Album 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?

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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Return of the Dream Canteen, Album Review

It’s always quite a shock when a band announces they are going to drop two full-length album in the same year. I felt not less shocked when the Red Hot Chili Peppers announced Return of the Dream Canteen was going to drop just a couple of days before I was due to see them live at Austin City Limits.

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Concert Review: Here Come the Mummies

Truthfully, seeing Here Come the Mummies again at the House of Blues near me was one of the concerts I was really looking forward to last year until COVID put life and live music on hold. Sure, their Halloween livestream was awesome, but I really wanted to be in the room with the band and feed off of their insane energy. Well, I just got that chance last night!

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Concert Throwback: Here Come the Mummies

Just like you, I too, had never heard of the funk band Here Comes the Mummies until 2015 at Cincinnati’s Bunbury Music Festival. They were given a premium slot in the lineup on a Saturday, which I was initially disappointed about because another band had cancelled and this band just seemed weird. Plus, I had never considered myself a fan of funk except for the flirtations Red Hot Chili Peppers did with it.

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