On May 6, 2022, Benito Ocasio Martínez, more commonly known as Bad Bunny, dropped the album of the summer — and arguably, of the year — “Un Verano Sin Ti”. The album features 23 songs and features...

Drake is arguably the most influential rapper of this generation — he remains relentless in his musical efforts even after almost 20 years in the entertainment world. With his albums “Certified Lover...

In the early hours of Tuesday, Nov. 1, word reached the media that Kirshnik Khari Ball— better known by his stage name Takeoff — was fatally shot at a private bowling alley party in Houston. The 28-year-old...

The iconic singer-songwriter Taylor Swift — arguably my favorite artist of all time, no matter how basic that is, I am a swiftie with my entire heart, and I cannot deny it even if I tried — dropped...

It’s been an exciting past couple of weeks for music lovers with all kinds of new music being released. The new Arctic Monkeys album “The Car” was one of many albums released recently on Oct. 21,...

I’m sitting in the Reading Room of ZSR right now, dancing to Florence + the Machine. I see someone to my right tapping their foot in rhythm to a tune unknown to me. I’m often curious what other people...

The Village Voice obituary read, “He simply vanished into his music.” Arthur Russell passed away at the age of 40 on April 4, 1992, and apart from the principal members of the New York underground,...

A lot has happened this week in the music world, so we thought it might be a good idea to take a pause and reflect on everything that transpired.  Kanye's social media presence  Brody:  Kanye West’s...

 Most people recognize the band MGMT from three iconic singles: “Kids”, “Time to Pretend” and “Electric Feel". While each of these songs were undoubtedly unique in their era and played a major...

 On Feb. 4, Mitski released “Laurel Hell”, her sixth — and potentially final — studio album. Her goal for the album was simple: to make meaningful music that served as an honest depiction of who...

The alternative indie side of the music industry has produced countless incredible songs over the last five years that have earned a special place in my heart. Five specific albums come to mind as collections...

In the summer of 2020, the unimaginable struck the Phoenix-based experimental hip-hop trio Injury Reserve — the sudden death of their core vocalist Stepa J. Groggs. During the group’s long period...