Marina Diamandis has long been an outspoken critic of pop culture’s views of women. While she expresses her opinions in her other projects through metaphors and symbolism, her track “Can’t Pin Me Down” provides a candid and direct callout of misconceptions surrounding feminism and the actions of women.
Read MoreLil Uzi Vert’s fans rejoiced after the rapper announced he would not be retiring from music after an ongoing feud with Atlantic Records. However, the dramatic battle over Eternal Atake highlights one of the largest problems in the industry — the labels themselves.
Read MoreThere are many memorable moments from the iconic classic “Clueless.” The movie’s soundtrack pulls ‘90s hits from a multitude of genres, each reflecting a different subculture of the time.
Read MoreCupcakKe’s songs and music videos have undergone harsh scrutiny by platforms like YouTube. Despite having her videos taken down and her music dismissed as overly sexual, CupcakKe remains a positive voice for change in the music industry.
Read MoreAn analysis of how ‘90s rappers, Ice Cube, Iced Tea, and Vanilla Ice have each lived up to their frosty namesakes.
Read MoreClunis performs their original song “Hiding” at Afterglow Session #2.
Read MoreAh, Taurus season — it’s the most wonderful time of the year!
Read MoreTake note of some of the most memorable moments from Beyoncé’s legendary “Homecoming” during your 100th viewing.
Read MoreIt’s amazing what some jazz cats can make happen when they share the same vision and trust in each other.
Read MoreThe 2019 HONK!TX festival was a vibrant community celebration of street and brass bands.
Read MoreFrom a special childhood lullaby to a favorite lyric, our music libraries hold a wealth of inspiration for tattoos. Three students share their stories on the sounds that motivated them to get their own tattoo.
Read MoreThe rising indie pop enigma Sloan Struble discusses his debut album and newfound popularity.
Read MoreOnce thought to be simply a relic of the past, the supergroup is making a big comeback in 2019 with strong women-led efforts.
Read MoreGrowing up with a guitar in her hands since she was six, Sofia Wolfson’s intimate and soulful folk songs capture the confusion and beauty of being a young adult.
Read MoreCelebrated Canadian punk star Avril Lavigne captured our angsty hearts in the early 2000s. A decade later, pop artist Ariana Grande has skyrocketed to fame since her Nickelodeon days. The pair’s thematically similar hit songs are one 10-Year Challenge we could do without.
Read MoreYou may not be familiar with Wendy Rene, but it’s almost certain you know pieces of her 1964 song “After Laughter (Comes Tears).” This tune has been sampled by artists for generations, with each song adding a new layer of complexity to its message.
Read MoreSan Antonio sweethearts Andrés Garcia and Marco Martinez from sleep well. give some details on their upcoming album — and finally reveal who the prettiest star is.
Read MoreAfterglow investigated some of the most talked about Austin City Limits rumors. Here’s our list of some artists that probably are and probably aren’t going to be there this year.
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