Beyoncé – Lemonade: The story of pain, loss, and rebirth Melissa Vega·April 27, 2016What we can learn from Beyoncé's Lemonade is that to forgive the person who inflicted pain on us is not weakness, it is strength.Album Reviews·13 mins read
Guilty Pleasure: Beyoncé / Adopt This Album: Camp Lo – Uptown Saturday Night dannyvesper·January 14, 2014“Honey,” asks America’s sweetheart, “what are you going to do with all this ass up in your face?” ...Adopt This AlbumAlbum ReviewsRants·4 mins read
The best 70s-ish retrospective albums of 2023 Nathan Jones·January 10, 2024Here are the best 70s inspired albums of 2023. My represents fifteen joyful discoveries in sonically re-experiencing the decade of my birth.Best of ListsFeatured·20 mins read
Francesca Royster – Black Country Music | Art as Cultural Revolution Adam P. Newton·October 3, 2022Country music provided a solid third of my childhood musical diet. Another third came from actual children’s music,...FeaturedMusic Book Review·3 mins read
ElectroniCON 3: The Dream of Vaporwave is Alive in Brooklyn Tori-Lynne Davis·August 29, 2022This article comes by way of the author’s recollections, in addition to some extra tidbits taken from cross-referencing...Concert ReviewsFeaturedFestival CoverageOpinion·20 mins read
0% Twenty One of Twenty One | Coop’s Top 21 Albums of 2021 Aaron Cooper·December 10, 2021Listening to music sure has changed over the past couple of years, right? Listening to your favorite band...Best Albums Of The Year ListsBest of ListsFeatured·11 mins read
Fangirls | In Praise of Being a Fan Adam P. Newton·December 18, 2020Bearded Gentlemen Music has never shied away from talking about fandoms. Some of the most-clicked and commented-upon articles...FeaturedMusic Book Review·5 mins read
Understanding Holiday Sounds: All I Want For Christmas Is You Aaron Cooper·November 26, 2019Using Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" as an example, Coop utilizes music theory to decipher what makes a song sound like Christmas.Dedication PostFeaturedOpinion·5 mins read
Cruel Nature Records – 2019 releases (so far) Eddie Carter·November 25, 2019The world needs labels like Cruel Nature Records. I love the dedication to the craft of outsider music that Cruel Nature Records strive for.Album ReviewsDedication PostFeatured·13 mins read
Hidden Gems 2018 – The Best Not On A List Aaron Cooper·January 22, 2019Now that 2018 and all it's AOTY lists are over, lets take a look at some of the best albums you may have missed or overlooked!Best Albums Of The Year ListsBest of ListsFeatured·10 mins read