 Live Review: Radiohead at All Points West FestivalBy
Rachel Burke
Radiohead returned to Liberty State Park in Jersey City on Saturday August 9th to conclude their two-night headlining act at the All Points West Music Festival. Over 30,000 people joined together to witness performances by acts such as Kings of Leon and The Roots before Radiohead took the main stage right on time at 8:30pm.  Top 10 Videos of the 1990sBy
Rachel Burke
We all remember the days when MTV actually stood for music television instead of bizarre reality dating shows, sweet sixteen birthday parties and god only knows whatever else they play nowadays. Thankfully, some genius created YouTube, so instead of rolling our eyes at the ridiculous material displayed on what is supposed to be “music television,” [...]  Counting Crows – Comcast Center, Mansfield, MA 8/2/08By
Rachel Burke
Ever since the Counting Crows hit single “Mr. Jones” hit airwaves circa 1993, I was hooked. Even though I was only in the 6th grade, I still knew that “August and Everything After” was one of the best albums I had ever experienced (and still one of my top 5 favorites to date). The show [...]  Review of Neverending White Lights’ Latest EpicBy
Rachel Burke
You know the feeling when you hear a song for the first time and you immediately connect with it, so you listen to it repeatedly to relive that initial feeling? Of course you do – we all do – that’s why music exists right? Well, I first discovered the Neverending White Lights’ most popular song [...]  How Will We Categorize Our Current Decade of Music?By
Rachel Burke
We all know that the 70’s was the decade of arena rock, the 80’s was the decade of hair metal/synth pop and the 90’s was the decade of grunge/alternative rock, which brings me to my next question: what the heck will we categorize our current decade of music?  Book Review: How to Kill a Rock StarBy
Rachel Burke
DeBartolo writes with a witty sense of humor that makes a lot of other authors seem dull and boring.  Songs We Forgot: 90’s Alternative RockBy
Rachel Burke
Hi, my name is Rachel and I’m an addict. No, I’m not addicted to any type of substance or narcotic, but what I am addicted to is 90’s alternative rock. I think everyone tends to favor the decade of music that they grew up listening to, and for me, that was the wonderful 90’s: the [...]  Concert Review: Pearl Jam – Mansfield, MA (6-30-08)By
Rachel Burke
Pearl Jam wrapped up their current tour last Monday evening at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, MA. It’s funny because until that night, I never realized how much of a politician Eddie Vedder was. Not only did he continuously engage the audience in political conversation in between sets, but there were actually men dressed up [...] |
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