Photos: Day in the Life of Pentimento
There is a veil that exists between the artist and the audience. Most of the time we only see the finished product—a record, a show, or even a music video.
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There is a veil that exists between the artist and the audience. Most of the time we only see the finished product—a record, a show, or even a music video.
In Maggie Stiefvater’s first book of the Raven Cycle series, she take us on a journey of magic, death, and heartbreak.
As Cities Burn prioritized signing a record deal over everything, and somehow were still surprised when things didn’t work out the way they thought they would.
Master thief and unofficial leader of a notorious street gang Kaz Brekker has a thirst for revenge. He assembles a team of six teens of unique talent from the streets of his city to attempt an impossible heist.
Rachel Watts gets more than she bargained for when she and her eccentric (but sexy) neighbor, James Mycroft, stumble across a murder scene. If BBC’s Sherlock was a young adult novel, it would be Ellie Marney’s Every Breath.
In the aftermath of revolution, Kestrel must stay in the Valorian emperor’s good graces as she is betrothed to his son, the crown prince. Facing war with the eastern nation, spies in the capital, and treason for loving a former slave, Kestrel struggles to find a way to win her game of strategy that quickly becomes more than a game.
Audrey’s break up with Evan leads to an international hit song and the inability to leave her house without being chased by rabid fans. Robin Benway’s debut novel is a classic Taylor Swift song from the ex’s point of view.
Nothing Matters is a record for your floor, amongst friends, to dream during its lows, and get up and dance during its highs. This is musicianship and songwriting at its finest.
While a complete return to Skip School, Start Fights would have felt stale and continued down the same path as Invicta by alienating many fans, Hit The Lights find the perfect middle ground with Summer Bones.
With a perfect blend of punk, rock, and indie mashed together with pop sensibility, Purple’s (409) should come with a guarantee on the front cover: If it doesn’t put you in a party mood you deserve your money back.
