By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist A lover. A hater. An inbetweener. One must fall into one of these categories regarding a beloved childhood carried into adulthood brand: Disney. From classic fairytales of princesses and dragons to original movies premiering on television, there is no denying the creation of absolute slappers to come from these musically based films. However, because Disney released its first feature-length film in 1937 with “Snow White and […]
By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist While the world remains hyper-focused on health and personal hygiene, it sometimes feels as though there are no escapes from news, social media and public opinion. You find yourself falling down the rabbit hole of Google, Twitter and WebMD as the voices in your head creep into your sensibilities. At times it feels there is nothing else on the earth to occupy your mind and distract […]
By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Though country music has become somewhat popular to hate, the genre can be judged independently on its musicality, integrity and overall substance. Country roots were planted and bloomed in the south, but as entropy continues to expand the universe, so does our musical vocabulary. What I mean by this is that anyone from anywhere can listen to country music, regardless if they relate with the […]
By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Artists from anywhere and everywhere in the world travel to the COLORS Studio based in Berlin, Germany, to stand in a monochromatic box and record a single live performance showcasing their musical abilities to be streamed through YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music. With 3.86 million subscribers and even more millions of views on their YouTube channel, COLORS present and array of artists from the well-known […]
By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist Artist: Kanye West Album: JESUS IS KING Release Date: Oct. 25, 2019 Label:Getting Out Our Dreams II / Def Jam Recordings Kanye West made waves in the hip-hop and religious music world with the release of his Christian-honoring album “JESUS IS KING” released Oct. 25. The album created a spectrum of reviews, critiques and memes between the two genres it fell under. I personally had to […]
By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist ‘Tis the season for pumpkin carving, apple cider, horror films and spooky music. A genre exists for just about every season of the year, and it evokes an emotion and a feeling within us in order to put us in the right mood for that time of year. Christmas music is jolly with jingle bells all the way, and summer playlists consist of steel guitars […]
By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist Popularized by "Saturday Night Live", carried out by classics like “Weird Al” Yankovic and The Lonely Island and now continued on by late night show hosts, YouTubers and rappers, comedy music has transformed from an accent to emphasize a storyline into a surprisingly legitimate genre. With my prior knowledge extended by continued research, I’ve divided the genre of comedy music into three standard categories: traditional, tribunal, […]
By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Popularized by “Saturday Night Live”, carried out by classics like “Weird Al” Yankovic and The Lonely Island, and now continued on by late night show hosts, YouTubers and rappers, comedy music has transformed from an accent to emphasize a storyline into a surprisingly legitimate genre. With my prior knowledge extended by continued research, I’ve divided the genre of comedy music into three standard categories: traditional, […]
By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist New Zealand native music group Broods performed on Sept. 25 in San Antonio at Paper Tiger as they made their way through Texas on their new album “Don’t Feed The Pop Monster” tour. The band consists of brother-sister duo Josiena Nott on vocals, keys, and guitar, and Caleb Nott on guitar, bass guitar, and keys. Twenty-year-old artist from Arizona, Upsahl opened for Broods with seven of […]
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