Elyse Lijoi

The Lumineers are one of those bands who take three or four years to make a new record, but that time spent waiting is so worth it once the album drops. That being said, III is finally here, and it … [Read more...] about Album Review: The Lumineers – III

I’ve loved Ingrid Michaelson ever since this queen dropped her single “Girls Chase Boys” in 2014. (Great song, great message, still a bop five years later.) I’ll be honest though, I haven’t kept up … [Read more...] about Album Review: Ingrid Michaelson – Stranger Songs

My Mom Reviews Twenty One Pilots Twenty One Pilots has been my favorite band for a few years now. After every concert, I would pretty much collapse, recounting the experience to my mom who happily … [Read more...] about Show Review: Twenty One Pilots – Barclays Center

If you don’t know AJR, it’s time to study up. Adam, Jack, and Ryan are a trio of brothers who quite literally make and produce their own music in the living room of their New York City apartment. Over … [Read more...] about Album Review: AJR – Neotheater

Almost exactly two years ago to the date, The Maine dropped Lovely Little Lonely, their sixth studio album. I remember this perfectly because the album review was the first article I EVER wrote for … [Read more...] about Album Review: The Maine – You Are OK

Cinders March 28, 2019 Rockwood Music Hall New York City, NY Where do I even begin? Two summers ago, I discovered this band via a Youtube video (Last Minute Trips - Point Washington, FL) and … [Read more...] about Show Review: Cinders – Rockwood Music Hall

I have a serious love-hate relationship with Weezer. I’ve been jamming to “Perfect Situation” since it came out in 2005. That’s a total of 14 years, people. More than half of my life! … [Read more...] about Album Review: Weezer – The Teal Album