THE VAULT
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Scowl and Sunami: Stagediving into their headline tour
Nov. 9, 2025 – My second time around seeing Scowl live was nothing short of a memorable experience. A last minute venue…
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Natalie Thompson and her music for healing and advocacy
“Fond Memories Fadeaway” is a dreamy, emotionally-rich single from Natalie Thompson, an artist whose work consistently merges creativity, community support, and heartfelt…
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AASB’s “Thailand Freestyle”: A new wave in hip-hop
At first listen, “Thailand Freestyle” embodies the best spirit of the freestyle format: no overthinking, no over-polish, just raw bars delivered over…
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Tereza’s Strike: Unveiling emotion through instrumental music
With Tereza’s Strike, their second instrumental piece inspired by Michel Rouan’s novel El tren de Bucarest, Una Lengua Infinita delivers a composition…
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COMMOTION: Blending rock, hip-hop, and R&B for emotional resonance
COMMOTION is a genre-blurring musical project that merges rock, hip-hop, and R&B. Originating from a young guitarist, it evolved through extensive songwriting…
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The Frights take over Chicago: Billy Joel Jr, Remo Drive, and The Frights
Saturday night, I took to Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Illinois, to go witness The Frights in person for the very first time…
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deadmau5 returns to Red Rocks and brings a new monster with him
deadmau5 did more than just help to close out the 2025 Red Rocks season, as he does nearly every year; this time,…
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Album review- ‘EVERYONE’S A STAR!’ by 5 Seconds of Summer
The hugely anticipated sixth studio album, EVERYONE’S A STAR!, by Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) is out now! Listen to…
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Sydney Rose talks ‘The Holiday,’ touring, and turning vulnerability into strength
When Sydney Rose describes her new single “The Holiday,” she laughs at how misleading the title sounds. I tell her it’s not…
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Rising country star Max McNown shines in Vevo DSCVR
Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, just released Max McNown’s latest DSCVR performance of “Forever Ain’t Long Enough,” from his album…