A few years ago I finally knocked Empire of the Sun off of my concert bucket list when they headlined Just Like Heaven music festival out in California. They were number one on my list, so I thought I could go happy. To my dismay, the set was just okay, so when I saw an announcement for a 2025 in celebration of their latest album, I decided I needed to give them another shot.
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Concert Review: AWOLNATION
I’m not liking this whole one month in between concerts thing, but I’m glad AWOLNATION was next up on the list!
Read moreNew Music – Singles Edition!
I feel like it’s been way too long since I’ve done one of these! Music felt like it came in hot and heavy towards the end of last year and now it’s all a bit quiet. Thankfully, enough has popped up over the past couple of weeks that it deemed its own post!
Read moreKings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun, Album Review
I feel like I have a very strange relationship with Kings of Leon, so maybe I’m using that as the excuse for waiting so long to listen to their latest album, Can We Please Have Fun.
Read moreAlbum Review – Foster the People & Joywave
Now that the year is almost over, I am trying to make time for the albums released by bands that I’ve had on my radar all year. There were some that came out that I was just more excited for, and then you’re all familiar with the vice grip that K-Pop has had on me since January. Can you blame a girl for slacking a little bit?
Read morePhantogram – Memory of a Day, Album Review
It was such a bummer that Phantogram’s last album, Ceremony didn’t get its due since it was released just barely after the pandemic was declared back in 2020. I’ve been patiently waiting since then, and it seems like the band had been teasing a new album for years, but we were finally blessed with Memory of a Day and it SLAPS. Totally worth the wait.
Read moreBear Hands – The Key to What, Album Review
Given that it’s been five years since their last full length release, I really had no clue when Bear Hands would ever make new music again. But to my great joy, they’ve recently released The Key to What – yay!
Read moreThe Linda Lindas – No Obligation, Album Review
After seeing The Linda Lindas so soon before they released No Obligation and I had the honor of hearing some of the new tracks live, you know I jumped on this the day it came out!
Read moreConcert Review: Phantogram
Seeing Phantogram play a full live show for the first time in years was definitely my most anticipated show of the year and it did NOT disappoint.
Read moreConcert Review: twenty one pilots
Though it is at least the sixth time I’ve seen Ohio natives, twenty one pilots, live, doesn’t make the show any less amazing.
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