Summer begins in nearly two months, giving only a matter of weeks to determine what the official song of the summer may be. With artists such as Ed Sheeran and Miley Cyrus releasing new singles rapidly with some hope of it going viral for the season, the general public can […]
Tag: rock
Internet sensation Brittany Broski exceeds expectations with new single
Brittany Broski has proved to her loyal followers that she can do it all. The internet sensation surprise released her first original single “The Sun” on Friday, just two weeks after her debut into the music world with a cover of Harry Styles’ “Adore You.” I have been a dedicated […]
‘Matter Does Not Define’ explores deep feelings of a changing world
The Lathums are a British-indie rock band, known for their songs “Struggle” and “How Beautiful Life Can Be.” Their new album, “Matter Does Not Define” was released on Friday and did not disappoint fans. The opening track, “Leave No Stone Unturned,” has a very similar sound to some of The […]
Osbourne and Morrison bring ‘Gods Of Rock N Roll’ back to life
This Valentine’s Day, heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne and rock guitarist Billy Morrison released “Gods Of Rock N Roll” featuring fellow guitarist for Billy Idol, Steve Stevens. Originally featured on Morrison’s 2015 album “God Shaped Hole,” the song has undergone a dramatic transformation. What was once a hard-hitting rock track […]
Squid’s ‘Coward’ is a pleasantly unique blend of sounds
The windmill scene coming out of the United Kingdom has easily been the most significant movement in rock music in the past decade. Bands such as Black Midi, Fontaines D.C. and Black Country, New Road have put out some of the most creative and impactful albums of recent years. One […]
Peter Gabriel’s new album redefines rock
Peter Gabriel made his 2023 debut with his most ambitious album, “I/O,” released on Dec. 1. On Oct. 18, it was announced that a new album of all his singles this past year would be released this winter. Fans of the iconic ‘80s star have anticipated an album featuring new […]
WRPR’s Halloween concert rocked Friends Hall
Monday night WRPR-FM (90.3) hosted a Halloween rock concert to warm people up for the spooky holiday. Friends Hall was illuminated by rainbow light as the bands Dumpcake, Raccoon Cheesecake and Until Tomorrow performed. Dumpcake started the concert off with a song that showed off the lead singer Matt Demersky’s […]
Nickelback bucks mainstream music trends in ‘Get Rollin”
Nickelback is one of the most influential rock bands from the late 90s through the early 2000s and is also well known for its popular hits such as “How You Remind Me” and “Photograph.” The group strikes again with their latest album, “Get Rollin’,” which was released on Nov. 18 […]
Pinegrove revives their authentic sound in “Marigold”
Photo courtesy of Matt Home, Flickr The New Jersey-based rock band Pinegrove renewed their alternative country sound on their fourth album “Marigold,” thanks to warmer timbres and up-tempo ballads. “Marigold” sounds similar to Pinegrove’s past three albums, but the band’s murky guitar timbres were replaced with brighter, shimmering tones. Paired […]
Jack White moves into experimental rock in solo album
Photo courtesy of Teresa Sedo, Wikipedia Legendary rocker and indie visionary Jack White released a third solo album titled “Boarding House Reach” that blends rock with hip-hop, blues and spoken word for a unique alternative sound. Up until this record, most of White’s solo releases didn’t stray too far from […]