Burgeoning pop star Tate McRae has been honing her on-stage presence ever since she started dancing as a six-year-old. Now…
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PHOTO REVIEW: K.Flay – San Francisco, CA 03/12/2022
K.Flay returned to her former stomping grounds of San Francisco, CA on March 12th to a welcome befit for a…
PHOTOS: Cordae – San Francisco, CA 03/10/2022
Fresh off the release of his latest album, ‘From a Bird’s Eye View’ that dropped in January, Cordae put on…
PHOTOS: Still Woozy – San Francisco, CA 03/09/2022
The long-awaited slew of hometown shows finally took place for San Francisco Bay Area native Still Woozy over the course…
PHOTOS: Gracie Abrams – San Francisco, CA 3/7/2022
Performing to a sold-out audience at August Hall in San Francisco, CA on Monday 3/7/2022, Gracie Abrams lit up the…
PHOTO REVIEW: Outside Lands 2021 Returns To San Francisco Halloween Weekend
When it was announced that Outside Lands 2021 would take place over Halloween weekend, fans not only rejoiced over the…
PHOTOS: Sara Kays Kicks Off Headlining Tour in San Francisco, CA 10/9/2021
Judging by the huge line of fans that formed to meet her right after the first show of her headlining…
PHOTO REVIEW: Austin City Limits 2021 Marks Triumphant Return to Live Music
The return of Austin City Limits 2021 was a more than welcome one, as many music fans were highly anticipating…
LISTEN: NEW MUSIC ROUNDUP 10/1 – Top 10 Tracks
With so much new music coming out every week, it can be hard to know what to listen to…
PHOTO REVIEW: Lucy Dacus – San Francisco, CA 9/26/2021
The latest and third studio album from Lucy Dacus, ‘Home Video,’ was released in June of this year and many…
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Life is Beautiful 2021 Electrifies Upon Return
Last weekend we made the journey to Vegas to attend this year’s Life is Beautiful festival. This year had a…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Screen Violence’ by CHVRCHES
CHVRCHES released their fourth studio album, ‘Screen Violence’ and it delivered a wonderful variety of synth-pop while also contributing an…
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Lost In Dreams Debuts With Wonderous, Joyous Gathering In Las Vegas
The inaugural Lost in Dreams music festival made its debut in Las Vegas this past Labor Day weekend to an…
ALBUM REVIEW: Indigo De Souza Masters Visceral Indie-Rock on ‘Any Shape You Take’
Indigo De Souza is one of the most fascinating, enthralling indie rock artists to emerge in the past couple…
PHOTOS: Green Day, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, The Interrupters Bring the Hella Mega Tour to San Francisco, CA 8/27/2021
It’s always a special moment when an artist performs in their hometown but it’s even more special when they bring…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lorde Finds Her Sunshine on ‘Solar Power’
Lorde’s catalogue has become synonymous with the woes of adolescence, filled with melancholy meditations on fading relationships, mounting responsibilities,…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Killers Return to Their Roots to Find New Sound on ‘Pressure Machine’
The Killers are a band that, like it or not, has solidified their position as one of the most…
ALBUM REVIEW: How Laura Stevenson’s Self-Titled Album Helps Her Cope With Powerlessness
Reconciling ourselves with our own incapabilities in the face of world-imposed pains such as natural disasters and transportation accidents can…
PHOTO REVIEW: Zedd – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco, CA 8/6/2021
Ushering in the first show at one of San Francisco’s iconic venues, the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Zedd performed to…
LIVE REVIEW: Caroline Polachek – Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, CA 8/5/2021
Live music has made a comeback, and it truly felt great to be back to experience in-person with precautions during…
ALBUM REVIEW: Bleachers Uses Observation as a Means for Personal Evolution in ‘Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night’
Under his solo project Bleachers, singer-songwriter Jack Antonoff, just released his third album Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Billie Eilish Wrestles With Fame and Intimacy on ‘Happier Than Ever’
From the moment Billie Eilish first started garnering mainstream attention with her 2017 EP ‘don’t smile at me’, she was…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Sling’ is Clairo at Her Most Vulnerable, Yet Self-Assured
I remember stumbling upon a young Claire Cottrill on YouTube in 2017, bopping around her bedroom to the sassy lo-fi…
SINGLE REVIEW: CHVRCHES Prove Pop is Radical on “Good Girls”
CHVRCHES is gearing up for the release of their upcoming fourth studio album ‘Screen Violence’ with the release of their…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Marías Captivate the Essence of Romance in ‘Cinema’
The Marías dropped their first full-length album, ‘Cinema,’ and it depicted the themes of love, desire and heartbreak. The Los…
SINGLE REVIEW: AURORA’s “Cure For Me” Shows Her Creativity Knows No Bounds
Norwegian songstress AURORA returns with this new single “Cure For Me”, a bouncy song about radical self-acceptance. “Sometimes I feel…
ALBUM REVIEW: SPELLLING Unlocks Our Inner Child in her Sprawling Fairytale ‘The Turning Wheel’
Experimental pop has always been a genre that has fascinated me, mixing the conventional with the far-out, the familiar with…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Jubilee’ by Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast released their third studio album, ‘Jubilee’ and it truly depicted an ‘80s pop era sound mixed with sentimental…
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Sunset Music Festival 2021
Sunset Music Festival launched us into full summer mode We went to our first festival of the year. The two…
ALBUM REVIEW: Billie Marten Explores Aliveness in ‘Flora Fauna’
North-Yorkshire based artist Billie Marten just released her third album Flora Fauna. Translating to “plants and animals,” the latin phrase…
SINGLE REVIEW: Lucy Dacus “VBS”
Lucy Dacus, the 26-year-old Virginia-born indie rock singer/songwriter just released her new single “VBS.” Existing as the third released single on…
MARINA makes a comeback with single release “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land”
Pop star sensation Marina Diamandis dropped her newest single, “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land,” and so far it’s giving…
ALBUM REVIEW: St. Vincent Channels ’70s Era In ‘Daddy’s Home’
St. Vincent dropped her sixth studio album, ‘Daddy’s Home,’ and it’s got a great mix of the ‘70s sound. Indie,…
REVIEW: ‘Chemtrails Over the Country Club’ – Lana Del Rey
There are few artists who simultaneously have the rabid fanbase, profound critical acclaim, cultural relevance, and seemingly constant backlash that…
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