Category: Music
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Love The Music You Love: Twenty One Pilots @ Nationwide Arena
Behind every pretentious music nerd’s self-proclaimed eclectic taste and snobby standards lies some ‘guilty pleasure’ musicians that young cultural critics rue to admit has a special place in their hearts. If one cares to peruse through my last.fm artist chart for the past few months, you won’t be surprised to scan through and note expected…
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Third Time’s The Charm: Clairo @ Kemba Live
Claire Cottrill, known professionally as ‘Clairo’, glides across the stage as the audience cheers. She shares a drink with her band members and grants the audience a coy giggle, turning in sync with her band as they cheer back to the audience. The stage, set with a half cyclorama curved toward the crowd and decorated…
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Something Way Worse: Lincoln
This week, for Something Way Worse, I want to talk about They Might Be Giants. This astonishingly prolific band has a place close to my heart, with a discography ranging from alt-rock hits to theme songs for Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. Through that variety – or despite it – They Might Be Giants have produced quality…