The Canadian rapper and vocalist Drake has been building his rap career since 2008. As the years went by, he has had multiple number-one hits and became the most streamed artist on Spotify with 85.8 million monthly listeners. Drake took the world by storm when he released his trilogy of, “Certified Lover Boy,” “Honestly Nevermind,” […]
Bruce Springsteen’s second album “The Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle” turned 50 years old this fall, and the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music (BSACAM) celebrated on Oct. 28 with a symposium held in Pollak Theater. This conference sold out in less than 45 minutes online and had people waiting […]
As the leaves begin to change color and the crisp autumn air settles in, there’s no better time to embrace the cozy and introspective vibes of fall. And when it comes to the ideal musical companion for this season, Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season (We’ll All Be Here Forever)” album emerges as the perfect choice. Released […]
As of Sunday, Sept. 27, Bruce Springsteen formally announced that the remainder of his North American Tour “Springsteen and E Street Band 2023 Tour” will have to continue at a later date as he deals with his ongoing battle with peptic ulcer disease. Shortly after his earth-shattering third and final performance at MetLife Stadium on […]
What do two iconic artists from the 70s have in common? Everything, actually. Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks took the world by storm during the 1970s and 80s; they became idols for seemingly two different cultures of music. Now, their paths have intertwined for the “Two Icons One Night Tour,” where the audience can experience […]
Willie Nile and his band took the stage at Monmouth University’s Pollak Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 23. Willie Nile is a New York-born performing artist who has been rocking out for over 40 years. He has been praised by artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, and Lou Reed. Uncut Magazine called him “The unofficial […]
Surf, sun, sand, and songs that will ring in your ears for the rest of your life. That’s what it’s like at the Sea Hear Now music festival in Asbury Park. If you’re a music lover, then the festival experience is something you have to try at least once. Imagine: you walk into the festival, […]
The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We is the title of Mitski’s latest album, released on Sept. 15, 2023. Mitski demonstrates loneliness in oneself, this feeling that we can’t live within ourselves, and the urge to long for something different. This weighty imagery isn’t anything new for Mitski; the alternative/indie icon is known for […]
On Friday, Sept. 15, Dan and Shay, the Grammy-winning duo known for their harmonious blend of country and pop, released their highly anticipated album, Bigger Houses. Fans and critics alike have eagerly awaited the album’s debut, and it’s safe to say that it lives up to the high expectations set by the duo’s previous work. […]
On May 26, 2023, Swifties from far and wide gathered at the iconic MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, for a night that will undoubtedly be etched into their memories forever. Taylor Swift, the global superstar with an unmatched ability to captivate audiences, graced the stage as part of her highly anticipated Eras Tour. […]