This review is by our immensely talented Guest Blogger Sarah Hamilton Mika is now on to his fourth album to date, bursting onto the pop scene back in 2007 with his huge breakthrough debut ‘Lif...

Before we dive into the core of this article, I would like to emphasize that I am a longtime Janet Jackson fan. I think she is one of the most talented musicians and entertainers that the pop music w...

2015 appears to be the 30th anniversary for key milestones for some of pop music’s biggest superstars. Each of these acts wants to celebrate this milestone by going on tour. British blue-eyed so...

In the last few years, the first great pop single of the year has emerged relatively early in the year. Last year, we started to notice a delay in the emergence of new pop music brilliance. “Ext...

This review has been co-written with Guest Blogger Sophie Wray Date: May 23rd 2015 Venue: Manchester Arena (Manchester,UK) In September of 2014, we made a post about the implications of Jason Oran...

30 years in the music business (most of it in the commercial limelight) is infinitely longer than any new artist aspires for these days. This is an achievement that blue-eyed pop/soul outfit Simply Re...

This review is by Guest Blogger Lily C Vargas Date: May 2nd 2015 Venue: Beacon Theater (New York City) For two hours on May 2, 2015 we were transported back to the Blitz Club circa 1978 and taken ...

Change has been one of the central themes to the career of British band Simply Red. Not only was the band for the most part a revolving door with lead singer Mick Hucknall as the only constant fixture...

When we hear that one of our favorite artists is returning with a new “covers” album, we cannot help but feel substantially less excited than we would feel if the same artist is slated to ...

Last year, we made a post about the back-story around George Michael‘s timeless classic “Careless Whisper” to celebrate 30 years since the song went to #1 in the UK. It got us thinki...