Gracie Abrams graced this summer with the release of her sophomore album “The Secret of Us,” which earned the singer-songwriter her first top 20 single on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. On Oct. 18, she...
I have cried twice in my life. Once when I was seven and was hit by a school bus. And then again when I heard that Liam Payne had passed.
The news of Payne’s death hit me quite personally. I grew...
With the leaves beginning to fall and Gilbert’s Café (sometimes) serving up pumpkin-spiced lattes, it's time to embrace the changing seasons and reintroduce my fall essential albums to my music rotation....
If I had a coin for every time an indie rock band named a song “Take It Or Leave It,” I’d have three coins – which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird that it happened thrice. Unfortunately, COIN’s...
In the wake of Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden residency, I have been thinking a lot about his musical legacy — both in my life and in pop culture.
In honor of its approaching 42nd anniversary,...
Coming off of the successes of “Espresso” and “Please Please Please,” Sabrina Carpenter closed out the summer with an album that was both short (only 36 minutes long) and incredibly sweet.
On...
On her latest release, “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift works to make sense of falling in and out of love all while experiencing the highest — and most public — point in her career....
Ariana Grande broke back into the music scene this month with her newest album, “eternal sunshine,” gaining her sixth No. 1 album and taking up 12 slots on the Billboard Hot 100 list.
Truthfully,...
In 1993, Billy Joel released his last original pop album “River of Dreams” and gave us his “Famous Last Words,” singing “These are the last words I have to say/That’s why it took so long to...
When Taylor Swift released “1989” in 2014, she took her first official step into the pop music scene, a genre-switch that would change the trajectory of her career. She became pop royalty, cemented...
On “the grudge” off her new album “Guts,” Olivia Rodrigo solemnly sings, “I try to be tough/but I want to scream,” and on this album, she does scream. A lot.
The 20-year-old singer-songwriter...
By Isabella Gaglione, Assistant Arts & Culture Editor
• October 28, 2022
On Oct. 21, Taylor Swift asked us to meet her at midnight – a record-breaking number of people did. In its first weekend, Swift’s highly anticipated 10th studio album “Midnights” became the top-selling...
