2024 was an incredible year for albums, which should encourage artists of all genres to continue to look at the…
Author: Ryn Taylor

INTERVIEW: Kate Vogel talks about friendship, mental health, and her new album ‘SOFT’
After three years since the release of her debut album, Someone I’m Proud Of, folk/country singer-songwriter Kate Vogel returns with her…

LIVE REVIEW: Wallows & BENEE – Dallas, TX 08/16/2024
On Friday August 16th, Wallows held an energetic show at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas. The…

PREVIEW: Outside Lands 2024 Artist Recommendations
Next weekend, August 9-11, San Francisco’s annual music festival Outside Lands returns to Golden Gate Park. Top headline acts span…

B-Hind the Lineup: Lollapalooza 2024 Recommendations
Later this week, Chicago’s annual four-day music festival Lollapalooza returns on August 1-4. This year celebrates live music with headline…

ALBUM REVIEW: Griff – Vertigo Exudes Pop-Perfection Highlighted By Dreamy Lyricism, Elegant Production
Following her debut mixtape One Foot in Front of the Other (2021) and her BRITs Rising Star Award win in…

ALBUM REVIEW: Cigarettes After Sex – X’s
Dream-ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex (Greg Gonzalez, Randall Miller, and Jacob Tomsky) return with their third studio album, X’s, under…

ALBUM REVIEW: Omar Apollo – GOD SAID NO
Born Omar Velasco, the singer-songwriter has been creating a unique blend of alternative R&B, soul, latin music, and pop under…

ALBUM REVIEW: Towa Bird – American Hero
British-Filipino musician Towa Bird went viral on TikTok in 2020 for her guitar covers of artists such as The 1975,…

ALBUM REVIEW: Gracie Abrams – The Secret of Us
Known for her soft, whispery vocals, indie-pop singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams returns with her second studio album, The Secret of Us, released…

ALBUM REVIEW: Charli XCX – brat
Electro/hyper-pop singer Charli XCX returns with her sixth studio album, brat, released under Atlantic on June 7, 2024. The singer rose…

LIVE REVIEW: Flyte & Fairhazel – Dallas, TX 06/05/2024
On Wednesday June 5th, Flyte’s brief North American headlining tour reached Club Dada in Dallas, Texas. Late last year, the…

INTERVIEW: Maisy Kay Talks Skyrim, Taylor Swift, Debut EP ‘Wonderlust: The Dawn’
From the English countryside, rising singer-songwriter Maisy Kay blends pop and 2000s EDM on her debut EP Wonderlust: The Dawn,…

FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Bonnaroo 2024 Emerging Artists To Watch
Tennessee’s four-day annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival kicks off on next weekend, June 13-16. This year’s lineup features Post…

ALBUM REVIEW: The Marías – Submarine
L.A. indie pop band The Marías released their second studio album, Submarine, under Atlantic Records on May 31, 2024. Formed…

ALBUM REVIEW: Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
Billie Eilish returned with her third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, under Darkroom and Interscope Records on May 17,…

ALBUM REVIEW: Sunday (1994) – Sunday (1994)
Transatlantic duo Sunday (1994), consisting of partners Paige Turner (from LA) and Lee Newell (Slough, UK), alongside mysterious drummer X,…

ALBUM REVIEW: Rachel Chinouriri – What A Devastating Turn of Events
Rising singer-songwriter Rachel Chinouriri released her debut album, What A Devastating Turn of Events under Parlophone on May 3, 2024. The…

B-Hind the Lineup: Hangout Fest 2024 – 10 Artists Not To Miss
The Gulf Shores of Alabama mark their 13th year of Hangout Fest from May 17-19, 2024. This year’s headliners include…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Rocco Says He’s Inspired By The Joy Love Brings And Aspires To Write More Love Songs
Singer-songwriter and producer Rocco entered the bedroom pop music scene after his breakout single, “Spin You Round” (2022) showcased his…

LIVE REVIEW: Laufey & Grace Enger – Dallas, TX 04/18/2024
Laufey elegantly pirouetted on stage in a golden dress to kick off the second night of her Bewitch: The Goddess…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Jesse Jo Stark Says She’s Working On New Country-based Music
LA-native musician Jesse Jo Stark is known as a new-age rock ‘n’ roll force among the music industry for her…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Good Kid Takes Advantage of Fortnite Placement, Balancing Tech and Music Career During Success
Canadian indie-rock band Good Kid, consisting of Nick Frost (lead vocals), Michael Kozakov (bass), David Wood (guitar), Jacob Tsafatinos (guitar),…

LIVE REVIEW: Torres & Liza Anne – Dallas, TX 04/04/2024
Under a mix of purple and blue lighting, Torres (Mackenzie Scott) with her touring band J.R. Bohannon (pedal steel, guitar),…

ALBUM REVIEW: Lizzy McAlpine – Older
Singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine, known for her viral 2022 song “ceilings,” released her third studio album Older under RCA on April…

LIVE REVIEW: Isabel LaRosa + Ari Abdul – Dallas, TX 04/03/2024
On the road for the GOD’S WATCHING tour, alternative pop singer-songwriter Isabel LaRosa put on a powerful and fiery sold-out…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Zoe Ko Remains Confident and Focused After Bullying in High School, Talks New Music, “Dirt”
Alternative pop-rock singer Zoe Ko had been working in the music industry for over two years when everything changed for…

LIVE REVIEW: Brutus – Dallas, TX 03/31/2024
Belgian post-rock trio Brutus’ ‘Unison Life Tour’ reached a small yet lively crowd at Club Dada in Dallas, Texas on…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Isabel LaRosa Strives Towards Pushing Herself Out of Her Comfort Zone, New Sonics
Rising alt-pop musician Isabel LaRosa’s songwriting journey began with writing songs in elementary school with her brother. Over the years,…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Ari Abdul Says Chance Meeting In College Led To Music Career Despite Never Singing Before
Brooklyn-native Ari Abdul grew up influenced by Latin music, hip-hop, and classic rock before entering the scene in 2021 through…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Chloe George Describes Eclectic Musical Upbringing That Included Ella Fitzgerald + Led Zeppelin , Talks New EP
LA-based pop singer-songwriter Chloe George recently rose to TikTok fame due to her debut solo release “ghost town (voice memo),”…

VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Hunter Daily Blossoming With Confidence In New Music And Upcoming Tour
Singer-songwriter and actress Hunter Daily dropped her latest single “Girl Friend”, a sweet danceable track, at the beginning of this…

ALBUM REVIEW: Faye Webster – Undressed at the Symphony
Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Faye Webster returned with her fifth studio album, Underdressed at the Symphony, under Secretly Canadian, on March 1,…

ALBUM REVIEW: Marika Hackman – Big Sigh
English folk singer-songwriter Marika Hackman returned on January 12, 2024 with Big Sigh, her fourth studio album and first…
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