Wallowsâ âTell Me That Itâs Overâ asks listeners to do just that
By Abigail Connolly So-Cal band Wallows (âRemember Whenâ) released their sophomore studio album that leaves listeners looking for something more. Formed initially in 2011 under the name âJoin the Band,â band members Braeden Lemasters, guitar and vocals, Cole Preston, guitar…
Coheed and Cambria, The Wonder Years rock Rochester with tours
By: Connor LaLone Alternative and progressive rock group Coheed and Cambria (âThe Liars Clubâ) performed live at the Main Street Armory in Rochester, NY on March 14. The bandâs stop in Western NY was one of the last for the…
Tears for Fears makes triumphant return with retro new album
Hold onto your hats, new wave and pop rock fans. Tears for Fears is back with a new album after 17 years. âThe Tipping Point,â released Feb. 25, is the bandâs first album since its reconciliation album âEverybody Loves a…
New Coheed and Cambria single combines best parts of past
By Connor LaLone Coheed and Cambria (âA Favor House Atlanticâ) has never attempted to confine itself to a particular genre or style, and instead consistently produces a unique and unmistakable sound. Since the groupâs formation in 1995, frontman Claudio Sanchez…
JPEGMAFIA continues winning streak with EP âOFFLINE!â
By Jarrad Wakefield When JPEGMAFIA released his third studio album âLP!â in October of 2021 it came with some controversy. âPeggyâ took to Twitter to tell his fans that he had to remove some songs off of the album due…
Florence and the Machine single discusses gender expectations
By John Custodio Florence and the Machine (âSt. Judeâ) has released a new single âKing,â lead by the titular Florence Welch who continues her iconic style of hauntingly dramatic vocals. The song was written by Welch and Jack Antanoff, who…
Mom Jeans transitions to electronic sound with album ‘Sweet Tooth’
By Abigail Connolly For those Spotify users who saw âMidwest Emoâ in their top genres, âSweet Tooth,â the third studio album from Mom Jeans, needs to be added into the rotation. The SoCal band began out of UC Berkeley in…
âWolves At The Gateâ singles hint quality album coming next month
By Connor LaLone Since its founding in 2008, Wolves At The Gate (âVxVâ) carved out a niche as a heavily Christian metal band. The groupâs heavy post-hardcore musical themes are often in stark contrast with its lyrics, creating an interesting…
New Big Thief album showcases complex themes, mixture of genres
By Mackenzie Shields In their new album âDragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You,â indie group Big Thief explores relationships, change and nature. The album was released on Feb. 11 and is their first full-length album since 2019. Big…
Video releases for Sheeran, Swift collaboration ‘The Joker and The Queen’
By Sydney Havens On Feb. 18, Ed Sheeran (“Shape of You”) and Taylor Swift (“Blank Space”) released the official music video to their newest duet, âThe Joker And The Queen.” The music video was a nostalgic masterpiece that demonstrated the…
