HAIM DITCHES OVERTHINKING ON NEWEST MUSICAL OFFERING “I QUIT”
At a time when many pop acts are still chasing their version of a concept album, HAIM’s concept is refreshingly simple: emotional clarity
THE BENEFITS OF LISTENING TO LESS MUSIC
I’m certainly not distancing myself from music, if anything, I have brought myself closer to it.
CONCERT CAPSULE: RACHEL CHINOURIRI
All I Ever Asked Was To See A Rachel Chinouriri Concert, and here’s how it went.
CONCERT CAPSULE: GRACIE ABRAMS
Spilling the secrets from Gracie Abrams' "Secret of Us Tour” at the Fillmore Theater in Denver, Colorado.
CONCERT CAPSULE: ROLE MODEL
A diva's concert review of ROLE MODEL's "No Place Like Tour" at the Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona.
DRUGDEALER & WEYES BLOOD RETURN WITH “REAL THING”
After a six-year silence Drugdealer and Weyes Blood release a new collaboration titled “Real Thing.”
THE DISINTEGRATING CREDIBLITY OF THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
Are awards shows still a decent promotional vehicle?
THE LOST ART OF MUSIC VIDEOS
A retrospective argument for what once was the beauty of the “Music Video.”
CONCERT CAPSULE: SHAKIRA
A review of Shakira's spectacular "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour" at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC.
CONCERT CAPSULE: SASAMI
A smoking review of the opening night for the “Blood On The Silver Screen Tour” at the Los Angeles Lodge Room.
CONCERT CAPSULE: FIREAIDLA
A review of the legendary FireAidLA concert at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome.
CONCERT CAPSULE: SABRINA CARPENTER
A nicely spicy review of the “Short n’ Sweet Tour” at Inglewood’s Kia Forum.
CONCERT CAPSULE: THE SWEAT TOUR
A strobe-filled review of the “Sweat Tour” at Inglewood’s Kia Forum.
CONCERT CAPSULE: CONAN GRAY
A godly angelic review of the “Found Heaven Tour” at Inglewood’s Kia Forum.
CONCERT CAPSULE: CLAIRO
A casually hypnotizing and radiantly magnetic review of the "Charm Tour” at the Los Angeles Fonda Theater.
CONCERT CAPSULE: OLIVIA RODRIGO
A sucker-punch review of the “Guts World Tour” at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome.
THE COMPARISON OF FEMALE MUSICIANS (TAYLOR SWIFT & BEYONCÉ)
Driving the world crazy with sold-out stadium tours and booming box office sales, 2023 was nothing but a victory lap for both Taylor Swift and Beyoncé.