Quite possibly the most rocking band out of Nashville right now, Blank Range has been jamming their way along the road, just recently finishing up […]
Ought’s sophomore release “Sun Coming Down” a solid effort
Montreal-based Ought, one of the most buzzed about bands of the recent post-punk wave, are at it again with Sun Coming Down, an impressive follow up […]
Beirut plans for the future with a throwback to the past in “No No No”
After suffering a divorce and a nervous breakdown, Zach Condon, the lead member of his band Beirut, still managed to release a light and breezy LP […]
Ed Sheeran Captivates Audience at Amalie Arena
It’s rare when one person can captivate an audience of almost 15,000 people with just an acoustic guitar and a looping station. Ed Sheeran manages […]
Beach House embarks on an audible transition with “Depression Cherry”
Depression Cherry is the fifth album by Baltimore dream-pop duo Beach House, who have made a career out of creating space-y slow jams that fit […]
The Mountain Goats’ “Beat the Champ” a crowd pleaser
Hardly a bruise or broken bone may ever get to one of the many famed celebrity “wrestlers” of today; the professional wrestlers whose stories are […]
Athens-based El Hollín talks bedroom sound and new album
El Hollín perfects the sound of bedrooms and dreams with their newest album, Una Tuesday. Many people assume a lot of independent musicians work in their home studios […]
Vengence hits… Wait, it’s the same story in “Furious 7”
Furious 7 offers a satisfying end for Paul Walker’s carrer. The movie follows Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, starting with a stalemate between the original cast, […]
A gritty Marvel show, “Daredevil” delivers
Daredevil is quite the contrast to the Avengers. Dark, gritty and graphic, this show gives Marvel a whole new side. We follow the story of Matt Murdock, a […]
“Get Hard” good, not Ferrel’s best
Get Hard is all that its previews and trailers presenteda satirical film that plays lightly on the idea of racial stereotyping. Though it will never reach the level of becoming a “comedy classic,” […]
Kendrick Lamar maps funky follow-up in “To Pimp a Butterfly”
Kendrick Lamar is the king of rap. His fans, myself among the throngs, are already aware of this. Some may find his newest album, To Pimp […]
Sufjan Steven honors mother’s life in “Carrie & Lowell”
There are very few albums I can mention that are as heart breaking, as overwhelming, as concise, as perfect as Carrie & Lowell. Even then, comparisons […]