Bruno Mars’ pop album, Doo Wops and Hooligans begins with the traces, “Reality of the matter is I’m sophisticated,” which is humorous, as a result of the lyrics of the songs introduced are supposed to be easy and carefree. There are hints of rock, reggae, R&B, soul, and hip-hop sprinkled all through the album, however […]
This is actually a very interesting concept this band managed here. We Butter the Bread With Butter is a German industrial hardcore(particularly deathcore) band that has a concept so interesting I’m wondering how no one came up with this before. They seem to combine elements from bands like Born of Osiris and Suicide Silence for […]
Between You & Me is one of the newest bands to hit the new burgeoning pop-punk scene. After an EP release and a few singles, the Melbourne, Australia-based five piece finally has delivered their debut full-length release, Everything is Temporary. Unfortunately, aside from the two singles released so far, this album does little to get […]
I bet you’ve never heard of Four Shadow, huh? FourShadow is a group of male a cappella singers unlike any other. Karl, Andrew,Stacy and Kevin live in Minnesota, are in their early 20s and are all quitecute. On their first CD, “Where Have You Been,” you can findany kind of music, from pop to rap […]
The Wife’s Lament The poem The Wife’s Lament is known very well within the Anglo Saxon elegy, although to this day, this challenges some scholars to be, in fact, a riddle. However, The Wife’s Lament is an elegy that is being told from a female narrator mourning for her husband and reflecting on her loss. […]
When noticing the scalpers and the individuals ready to acquire final minute tickets, and particularly after the live performance, I felt extraordinarily fortunate to have been capable of attend this live performance. Previous to this live performance, I had by no means been inside Carnegie Corridor’s Isaac Stern Auditorium / Ronald O. Perelman Stage. Though […]
A variety of today’s musical artists have a large array of musical instruments and computerized dance beats backing up their sometimes less-than-desirable vocals. Not so for folk artist Christy Altomare, who captures the listener simply with her acoustic guitar and high, clear voice. While Altomare is a relatively unknown artist, her music should easily put […]
Many people have heard of Jack Johnson, but some have never heard of this common sounding name. He is a singer that resides in Hawii, which reflects the type of music he sings. His most recent album is called To The Sea, which came out June 1 in the United States. It is a very […]
MusicThe Melvins – “Houdini” If any of you have ever heard of the Melvins, it is probably because they grew up alongside the fellows who would eventually become Nirvana in Aberdeen, Washington. It is indeed unfortunate that most people wouldn’t bother giving this band a moment’s notice if it weren’t for their geographic location (they […]
“You know some days you feel so good in your own skin/ but it’s okay if you want to change the body that you came in.” These lyrics have really spoken to many teen girls. Hailee Steinfeld, a young actress and artist, released her song “Most Girls” in April 2017. Being “like most girls” has […]