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Editorial

Album Review: Rebecca Black – Let Her Burn


“I’m a performer, Got myself cornered, Put on my armor, Just like my mother and father” All-around badass artist Rebecca Black is about to leave jaws on the floor with her new album Let Her Burn. You’ve known her name for over a decade. However, we haven’t really known who she is or what she’s truly capable of until now. This album holds an incredible amount of emotion and vulnerability that lets us inside her mind and soul.  Let Her Burn unites Black’s listeners while giving us insight into her own pain by poetically capturing heartbreak and love. The 10-track… Read more »

Album Review: Queen of Me – Shania Twain


“You can be king of everything, because I’m busy being the queen of me” Us pop-punk kids have top-tier taste in music. Everything from blink-182 to Simple Plan to Paramore. We love the music that cuts deep and makes you want to get up and smash into things. We have to admit, sometimes that love for the pop side of the genre takes over. Maybe it even bleeds into a bit of country-pop. We know we have our Swifties out there in the scene. However, long before Taylor—there was Shania and, man, do we love her (just ask our very… Read more »

News

Spotify Amplifies Iranian Women


Women in Iran have been protesting for their rights over the last several months. The protests were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini who was killed by “morality police” for not wearing her hijab in an “acceptable” way. Spotify has now shown their support by creating a “Woman of Iran” playlist. The artists in the playlist are Iranian musicians and singers. Two of which are Shervin Hajipour and Toomaj Salehi, who have actually been arrested for releasing music that showed support for the protest. Hajipour has been released and has actually been nominated for a Grammy. However, Salehi is… Read more »

Features

In Appreciation Of: Albums Turning 10 and 20 in 2023 and How They’re Refueling Festival Season


Music festival season is just on the horizon and, while we wait for the gloomy weather to pass, we can revel in the flood of music news typical of this time of year. A majority of the music festival lineups are announced in January and the festival posters set the landscape for the year in live music, foreshadowing larger tours from bands, new album cycles, and even resurgences of genres and legacy bands that might be past their peak of popularity. Pop-punk is fresh off a massive re-emergence, showcased by the success of the When We Were Young Festival in… Read more »

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