Life-Changing

Growing up in a small town in northern Canada, I had two major influences at a teen - music and church. Church provided a stable community of people and kept me from making poor decisions. I grew up … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Artist: Tom DeLonge

I can hear you all yelling at me right now. “Nicole. Of ALL the My Chemical Romance albums out there, you’re going to write about the one that arguably put a nail in their proverbial coffin? How … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Album: My Chemical Romance – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys

In the late autumn of 2002, leaves trodden on and pumpkins set out, the United States Congress gave President George W. Bush permittance to use military force in Iraq. The proximity to 9/11 wasn’t … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Album: Green Day – American Idiot

Everyone, no matter what, has that one artist who turned their dad into Archie Bunker. My parents were relatively cool, and in general, didn’t really care what media I listened to or consumed. From … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Band: Green Day

Yungblud, real name Dominic Richard Harrison, is a lad from Doncaster with the cheekiest smile, iconic pink socks, mesmerising fashion sense, and ever-growing inspirational music - he is someone that … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Album: Yungblud – 21st Century Liability

A lot of people would say that The Black Parade is My Chemical Romance’s magnum opus. Certainly, I won’t deny the importance of the album or its lead track. The Black Parade is important. It’s a … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Album: My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

Growing up, you’re figuring out what you like and dislike. Other people's preferences can influence whether you gravitate towards a certain type of music or not, just because you want to fit in. I … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Artist: Marilyn Manson

The summer following my eighth-grade year, I was gifted two things: the hulking view of high school in the near distance and a laptop. Like any good music-obsessed teenager, my first order of … [Read more...] about Life-Changing Album: Castevet – Summer Fences