Julianna Hurtado 
If you’ve noticed so far during the 2016 Rio Olympics, most athletes are sporting headphones prior to their competitions. Ever wonder what they are listening to? Michael Phelps, who sports top grade headphones each year, has stated that he has to listen to music up until the very last second, and this year, his playlist features … Read more
What happens when you graduate from one of the most prestigious colleges in the country, set your roots down in NYC, and start experimenting with music? Endless creativity, if you’re lucky like Dylan Eshbaugh, Mia Bergstrom, and Dan and James Yaiullo. The band, who call themselves The Ruby Shots, have become a beacon of 60’s … Read more
The dynamic duo has done it again. Justin Bieber has teamed up with Major Lazer, Diplo’s other EDM identity, to release the laid-back pop track “Cold Water”. The new single also features the vocals from MØ, the 27-year old Danish vocalist who appeared on “Lean On”, Bieber’s and Major Lazer’s other famed collaboration. “Cold Water” was penned … Read more
If you’re in New York this Independence Day, you’re in luck, because there are several options as to how you can celebrate America’s 240th birthday. If you’re looking to drop more than a few dollars, head to restaurants like The Water Club for a five course, America themed dinner. Or, if you and your friends just … Read more
For most people, summer is the time to get out, be adventurous, explore your surroundings, take time to smell the flowers, etc. But if you live in New York City, it becomes near impossible to enjoy popular attractions in the summer. Even though the city is swollen with tourists in just about every corner of … Read more
Every week day, there is something happening in NYC. Whether it be a concert, comedy show, music festival, or all of the above, there is so much going on. It’s no surprise that many would consider New York City the busiest and most entertaining city to live and be in. In order to help you pare it down … Read more
It’s almost been four years since Frank Ocean released his debut studio record Channel Orange. Fans have been teased and reeling with suspense for years now, all the way back to 2013, when Ocean reported that his sophomore record was almost done. And then again this past February, when a super-secret listening party supposedly took place, but all video … Read more
3On May 13th, Chance the Rapper fans were gifted Coloring Book, his third LP/mixtape. Coloring Book features appearances by Kanye, Lil Wayne, 2Chainz, Young Thug, Justin Beiber, and more. But perhaps the most notable aspect of Coloring Book compared to Chance’s past efforts is that it includes several moments of gospel-rap, church choir arrangements, and plenty of soulful trumpet interludes. And though he … Read more
If you were unable to grab tickets for giant, premier summer music festivals have no fear, your upcoming months can still be filled with legendary performances by some of the biggest touring acts. In just about every part of the country, there are music festivals scheduled to take place, and not all of them have to break … Read more
There are more summer music festivals now than there have ever been, specifically in the EDM genre. There’s a lot to weigh into consideration when determining the best music festival for you: camping vs. no camping, rural vs. urban location, 3-Day fests vs. 4-Day fests…the options are endless. Though there are many more music festivals … Read more
Orlando is a lot more than just Disney World. This fun-filled resort city has plenty more to offer for visitors of all ages. From concerts to theater to everything in between, we’ve compiled a list of events coming to the city this month. Check out more upcoming events in Orlando here! Savoy Friday, January … Read more
Autumn in New York! The leaves! The light jackets, the cider at our fingertips! Besides all of the classic, lovely Fall traditions such as searching for the perfect Halloween costume and switching over from iced coffee to pumpkin spice lattes, there are plenty of ways to embrace Autumn in New York. And because this wonderful … Read more
This afternoon, the boys, aka Harry, Liam, Lois, and Niall announced that the fifth One Direction album is available for pre-order, and will officially drop on November 13th. The album, which will be their final album before taking an “extended hiatus” in 2016, is titled Made in the A.M. The announcement was made via the band’s twitter, … Read more
Since early August, prolific singer/songwriter Ryan Adams has been teasing us with a Taylor Swift 1989 cover album. And just like that, both Ryan Adams fans, Taylor Swift fans, and Taylor Swift herself began eagerly awaiting a final word on when and how the album will drop. For awhile, we didn’t think the album would transpire, and that … Read more