Reviews

Childish Gambino September 14, 2018 Madison Square Garden New York City, NY Donald Glover has earned a reputation for being able to do just about anything. From being a notable performer on hit … [Read more...] about Show Review: Childish Gambino – Madison Square Garden

If you’ve never heard of Cinders, what are you waiting for? Their new album, Looking Forward to Looking Back, comes out September 29, and it’s the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the … [Read more...] about Album Review: Cinders – Looking Forward to Looking Back

There’s an increasing trend in popular music these days of creating tunes with moods reminiscent of earlier time periods - one particular period being the synth-pop and art rock movement of the … [Read more...] about Album Review: Pale Waves – My Mind Makes Noises

Rachel Ana Dobken The Mercury Brothers September 5, 2018 Asbury Lanes Asbury Park, NJ The new Asbury Lanes is becoming one of the go-to spots in town to release a new record. Several upcoming … [Read more...] about Show Review: Rachel Ana Dobken / The Mercury Brothers Record Release

The music industry should really start thanking England more for their contributions. In the past few years, they’ve given us some of the most exciting and accomplished alternative, punk, and indie … [Read more...] about Album Review: Boston Manor – Welcome to the Neighbourhood

The Used August 31, 2018 O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire London, UK It truly was a long time coming - the UK has been awaiting the return of The Used. After a planned run of dates near the start of … [Read more...] about Show Review: The Used – O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire

For many long-time indie rock acts, the question always seems to circle back - "How long can we maintain our current sound before eventually having to adapt to the times?" Of the many bands faced with … [Read more...] about Album Review: Death Cab for Cutie – Thank You for Today

Six albums provide enough time and opportunity for a band to create its own signature sound and amass a sizable body of work. Ever since 2002 with Turn On The Bright Lights, Interpol have carved out a … [Read more...] about Album Review: Interpol – Marauder