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Pop-rock duo the Goo Goo Dolls has released its 16th album, full of pop influences and meaningful lyrics. Band members Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac tackle complex melodies, and the record is stunningly personal as a result.

Review: The Goo Goo Dolls return with emotional album

By Lucas Jafet, Contributing Writer September 24, 2019

Hailing from Buffalo, New York, the pop-rock duo the Goo Goo Dolls has maintained a high level of success over the last two decades. Its first major radio breakthrough was 1995’s “Name.” The band...

Pressure is a perfect balance between Wage Wars typical hardcore rock and pop. It is experimental and smooth, creating a pleasant, melodic and awe-inspiring experience.

Review: “Pressure” is a dynamic album to remember

By Hannah Fitzpatrick, Staff Writer September 10, 2019

Florida-based band Wage War is one of the latest metalcore groups bursting into the mainstream. Similar to Bring Me The Horizon, I Prevail and A Day To Remember, metalcore bands are often recognized for...

Review: Singles for the week of 4/19

Review: Singles for the week of 4/19

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor April 20, 2019

“Easy” Tycho, Saint Sinner Released April 17, 2019 Mom + Pop/ Ninja Tune Tycho is known for composing glittering, ambient techno soundscapes. This collaboration with producer and vocalist...

Review: Singles for the week of 4/14

Review: Singles for the week of 4/14

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor April 14, 2019

“Everybody Here Hates You” Courtney Barnett Released April 8, 2019 Marathon Artists Courtney Barnett’s latest release is a sarcastic, edgy rock ‘n’ roll track that calls out the...

Review: Singles for the Week of of 4/7

Review: Singles for the Week of of 4/7

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor April 7, 2019

“Unbearably White” Vampire Weekend Released April 4, 2019 Spring Snow, LLC. A song named “Unbearably White” by a band known for their preppy, New England aesthetic may elicit some...

Review: Singles for the Week of 3/29

Review: Singles for the Week of 3/29

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor March 30, 2019

“Mi Persona Favorita” Alejandro Sanz & Camila Cabello Released March 28, 2019 Universal Music Spain This collaboration between Spanish musician Alejandro Sanz and American pop star...

Review: Singles for the week of 3/24

Review: Singles for the week of 3/24

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor March 24, 2019

“Patience” Tame Impala Released March 22, 2019 An Island Records Australia Silvery and psychedelic, Tame Impala’s new single “Patience” is as colorful as the band’s earlier work....

Review: Singles for the week of 3/3

Review: Singles for the week of 3/3

By Olivia Riggio, Life and Culture Editor March 3, 2019

"Sucker" Jonas Brothers Released Mar. 1, 2019 Republic Records Disney's biggest heartthrob trio is back after six years of hiatus, marriages, children, reality shows, solo albums and other...

Review: Singles for the week of  2/22

Review: Singles for the week of 2/22

February 23, 2019

“Feel Something” Adam Lambert Released Feb. 22, 2019 More is More, LLC Since his American Idol days, Lambert has been known for his gutsy, rock ‘n’ roll vocals, but this single shows...

Review: Singles for the week of 2/17

Review: Singles for the week of 2/17

By Olivia Riggio, Life & Culture Editor February 17, 2019

Raise a Man Alicia Keys Released Feb. 11, 2019 RCA Records Passionate, sultry and strong, Alicia Keys’ latest track chronicles the difficulties — and triumphs — of deep love. It is lush...

Despite their first album being a hit, Said the Whales second record, Cascadia is overall flat and uninspired. The tracks that redeem the album are raw and fun.

Review: Said The Whale record flounders

February 15, 2019

After the success of their previous album, “As Long As Your Eyes Are Wide,” in 2017, and after signing to Canadian indie label Arts & Crafts last year, Vancouver-based indie rockers Said the Whale...

Ty Segalls voice is charming in Freedoms Goblin and is accompanied by sweet acoustics and swinging trumpets.

Review: “Freedom’s Goblin” is free of faults

By Arleigh Rodgers February 4, 2019

In his 10th studio album, “Freedom’s Goblin,” Ty Segall joins fuzzy guitar with electronic funk. The result exceeds all expectations of what his brand of alternative-rock can be. The album is...

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