Nick Cave’s ‘Ghosteen’ Is a Heartbreaking Lesson in Musical Mourning
Nick Cave has done it again. The conclusion to his trilogy that also includes 2013’s “Push the Sky Away” and 2016’s “Skeleton Tree,” “Ghosteen” is a poetic epic recounting the trials of grief and...
Sabrina Claudio’s ‘Truth Is’ Goes To Dark Places
Sabrina Claudio’s new album “Truth Is” paints a picture of true love, but its ambiguity makes it more Mona Lisa's smile than lovers embracing. Romance has been the primary topic of the artist’s last...
Album Art Provides a Snapshot of Artists’ Personalities
Album art is the face of music. It is a visual representation of what’s inside an album. It isn’t always as on the nose as the Beatles strutting across Abbey Road on a beautiful...
Niall Horan Matures With New Single ‘Nice To Meet Ya’
Niall Horan teased his upcoming album by releasing the first single, “Nice To Meet Ya,” last week. A fresh sound for the artist, the song shows that the former One Direction member has left...
Rapper Jack Harlow Talks Exploding Popularity, Humble Start
It was just another Thursday for musician Jack Harlow. The 21-year-old rapper started his day by posting a video of his first billboard in New York City to Instagram. A milestone for any artist,...
The Weeks Keep Cool
When veteran indie band The Weeks formed 13 years ago, they were little more than a passion project between high school friends. Now, they’re on a two-month-long, nationwide tour with a healthy cult following,...
gutseverywhere Excels at Vulnerable First Concert
Clive Davis junior Cam Franklin, also known by their stage name, gutseverywhere, performed at The Bitter End this past weekend. During their set, Franklin laughed and said, “guts everywhere, literally, right now. Feeling very...
Tyler, the Creator Stuns Fans at Madison Square Garden
Wearing a pink suit with one red sleeve and one red pant leg, a pair of white sunglasses and an iconic blonde wig, Tyler, the Creator took the stage at a sold-out Madison Square...
Nicki Minaj Retires From Music (Probably)
“My career has been a pinkprint, when I retire, tell them think pink.” Onika Maraj, better known as Nicki Minaj, reminded fans of these lyrics from her 2012 album, “Pink Friday Roman Reloaded: The...
The Significance of Taylor Swift Re-Recording Her Discography
Pop music magnate Taylor Swift’s most recent album “Lover” is a far cry from her early work, but fans of teen-country Taylor are in luck: the artist recently revealed she will be re-recording every...
On “Norman F-cking Rockwell,” Lana Del Rey Gives the Finger to Modern America
“Norman F-cking Rockwell!” sees Lana Del Rey shed the catchy, upbeat pop choruses of her last album and instead opt to tell a classic love story that is reflective of the current state of...
BROCKHAMPTON Rests On Its Laurels With “GINGER”
Maintaining their streak of a project per year, genre-bending boy band BROCKHAMPTON released its sixth album “GINGER” as a swan song after a summer chock full of large-scale music releases. After such a rapid...
