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 […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern music, emerging artists are constantly fighting for their place in the spotlight. One such artist is Noah Kahan, a singer-songwriter whose soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics have earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. With his unique blend of indie-pop and folk influences, Kahan is poised to […]
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 […]
Modern pop music is designed to please everyone, and that’s a problem. In the past, the hip, new songs and musicians you and your friends would blast to annoy your parents were the most popular. Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Nirvana, Rage Against the Machine, anything that could get mom and pop to shake their fists and […]
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. […]
Olivia Rodrigo took the world on a rollercoaster of emotions with her album SOUR in May of 2021. Her album featured the innermost feelings of a seventeen-year-old whose experiences unexpectedly resonated with millions. Her single “Driver’s License” was the top song on every chart with millions of fans, young and old, singing in their cars. […]
Spooky season is fast approaching and, if you’re anything like me, you need the perfect playlist to get you in the pumpkin spice latte sipping mood; in other words, a compilation of notes and beats that just scream fall and make you want to put on your comfiest sweater and chunkiest boots. Here are a […]
Tik-Tok as a social media platform has become a dominant outlet for creating trends of all kinds. From fashion to food trends, people of all ages turn to the app for inspiration. Another area Tik-Tok is making its impact is music trends. In Becky Hipsons article “Tik Toks Jukebox: how the platform revives older music,” […]