Sophisti-pop chanteuse Jessie Ware doles out ‘Tough Love’
On Oct. 24, Jessie Ware, an up and coming pop and soul artist, released her second studio album, “Tough Love.” The British singer is best known for her first single “Wildest Moments” that was released in 2012. Her debut album,…
‘NBA 2K15’ retools, enhances gameplay for hardcore fans
Take Two Interactive is back with the highly anticipated 15th installment of “NBA 2K15” and it is, by far, the best release to date. The My Player mode has vastly improved, adding key features that were severely lacking in “2K14.”…
Weekly EP Revue: Elliphant’s ‘One More’
In 2013, Ellinor Olovsdotter, better known by her stage name Elliphant, released her debut full-length album, “A Good Idea.” With inflections of rap, hip-hop and synth-pop, the 29-year-old from Stockholm gathered a core group of followers from across the globe….
New Found Glory’s musical resurrection on newest album
To say New Found Glory has had a tumultuous three years since the release of their last proper full-length album, 2011’s “Radiosurgery,” would be a dramatic understatement. Following the release of “Radiosurgery,” the band cut ties with Epitaph Records and…
Weezer captures original sound on ‘Everything Is Alright’
On Oct. 7, Weezer released a new album called “Everything Will Be Alright in the End.” Weezer was formed in 1992 by original members Rivers Cuomo, vocals and lead guitar, Patrick Wilson, drums, Matt Sharp, bass, and Jason Cropper on…
Eclectic pop-star Jessie J releases impressive sophmore LP
Upon the release of her debut album, “Who You Are,” and the rise of her most notable singles “Price Tag” and “Domino,” Jessie J became a compelling force in the pop genre. Her signature squeak, paired with danceable beats and…
‘Annabelle’ flops, predictable horror schlock
The latest horror movie “Annabelle” fails severely to strike fear into the hearts of moviegoers. The movie is a prequel to “The Conjuring,” which the director of “Annabelle,” John Leonetti, worked on. Taking place in the 1960s, a young couple…
Weekly EP Revue: Celia Pavey impresses
In 2013, Celia Pavey gained worldwide attention after her rendition of Simon and Garfunkel’s classic “Scarborough Fair/Canticle” from her audition on “The Voice Australia” went viral on YouTube. Later that year, the young folk singer went on to release an…
Prince combines soft vocals, sexy vibes on latest album
On Sept. 30 prolific music icon Prince released his 33rd studio album, “Art Official Age.” Prince, well known for his flashy costumes and dazzling stage presence, has not released an album since the 2010 album “20Ten.” In his career, Prince…
Best of Netflix: Stream hidden horror gems this October
[su_custom_gallery source=”media: 18290,18289,18291,18292″ limit=”23″ width=”100″ height=”150″] In October, horror movies sweep across thousands of screens. At home, on laptops, in theaters; it seems as though no one can escape the scary genre. So often though, horror films result in sub-par…
