like a fantasy noir. I floated through that record like a kite, and I was happy…
Obie Iyoha can draw as much as he can rap and sing. For him, life is so colorful it makes even sound feel like…
For Valley Latini, music is a spiritual experience, which is why it can be sexual. Yes, life is balance and there are lines to be…
From video to verses, Still Woozy’s new track, “BS,” is all about denial and commitment issues, and, frankly, I am here for it. As he…
Excuse me as I exit my spaceship to do this review. Paul Epworth’s new album, Voyager, is SO GOOD! It is trance funkadelia that could…
I always find it hilarious when men try to say they are not “emotional.” Of course, they may manifest their emotions in different way than…