Tag: music review
Apr. 29, 2016
Beyonce makes millions crave a tall glass of ‘Lemonade’
Beyonce’s newest album emerged shrouded in mystery. Fans had nothing to go off of other than an HBO promo and the promise seen in the…
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Jul. 12, 2013
‘Magna Carta’ keeps Jay-Z on top
In a recent interview with NPR, Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson, drummer of legendary hip-hop group The Roots, said that rap artists age in dog years. This…
Sep. 28, 2012
Rockie Fresh revs up for ‘Electric Highway’
As an up-and-coming rapper, imagine this nine-month stretch: Release a highly regarded mixtape; get signed to Rick Ross’ label, Maybach Music Group; perform in front…
Sep. 28, 2012
Lupe Fiasco returns with ‘Food & Liquor’ sequel
Six years ago, Lupe Fiasco flew onto the scene with his debut album, “Food & Liquor,” which provided a much-needed new voice in hip-hop at…
Aug. 17, 2012
Yellowcard taps its punk roots with ‘Southern Air’
To all you alternative rock and punk rock fans out there: I want you to think back to your middle school and high school days.…
Apr. 6, 2012
Minaj juggles two genres
After Nicki Minaj’s debut album, “Pink Friday,” went double platinum in December, expectations for her sophomore album have gone through the roof. After releasing a…
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Feb. 17, 2012
You Should Be Celebrating
When it comes to observing general trends in electronic music, there seem to be two polarized sections that some of its famous musicians inhabit. The…
Nov. 18, 2011
‘Camp’ a strong debut
Actor, writer and comedian Donald Glover has recently added rapper to his repertoire under his stage name, Childish Gambino. Most readers may be familiar with…
May. 6, 2011
Fleet Foxes grows older in sound and material
The beard-clad folk band Fleet Foxes are back with their new album “Helplessness Blues,” their first since their highly acclaimed self-titled effort. Since the success…