As always, Warped Tour is bringing a variety of bands to Blossom Music Center; a perfect blend of nostalgia and new. On Thursday, July 23, hordes of festival-goers will stream into the gates of the Blossom...
Music is often more than a pleasing combination of sounds; to Neon Trees’ singer and songwriter, Tyler Glenn, it was a form of catharsis. Their newest album, “Pop Psychology,” reflects Glenn’s...
Before listening to the latest Third Eye Blind album, there are a few crucial notes to acknowledge:
1. Don’t expect it to sound like “Jumper,” “Semi-Charmed Life” or “How’s It Going to...
Julia Bianco, Director of Web and Multimedia
• July 6, 2015
You've probably heard your parents say it before: Today's music just isn't as good as the music was in their day. Maybe it's too loud, or too rhythmic or maybe they just don't like the message. You've...
“Money Over Love”—Bilal Feat. Kendrick Lamar
“I rock that box on credit,” snarls Bilal as he channels the narrative falsetto and vintage soul sounds of Curtis Mayfield on “Money Over Love.”...
“Gates Of Dawn”—Heartless Bastards
Heartless Bastards’ latest LP, “Restless Ones,” marks the first time since 2006 that the group has maintained the same lineup as its preceding album. That...
Rain forest noises crescendoed behind a haze of green light. Then, rainfall sounded.
A pineapple sat, almost unnoticeable, by a set of stacked speakers.
The crowd condensed, and indie-alt band Glass...
“Don’t Misunderstand”—Melody Gardot
Embracing the smoky sounds of West Coast soul on her latest release, Melody Gardot channels the organic cool and earthy funkiness of artists like recent Rock...
At the Pixies’ latest Cleveland show on May 17, the band made up for lost time.
Through their two-hour set, the band explored their massive repertoire and put together a set list that spanned Pixies...
“Island”—Surfer Blood
Returning to their indie rock roots on their latest album, “1000 Palms,” “Islands” is a tuneful highlight of fuzzed-out pop goodness from Surfer Blood. Marrying a...
