Concert Reviews
Role Model @ Holocene – Portland, OR (Support:Mills)
For an artist who just released his first EP in two years, ROLE MODEL already knows how to draw a crowd. 21-year-old musician Tucker Pillsbury, known by his stage name ROLE MODEL, kicked off his Far from Perfect Tour in Portland on the 13th with a packed house. Opening with fan-favorite (ironically) titled “not a […]
Geowulf @ Drake Hotel – Toronto, ON, Canada
Geowulf, a dream pop/surf rock-based band, with members from Brisbane, Australia, and London, United Kingdom, are taking over the industry with a unique, distinct sound that blends a variety of sounds that connect well between lovers of indie rock/pop and lovers of lucid dream music. Both singers of the band, Toma Banjanin and Star Kendrick, […]
Melanie Martinez @ Hollywood Palladium – Los Angeles, CA
Alt-pop sensation, Melanie Martinez, brought her onstage adaptation of her newest album, K-12, to the Hollywood Palladium on Friday, November 9th.Fans wrapped the outside of the sold-outvenue dressed head to toe in babydoll attire and multi-colored makeup looks.Once the doors opened at 7:00 PM, everyone piled into the venue and the energy of anticipation and […]
Mahalia @ Mod Club Theatre – Toronto, ON, Canada (Support: JVCK James)
Syston, UK-based singer Mahalia has been promoting her sophomore album, Love and Compromise, and she has improved and prioritized her sound as a singer-songwriter and developed her artistry in greater ways than what we have thought. She brought and mixed a variety of genres to captivate and give meaning to what her music is all […]
BJ the Chicago Kid @ Velvet Underground – Toronto, ON, Canada (Support: Rayana Jay & KAMAU)
Chicago R&B singer-songwriter BJ the Chicago Kid recently released a soothing R&B album entitled 1123, and the album is very magnifying in various aspects. Speaking about the album, it is a recollective journey on the identity of Black culture and the singer takes us on a journey through growing up in Chicago and how growing […]
Whitney @ The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA (Support: Lala Lala)
Whitney brought Lala Lala to The Wiltern last Saturday night for a powerhouse double bill. Lala Lala put out The Lamblast year – a phenomenal, introspective record loaded with great tracks like “Destroyer”, “Spy” and “The Flu”. Lillie West and her band ran through a handful of these new tracks along with the newer 2019 anthem “Siren 042”. The […]
Electric Guest @ Wonder Ballroom – Portland
Set the stage. Blue light sweeps the room while an introductory version of “Kiss From a Rose” by Seal begins to play. The crowd cheers and begins to shuffle in anticipation while Matthew Compton (drums) and their live band (Luke Top on bass, Reese Richardson on keyboard/guitar) get in position to begin playing, erupting in […]
Julia Michaels @ Phoenix Concert Theatre – Toronto, ON, Canada (Support: Rhys Lewis)
Davenport, Iowa singer-songwriter and two-time Grammy-nominated artist Julia Michaels is ending her music year off on a great note based on her recent two-part EP release Inner Monologues: Part One and Inner Monologues: Part Two. The first EP featured guest verses from notable pop acts like Selena Gomez and Niall Horan, and her second EP […]