Album Review: 3OH!3’s “NIGHT SPORTS” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - May 19, 2016May 20, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell Featured image credit: Jimmy Fontaine It’s been a number of years since we last heard synthpop duo 3OH!3 singing with Kesha about their first kisses, about the complete distrust of promiscuous females, and having double vision, but now Nathaniel Motte and Sean Foreman are back with their latest
Run River North // Live @ Brighton Music Hall // 4.8.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - April 14, 2016April 15, 2016 Article and Photos by: Jessica Gorrell Run River North broke all expectations of what the “stereotypical LA indie band” should be when they took the stage at Brighton Music Hall last Friday night. With their pants rolled in the typical LA indie style, and lead singer Alex Hwang with his long
Album Review: The California Honeydrops “A River’s Invitation” ALBUM REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - March 28, 2016April 7, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell The California Honeydrops’ 2015 release, A River’s Invitation, is nothing short of entertaining. With influences from blues to funk to jazz and more, A River’s Invitation is, well, inviting. It’s warm and playful, soulful and smooth, and can give voice to a whole spectrum of emotion. Lech
Album Review: The Migrant Kids “Primordial Soup” ALBUM REVIEWS FEATURED by Jessica Gorrell - March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell Photo credit: Brandon Humphry Scott The chilling harmonies and incredible chemistry felt on The Migrant Kids Primordial Soup makes the entirety of the EP feel more like a musical conversation amongst brothers and friends. Cousins Miguel Ojeda and John Zakoor, and good friend Brayn O’Flynn combine their experiences
Album Review: Andy Ferro’s “Muirhead” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - February 22, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell With a soft acoustic, smooth vocals, and brandishing the unmistakeable sound quality of an old, dusty tape recorder, Andy Ferro's debut album, Muirhead, could easily pass for long lost Lennon cuts. Ferro, London-born and Nashville-bred, uses folk and psych vibes to recall familiar sounds of the 1950s and 60s, mixing
George Fest: A Night To Celebrate The Music Of George Harrison ALBUM REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - February 5, 2016February 5, 2016 Let it be said that there will never be another George Harrison, that much is clear. But the passion with which his songs were performed at George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison, made it seem as though he was on stage with the rest of
Guster // Live @ House of Blues // 1.15.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - January 19, 2016 Article and Photos by: Jessica Gorrell BOSTON – Guster, an exuberant and fluid act with a career now spanning almost 25 years, brought down the house last Friday night at the House of Blues. With January 15th being declared "Guster Day," fans gathered at the venue to celebrate with the band; but since
Cal Kehoe // Live @ Foundation Room – HOB // 12.5.2015 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED by Jessica Gorrell - December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 Article and Photos by: Jessica Gorrell BOSTON -- The House of Blues’ Foundation Room in Boston is seemingly the perfect place for a calm night out. Decorated with rich Persian carpets, stone murals of the Buddha and Ganesha, and the feint scent of incense wafting around gave away the warm and
ALBUM REVIEW: Pleasure Addiction – Extra Balls ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 Article by: Jessica Gorrell There seems to be a new trend of music that focuses around the revival of older musical styles. Recently, there’s been a new wave of psychedelic rock flowing out of the studios and onto every streaming platform. The next wave, a revival of 80s glam rock, is
Album Review: Adele’s “25” ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - November 20, 2015 Article by: Jessica Gorrell November 20th, 2015 – It feels as though a full lifetime has passed since Adele released the pivotal album containing the anthem of heartbroken lovers everywhere – in many ways, it has. Adele Adkins, just 27 years old, became a mother. A whole generation graduated into another part