Chvrches Lifts Spirits At The Palladium
LOS ANGELES, CA- Before CHVRCHES released their fourth studio album, Screen Violence, I was a bit nervous. While Lauren, Martin, and Iain often touched upon heady subjects in their music, there was always an underlying optimism throughout it all. When I learned that their latest…
PVRIS Hits The Fonda Hard With Emotions
LOS ANGELES, CA- On March 4th, 2020, PVRIS announced the release date of their third studio album Use Me. Those plans, however, were postponed when Covid hit. The initial May 1st, 2020 released date was pushed back to July 10th… which was then subsequently…
WENS’ “Rich & Famous” Digs Into The Tough Questions
LOS ANGELES, CA- “Would you rather be rich and famous or fit into the crowd, be nameless?” That’s the question that WENS asks on her new single “Rich & Famous”, and it’s a track that we can’t stop listening to. At 19 years old,…
Dancing in the Doom Days
NEW YORK, NY- Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater was cloaked in darkness as the fog machines kicked in. The only source of light was the eerie red gleam emanating from the screen behind the stage and the soft glow of neon bracelets worn by front-row…
Allie X Treats The Greek To New Music
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article LOS ANGELES, CA- “….Opening for Marina was Allie X, an independent artist who knows a thing or two about changing things up. Each time I have seen Allie X perform, this “goth-pop” artist is always…
Bedroom Antics: Up Close and Personal with Tegan and Sara in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CA- Let’s get this right out of the way: my high school years sucked. As a chubby nerd obsessed with cartoons, video games, and the Star Wars prequels (…and not exactly shy about my passion for any of those things) there wasn’t much that…
Lady Lightning Enliven “SLEEP/OVER” With Synthy ‘80s Sensibilities
BROOKLYN, NY – The ‘80s are alive and well within the debut EP “SLEEP/OVER” from Brooklyn-based duo Lady Lightning, complete with slinky synths, slick pop riffs and languid lyrics tracing patterns of relationships, love, and life. In the vein of other ‘80s-tinged current pop-alt outfits…
CHARLI XCX’s energetic, danceable tracks Was a perfect match For Pitchfork Music Fest
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…I’d never been a big fan of Robyn, so I opted out of her set and made British singer Charli XCX the finale for my weekend. Two giant color-changing cubes and flashing lights made for one of the most dramatic…
Bishop Briggs Rocks 20 Minute Set At Keruffle 2019!
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article BUFFALO, NY- “… Although Matt Maeson and Houses certainly gave fine performances to kick off the day, the intensity definitely kicked up a notch when indie pop darling Bishop Briggs made her Kerfuffle debut. The…
Zola Jesus Is Sweet Like A Siren, Yet Powerful Like A Banshee
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article LOS ANGELES, CA – “…A prerecorded drum track began to play as Nicole Hummel (p/k/a “Zola Jesus a/k/a Nika Danilova), crept on stage, draped in a yellow chiffon cover over what I can only describe as a…