Category: Concert

On Blossoms’ New Album, Tom Ogden Needed to Lean into the Past to Move Forward

When Tom Ogden began writing what would become Blossoms‘ fourth studio album, he was communicating through a character — one he dubbed “the writer.” The lead singer and guitarist was driven by a narrative that wasn’t necessarily centered around him — or so he thought. But it wasn’t long until Ogden had a realization: the […]

February 25, 2022
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SPIN SETS Presents: Eric Sharp

Eric Sharp is an artist who wants to transfer serene waves of music to your ears through somatic house music. He has been able to infuse his personal beliefs in spiritualism, sobriety, health, and veganism to create a unique sound of tranquility in his music. He has worked with artist such as Melanie Martinez, Major […]

February 24, 2022
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Kehlani Releases New Single ‘little story’

Kehlani has unveiled her latest track off from their upcoming third full-length album, blue water road. The song, titled “little story,” showcases Kehlani’s silky vocals cascaded over a relaxed acoustic guitar instrumental, balanced with a string arrangement. The single is accompanied by a sleek black and white music video featuring Ms. Kehlani herself donning a […]

February 24, 2022
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With Love Sux, Avril Lavigne Cements Pop-Punk Legacy

For 20 years now, Avril Lavigne has swung a pendulum between her two rock personas: playful, vaguely punkish pop (see: “Sk8er Boi,” “Girlfriend” and “Here’s to Never Growing Up”) and self-serious alternative (“My Happy Ending,” “Nobody’s Home” and that unfortunate collaboration with Chad Kroeger in 2013). Yet despite regular attempts to shift her sound — […]

February 24, 2022
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Sndtrak’s Brash Sample Flips Have Earned Praise from Madlib, 9th Wonder, and Ski Beatz

The “triple lindy” is a physics-defying dive composed of multiple flips completed between several diving boards. Rodney Dangerfield, comically unfit and forever disrespected, “completes” it (with stunt-double assistance and cutaways) in the 1986 comedy Back to School. Unlike Dangerfield, Sndtrak has garnered seemingly ubiquitous respect for his neck-breaking, jaw-dropping flips of familiar samples. Madlib, 9th […]

February 24, 2022
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Dave Grohl Has Trouble Naming Foo Fighters Songs on Corden

For the past few years, Dave Grohl has been up to something, if nothing everything. But Wednesday night on The Late Late Show With James Corden, the Foo Fighters frontman was stump by himself, literally. Grohl couldn’t name some of his own band’s songs during the “James That Tune” segment. [embedded content][embedded content] Alongside Hilary Duff, […]

February 24, 2022
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