Miley Cyrus more or less surprised millions of international viewers last night at the VMAs, announcing that her new album was available for free on Soundcloud. This act of going against the norm, and allowing everyone with basic internet access...
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Track by Track Album Review: Carly Rae Jepsen – “Emotion”
Carly Rae Jepsen (I.E. "that Call Me Maybe girl") has released her second mainstream Pop album: Emotion. After almost 3 years of working, "Emotion" enters the world with every track being written by Jepsen, as well as writers like...
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Zayn Malik: Voice Profile and Vocal Range
Vocal Range: G2 - Eb5 - A5 Vocal Type: Lyric Tenor (3 octaves) Positives: A voice that has a distinctive tone and texture that can separate him from his (former) band members. A smokey texture is present throughout the voice,...
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Track By Track Album Review: Madonna – “Rebel Heart”
Madonna's 13th studio album, Rebel Heart has arrived. How does it stack up compared to the rest of her discography? Let's take a look. Living For Love - The opening number lays down the groundwork but doesn't seem to...
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Track by Track Album Review: Kelly Clarkson – “Piece by Piece”
Kelly Clarkson's 7th studio album has hit the web in all of its glory. Preceded by the egregious "Heartbeat Song", does the follow up to her 2012 Grammy-winning Stronger meet expectations? Heartbeat Song: Clarkson and her promotional team have...
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Live Review: Lady Gaga at the 87th Academy Awards
Lady Gaga. You insanely talented woman. I will not belittle you by saying that you should have been doing this since 2008, because you changed the pop landscape for decades to come, and pushed artistic boundaries, and stood by your...
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Tori Kelly: Voice Profile and Vocal Range
Vocal Range: C#3 - A5 - B6 Vocal Type: Light-Lyric Soprano (3 Octaves, and 5 notes) Positives: Incredible melismatic prowess, being able to ascend and descend into any area of her voice with ease. Her runs have a pearl-like clarity,...
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Kelly Clarkson’s 5 Most Beautiful Performances (Live and in Studio)
In honor of the Pop-Rock queens birthday earlier this week, it only seems fitting to put together her Top 5 most beautiful and epic performances, live and in studio. Buckle your seat belts and grab some tissues, it's going to...
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56th Grammy Award Predictions (2014)
The biggest awards show and night in music will return tomorrow evening on CBS. With millions across the globe watching to see who will win, the pressure is on for the academy to deliver deserving awards and stellar performances.Best New...
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MTV VMA Predictions: Who Will Take Home the Moonmen?
With the VMA's literally around the corner, it's time to start placing bets. Last year we watched Rihanna swoop up the VMA for Video of the Year, so who will take that and more this year?I'll be rating each artists...