Music Archives – The Statesman

Enhypen ends first U.S. tour in Radio City Music Hall

Arts MusicOctober 30, 2022

Enhypen, a 7-member K-pop boy group, ended their first U.S tour on Oct. 15 in Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” lives up to the hype

Arts MusicOctober 24, 2022October 23, 2022

She has done it again. Taylor Swift’s 10th studio album “Midnights” was released on Oct. 21, and it has left many fans awe-stricken.

Alvvays’ ‘Blue Rev’ review: bite-sized indie rock perfection

Arts MusicOctober 20, 2022October 20, 2022

The new Alvvays album is a chaotic mess, with hooks that are difficult to pick out and more tempo changes than should conceivably fit within 40 minutes — and it’s perfect.

The 1975 revisit their musical roots in new album “Being Funny in a Foreign Language”

Arts MusicOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Fans of The 1975 — myself included — were pleased with the nostalgic sound and tone of “Being Funny” and felt it was a return to the sound they know and love from Healy and the band.

R&B duo LION BABE brings soul and funk to Staller

Arts MusicSeptember 26, 2022

On Sept. 23, musical duo LION BABE graced the stage of the Staller Center with a blend of R&B, soul and funk. Multidisciplinary artist/vocalist Jillian Harvey and producer/DJ Lucas Goodman aka Astro Raw had audience members off of their seats.

Beyoncé’s “Renaissance”: Track by track

Arts MusicSeptember 11, 2022

R&B and pop icon Beyonce released her seventh studio album “RENAISSANCE” on July 29, topping the charts with a selection of groovy and self-empowerment-themed songs.

Blondie rounds off the “Against the Odds” tour at The Paramount

Arts MusicSeptember 8, 2022

For the nights of Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, Blondie finished off the last leg of their “Against the Odds” tour at The Paramount in Huntington Village, New York. With it being a total success, let’s take a look at their past, rise and future as a band.

Russian musicians speak out against Ukraine invasion

Arts MusicSeptember 3, 2022September 4, 2022

Ever since the start of the war in Ukraine, many artists from Russia have voiced their support for the people of Ukraine. Now, those artists are bringing their opinions with them on tour in the United States.

Andrew McMahon and Dashboard Confessional rock Pier 17

Arts MusicAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022

Dashboard Confessional and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness’ co-headlining “Hello Gone Days” tour reached its New York City stop on Friday, August 12 atop South Street Seaport’s Pier 17 venue.

Canadian-Korean singer JUNNY’s first North American Tour

Arts MusicAugust 22, 2022August 21, 2022

Canadian-Korean singer-songwriter JUNNY is making his way to New York on his first-ever North American tour, the ‘blanc’ tour, named after his newly released album.

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