Before I get started, let’s make one thing clear: I have spent the last 25 years digging through LPs, internet archives and mounds of other ephemera searching for the most extreme examples of absurdity in the pop format. (I’m painting pop with a pretty wide brush). Formula bores me, and
Arturo Stable’s concert series in South Philadelphia has turned his living room into a melting pot of musicians and music lovers.
MBET sophomore Isaiah Joyner’s debut EP Wild Visions releases tomorrow at midnight.
Truth be told, I don’t know much about beer. However, I do know that beer and music go hand in hand. I’m not writing about the issue at hand from a consumer standpoint. I’m writing about this as a citizen-artist from New Jersey (as many UArts students are or were
It’s always refreshing to find a band that seems to be writing music inspired by a variety of influences and eras, not just a time period or trend in mind. In this case, I’m talking about Lancaster’s very own Sun Not Yellow. I got in touch with the band and
As a student in a music technology program, one would think that I would strive to engineer and mix recordings so that they sound the best they can. For the most part, I do. However, there is a part of me that loves doing the opposite. Don’t get me wrong,
Nicki Minaj made her debut on the Billboard Hot 100 with the #1 album in 2010. She quickly became one of the most popular hip-hop artists of the decade. Ever since that powerful debut, Minaj has released multiple hit albums: Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012), The Pinkprint (2014), and her latest release, Queen (2018), all
2018 has been a prolific year for music as a whole, and the sheer amount of releases makes it tough to even establish what albums are worthwhile, let alone which rise to the top. These are my personal top picks (in no particular order) based on a summer of constant
Mac Miller passed away this Friday at 26. His music meant many things to many people, including myself, and I highly encourage anyone reading this to at least make a shallow dive into his work in the last few years, which shows an incredibly mature perspective on life and challenges
