If you're a classical music lover, then you are no doubt familiar with the name and work of Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. Though he has been praised as one of the greatest voices of our generation, there's something we all need to admit: his music can be quite cheesy! As someone who likes her classical mixed in with some hip-hop now and again, I find Bocelli's sappiness a bit much to take...read more

Are you a fan of Anberlin? Do you find yourself utterly enthralled with every single one of their songs? Well, chances are that if we spoke face-to-face about the band, we probably wouldn't agree on much. Don't get me wrong - I'm not saying they don't have any talent...read more

Ah, Amy Winehouse. The queen of 20th century music had a lasting impression on listeners’ hearts with her sultry vocals and witty songwriting style...read more

What do jovial thrash metal riffs, a charming lead singer with immense vocal range, and an overload of melodic synths all have in common? Most likely nothing. But you’d find all of these features presented on the latest Amorphis album - and not to brag or anything, but as someone who’s been following the Finnish “heavy metal kings” for years now, I can say that they used to be so much better...read more

Are you a die-hard Amorph fan? Do you enthusiastically blast their albums on full volume and never tire of singing along to all the words? Well, if you’re an Amorph fan who’s looking for something humorous this week – prepare yourself because I am about to make a bold statement: not everything is perfect with the band. That’s right! Believe it or not, even the legendary kings in creativity that are Amorph have some minor flaws here and there...read more

Are you an Amon Tobin fan? If so, get ready to be challenged! Whether it’s progressive electronica, textured soundscapes or probing beat-driven tunes, there is no denying the vitality of Amir ‘Amon Tobin’ Chehanahi's sonic creations. But let’s face it - when all is said and done, he rarely gives us what we want - a hit single...read more

When it comes to Icelandic indie music, Amiina are the it band. From Reykjavík to London, everywhere you go, everyone is talking about their ethereal sound and mesmerizing live performance...read more

Are you ready for a wild ride? A journey through all the crazy things that make America what it is today? From its people to its politics, we'll be taking a humorous yet critical look at some of the quirks and flaws that come with living in this great nation. So buckle up your seatbelts folks, because you're about to find out why America really isn't quite as great as they say it is!

From sea to shining sea, America is a country full of rich culture, diverse people, and, of course, its fair share of problems...read more

Amber is the type of person who always has something to say, and as her best friend I can confidently vouch for that! Whether it's critiquing my latest outfit or giving her opinion on the newest global event, Amber is sure to provide a thoughtful yet humorous take. After all, what would life be like without Amber and her strong point-of-view? But today we'll turn those lighthearted musings towards something more critical—Amber herself! Ready your taste buds because this blog post is about to serve up a heaping helping of hilarious criticism in classic Amber style!

Amber is undoubtedly a force of nature...read more

Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying that the British indie rock band Alt-J has made a huge impact on music culture. However, if you talk to any seasoned fan of alternative music then chances are they'll have quite a few things to say about this phenomenon – most of which isn't so nice! Despite having sold millions of records worldwide and winning some major awards along the way, Alt-J haters tend to think their sound is derivative and overrated...read more

Are you an alter ego master? Whether you've been perfecting your act for years or are just considering a dramatic career change, there is no doubt that becoming an alter ego can be incredibly rewarding. However, it also comes with its own set of unique challenges...read more

Are you an Alter Bridge fan? Well, have I got news for you! The internet is abuzz with a surprising revelation about the popular heavy metal band that has left many listeners scratching their heads. But don't worry – you won't be disappointed by what's been uncovered...read more

Are you an Alpha listener? Are you used to being the centre of attention, always receiving compliments and praise for your work? Do people often tell you that they wish they were just as brilliant, professional and successful as you are? Well, while Alphas like to think of themselves as perfectionists who can do no wrong - the truth is sometimes even these unstoppable forces needs a bit of constructive criticism! This blog post will break down why Alphas need to hear something critical every now and again in order to continue their journey towards success. Who knows - maybe it'll be a much needed wakeup call for some! So get ready straight-A students because here comes some necessary realness about what it truly means to be an Alpha...read more

Do you love Aloe Blacc? We get it--Aloe Blacc's music is smooth, soulful, and can't help but make you want to move. But for all of those songs that have made us cry tears of joy, there's still one thing wrong with Aloe Blacc: his lyrics just don't quite make any sense! Sure, he rhymes words beautifully together and throws in a great flow here or there, but if we dive under the surface of his lyrical content we come up scratching our heads more often than grooving our feet...read more

Do you ever feel like you've heard the same song over and over again? We all know that feeling, and it's definitely possible when it comes to Allstars. While there are certainly some pretty great tunes on their albums and singles, we think a little constructive criticism makes for an even better sound – so let's take a look at why Allstars might be due for an upgrade!

Have you ever listened to an Allstars song and felt like you've heard it before? Do their tracks sound a little too familiar? Well, you're not alone...read more