All content by Skylar Boilard
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Review: The play ‘Stereophonic’ tells the bittersweet story of a ’70s band
After originating at Playwrights Horizons, “Stereophonic” brings the raw reality of band life to Broadway.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• April 25, 2024
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Review: ‘Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ is a celebration of diversity
The new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum proves that diversity in art inspires audiences.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• April 8, 2024
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Review: ‘Evolution’ proves Sheryl Crow is best when sticking to her roots
The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 12th studio album, released on March 29, is a mixed bag.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• April 8, 2024
![Singer Kacey Musgrave sitting on the floor and hugging a guitar against a white background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/kcmusgraves-by-kelly-christine-sutton.jpeg)
Review: ‘Deeper Well’ is the embodiment of emotional spring cleaning
Country singer Kacey Musgraves’ sixth studio album, “Deeper Well,” returns to the artist’s roots with refreshing clarity.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• March 29, 2024
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Review: ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ does celebrity casting right
“Mean Girls” film star Jonathan Bennett joins fellow Broadway stars in the revival of “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” proving that sometimes stunt casting has the potential to actually work.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• February 28, 2024
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Review: Declan McKenna’s ‘What Happened to the Beach?’ is a wonderfully weird exploration of music
Singer-songwriter Declan McKenna transitions from indie-pop to a more psychedelic sound with the release of his new album, “What Happened to the Beach?”
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• February 22, 2024
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Hozier’s detailed lyricism brings back nostalgic Valentine’s Day
Unlike many other love songs circulating this season, the Irish singer-songwriter’s intimate lyrics and unique references keeps audiences feeling special this Valentine’s Day.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• February 5, 2024
![Three men wearing black leather jackets and with identical shaggy haircuts. Two are wearing glasses and one is facing the camera and showing his teeth.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/arts-blink-182-review-1200x730.jpeg)
Review: blink-182’s ‘ONE MORE TIME…’ is a welcomed revitalization of 2000s pop-punk
The band simultaneously returned to and refreshed its roots with the release of its ninth studio album.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• October 30, 2023
![A black and white shot of singer-songwriter Zach Bryan. He is standing behind a microphone and singing while playing the guitar. There is smoke going up behind him.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/arts-zachbryan-review-1200x962.jpg)
Review: Zach Bryan’s ‘Boys Of Faith’ is the perfect folk EP for the nostalgics
Zach Bryan surprises fans with his new EP, bringing them 16 minutes of emotionally unfiltered Americana folk.
Skylar Boilard, Contributing Writer
• September 28, 2023
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
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Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
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Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024