By: Maggie Caroddo On September 15, 2004, thousands of Irish music fans gathered at The Helix in Dublin. They had come to see five women who had never performed together before put on an intriguing spectacle. It would combine traditional… Continue Reading
By: Jacqueline Olechowski Faye Webster’s fifth album, Underdressed at the Symphony, references the twenty-six year old singer-songwriter’s habit of spontaneously attending the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Wanting company and distraction but also the comfort of the anonymity of a crowd, Webster… Continue Reading
By: Kelli Gunning Have you ever wondered about the unique lyrics to the Arctic Monkeys’ song “I Wanna Be Yours?” It is the final track in their 2013 album, AM, and opens with: “I wanna be your vacuum cleaner /… Continue Reading
By: Eva Lynch Need a way to spend Spring Break in Montreal? Counterpoint’s got you covered! We’ve made the perfect week’s plan for you, all based on Spotify’s Daylists. Like many of us, my friends and I have been obsessed… Continue Reading
By: Rachel Mattingly Recently, Conan Gray’s newest release is a single called “Lonely Dancers,”and it deviates from many of his most popular songs. Instead of an emotional and sort of wallowing tune, it is an upbeat 80’s inspired disco song.… Continue Reading
By: Lauren Mosley The Montreal show on Wednesday Feb 21st marked the halfway point for The Kills’ North American God Games Tour. In May, they will be crossing the pond to bring the show to a small selection of European… Continue Reading
By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you’ve been paying attention to the Grammys, the Super Bowl, or any of the other American Hallmarks as of late, you’ll know that women are absolutely crushing it in the music industry right now. The nominations… Continue Reading
By: Simon Leff Michiru Aoyama, like many artists, is just a regular guy. He begins his day close to dawn, brushes his teeth, goes to work, unwinds with an evening stroll, and is in bed by a reasonable hour. There… Continue Reading
By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you haven’t heard the news, it’s official; the Piano Man is back, right where we left him: at the piano. Billy Joel released his single Turn the Lights Back On on February 1st, his first release… Continue Reading
by: Nick Gibeley Barbz, Hotties, we have a problem.Two of our favorite rappers are arguing, and it’s getting ugly. On January 26, Megan Thee Stalliondropped “Hiss,” a fiery rap with a line that listeners have interpreted as a diss towards… Continue Reading