Known for its fragmented construction and grave content, “The Waste Land” may seem inaccessible to casual readers. However, it transforms into a timeless beacon of despair when paired with contemporary songs about desolation and disillusionment.
Read MoreSocietal and intrapersonal unrest fuel Paramore’s latest album, This is Why, as it transitions from distress about the state of the world to a brooding self-reflection. The highly-regarded band once again succeeds in putting out an album that encompasses relatable concerns.
Read MoreWeekend two day three of ACL showcased U.K. rocker Yungblud, rapper BIA, Austin-based rock band Spoon, alt-pop artist Japanese Breakfast, and iconic pop-punk band Paramore.
Read MoreWhen We Were Young is organized by Live Nation, the same promoter behind the deadly Astroworld fest. But Live Nation is more than a promoter — it is a growing monopoly over most of the live music industry.
Read MoreThe angsty rock bands that dominated the early 2000s created classics which continue to live in our hearts today. But until nostalgia kicked in two decades later, these musicians had to figure out how to change with the times to keep their names in the limelight.
Read MoreAn analysis of what musical elements made misogynistic anthems like "I Write Sins Not Tragedies," "Don't Trust Me," and "Misery Business," so popular, and why some artists face backlash while others have yet to take accountability today.
Read MoreIn the aftermath of a divorce and in the midst of mental illness, the Paramore singer steps out from her band to release shame, embrace femininity, and accept love.
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