Fall Out Boy returns to pop-punk roots on âSo Much (For) Stardustâ
Rating: 4/5 stars âSo Much (For) Stardustâ is the seventh studio album by the iconic rock band Fall Out Boy (âCenturiesâ). Released on March 24, the album marks the bandâs return to their pop-punk roots and is a strong departure…
2022 Panini Prizm Football sports card release lives up to hype
Rating: 4.5/5 stars While the football season may be over for most everyone, football in the trading card community just had their Super Bowl product release this last week: 2022 Panini Prizm Football. Card collectors look forward to many sets…
Four new Taylor Swift releases, one previously unreleased from âLoverâ
Rating: 4/5 stars Two re-recorded songs from the album âRed,â one from âFearlessâ and another unreleased song off of âLoverâ: as if she was not busy enough, Taylor Swift (âMidnightsâ) surprised fans on the opening day of âThe Eras Tourâ…
U2 reworks past, thrilling fans with âSongs of Surrenderâ
Rating: 5/5 stars On March 17, Irish rock band U2 (âSunday Bloody Sundayâ) released a huge album titled âSongs of Surrender,â comprising 40 tracks from the bandâs discography selected by all four members. It demands its listeners to really sit…
New âSouth Parkâ episode begins to show promise for remainder of season
Rating: 3/5 stars The latest episode of the 26th season of the long-running adult animated comedy series âSouth Parkâ recently aired and it is sure to give some old fans of the series a few smiles. However, it does not…
âScream VIâ proves to be lulling, repetitive for viewers
Rating: 3/5 stars âScream VIâ is a direct sequel to âScream Vâ and revival of the series, âScream,â which started in 2022. You do not have to watch all of the movies in the franchise to understand âScream VI,â but…
Lana Del Rey continues to flaunt artistic abilities with new album
Rating: 2.5/5 stars On her ninth studio album, Lana Del Rey (âBlue Banistersâ) asks the listener if they knew about the dormant Jergins Tunnel in Long Beach, California. Developers designed the tunnel in 1927 as a tourist attraction leading to…
Your Laker Review Guide to Concert Tours in 2023 (March-August)
Still upset that you were not able to purchase Taylor Swift tickets? Well, have no fear, Laker Review is here. We have put together a friendly guide to help you along your musical journey this year. Journey (âFreedomâ) launched their…
Chloe Gong offers exciting, satisfying endings in âLast Violent Callâ set
âLast Violent Callâ by Chloe Gong (âThese Violent Delightsâ) is a two novella book set that takes place between her novels âFoul Lady Fortuneâ and âFoul Heart Huntsman,â which comes out on Sept. 26. The two novellas included in this…
â10,000 gecsâ flaunts digital sound, emotional lyrics of 100 gecs duo
When pop-punk revivalists like Machine Gun Kelly (âMainstream Selloutâ) or Olivia Rodrigo (âSOURâ) poke at Gen-X nostalgia, they provoke criticism about their authenticity, whether they are âtrue pop-punkâ and whether pop-punk itself is âtrue punk.â So what does being punk…
