Kelly Clarkson fails to shed her ‘American Idol’ image and offers the same pop-inspired power ballads in her newest album ‘Piece by Piece.’
Arts, Music
MisterWives Weds Spunk And Sentiment In ‘Our Own House’
The rare indie pop album with a rambunctious brass section.
Arts, Music
If You’re Reading This, Drake Released A New Mixtape
Known for his confessional lyrics, Drake drops a new mixtape and reaffirms his superiority in the rap world.
Arts, Music
There’s Not Much To Reflect On In ‘Smoke And Mirrors’
Imagine Dragons straddles the rock genre with the release of a gimmick themed album.
Music, Arts
Father John Misty’s ‘I Love You, Honeybear’ Arrives Just In Time
‘Honeybear’ is the rare album with honest, bitter, true love songs.
Arts, Music
Dylan Gives Sinatra A Try In Yet Another Curious Step For The Legend
‘Shadows in the Night’ doesn’t awaken the glory of old, but ultimately it’ still Dylan.
Arts, Music
Ne-Yo Goes For Artistic ‘Non-Fiction’ But Fumbles Delivery
Ne-Yo’s “Non-Fiction” has gritty lens but falls into pop rap formula.
Arts, Music
Lupe Fiasco’s Social Critiques Demand To Be Heard—Sometimes At Ears’ Expense
Lupe Fiasco’s socially-inspired album “Tetsuo & Youth” blends authentic musicality and lyrical narrative.
Arts, Music
Fall Out Boy Somewhere Between Sophomore Slump And Comeback Of The Year
The pop rock powerhouse strikes its usual power chords but slides, unfortunately, at points into boy band territory.
Arts, Music
Marilyn Manson Still The God Of Shock In ‘The Pale Emperor’
Cultural icon Marilyn Manson returns in ‘The Pale Emperor’ with full shock value.
