Although award shows really only impact a small percentage of the population, the shows’ producers seemingly believe their product is so important that it should take precedence over the pandemic
The recent Grammy nomination of comedian Louis CK, who admitted to sexually assaulting women in 2017, is indicative of how true accountability for these artists doesn't exist.
Because of apparent racial biases, musicians have taken to social media to call out the Recording Academy’s decisions. One of the most well-known manifestations of this is in the career of Kendrick Lamar.
Singer-songwriter Gallant's March concert in Boston was cancelled due to coronavirus concerns, but he is taking this extra time to work on his music, which he uses as an escape from his depression.
Every now and then, we feel a strike of powerful inspiration that makes us believe we can do anything. Maybe it comes from the classic cliche, “You can do anything you set your mind to,” or maybe,...
There was a point in my life at which I was so detached from myself that I thought Eminem was my favorite rapper. His “Slim Shady” persona spoke to me at age 12, giving me joy I didn’t enjoy again...
Neutral Milk Hotel — Friday
If there’s one show to catch at Boston Calling this season, it’s Neutral Milk Hotel, point blank. Often named one of the best lo-fi bands of our generation, Neutral...
When Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys released their debut album The Big Come Up in 2002, they were two fairly unknown, geeky 20-somethings from Akron, Ohio. Oddball musicians with...
