If you recognize the name ‘Haley Reinhart’, then you most likely recognize her from one of two sources: American Idol or Postmodern Jukebox. Everybody knows American Idol, one of the best-known singing competitions that’s launched plenty of careers. Not as…
Album Review: Gary Numan – “Savage (Songs from a Broken World)”
There will be thinkpieces for days with regards to this album. And frankly? I welcome it. Savage (Songs From a Broken World) is the latest album by pioneering English new wave/industrial musician Gary Numan. The record is a concept album, envisioning…
Album Review: Tori Amos – “Native Invader”
If you ask twelve different people about Tori Amos, you’ll get twelve different opinions. Some see her as the it-girl of alternative 1990s music. Some see her as an even more cuckoo for cocoa puffs Kate Bush. Some see her…
Album Review: Paula Cole – “Ballads”
This is a tough album to get through. Not because the songs are harrowing, not because the lyrics are heartfelt and emotional, not because the content is thought-provoking and calls for conversation, but because the album drags on and on.…
Album Review: Frankie Rose – “Cage Tropical”
After playing a role in a few enticing indie rock bands over the last decade – she was an original member of both Vivian Girls and Dum Dum Girls – Frankie Rose set out to establish her own distinct sound…
Interview: Whitney Woerz
Whitney Woerz is a sixteen-year-old singer who is following her dreams and is quickly making some noise in the music industry. She just released her first single and music video for her track “Idea of Her” that’s from her EP,…
Album Review: Manchester Orchestra – “A Black Mile to the Surface”
There are some artists that, no matter what, sound quintessentially like the decade they’re from. Cheap Trick will sound like the 1970s. Sarah McLachlan always sounds a bit 1990s. In this vein, Manchester Orchestra is an indie rock band formed…