Concert Review: Mick Jenkins At The Bluebird Theater 1/15
If you are a music fan from the suburbs, the way you initially encountered music is ugly and quotidian. Instead of encountering a music scene in proximity to where you…
SONG OF THE WEEK(END): Mike Clark & the Sugar Sounds- “Burn You Up”
This song has haunted me all week. From the deep, deliberate drum beat at the song’s beginning to the singer crooning, “You know it’s gonna burn you alive…burn you up,…
Concert Review: Kamasi Washington at the Buckhead Theater on Nov. 17
As the lights dimmed in Atlanta’s Buckhead Theater, James Brown’s “Get Up Offa That Thing” played overhead and members of Kamasi Washington’s band walked on stage and received a warm…
ALBUM REVIEW: Khalid- “Suncity”
Khalid's rise to fame has been slow and steady. His smooth sound and relatable lyrics make for versatile, chill music for a variety of settings. But apart from being…
Jerry Paper October 10th Lost Lake Lounge
As the season's first snow fell in Denver, I made the trek to the capital's Lost Lake Lounge to see Jerry Paper. It was my second time at Lost Lake;…
NEW PLAYLIST: Sad Boyz Snow Falling
https://open.spotify.com/user/fionakherzig/playlist/4Q864k007a81NFjVQpueWE?si=7Pwgs4P2R2q3pBNZFewGxw Sadboy hour is an essential part of my week. Watching snowflakes spiral slowly down to cover the once beautiful green lawn and listening to sad songs is the best…
SONG REVIEW: Roky Erickson’s Cryptic “I Think of Demons”
Roky Erickson is considered an undeniable pioneer of psychedelic rock. He's mostly known for fronting The 13thFloor Elevators, a group out of Texas that many argue to be the first…
Interview with Seal Eggs
Recently I did an interview with Gwen Wolfenbarger, more commonly known in the music community under her alias, Seal Eggs. She is incredible and the interview helped me learn a…
SONG OF THE WEEK: THE STAVES – “IN THE LONG RUN”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQXNUGMERQM The Staves have a talent in their live recordings of simple and sweet harmonies. I love this version of "In The Long Run" (in support of the online project…
Concert Review: BROCKHAMPTON is redefining what we mean when we say “underdog.”
Brockhampton proves that in 2018, you don't need a record deal to become a household name. Formed in 2015 in San Marcos, Texas, the rap collective is essentially a crew…