By: Alana Saucier Throughout the past year and a half, my friend Anna and I have had the pleasure of meeting and seeing the band Rebounder live. It all started last November when we went to see one of our favorite bands: Sunroom. Rebounder was opening for Sunroom, and of course, we did not know …

Lil Uzi Vert Visits NYC
By: Juliana Ferreira At the beginning of last semester, my close friend, Sophia Crucs (GSB ‘24), leveraged that the Lil Uzi Vert concert falls on her birthday weekend – to convince me to go with her. Although it fell on a Monday night, the tickets were only $50 and I had not yet blown through …

Soundscapes of Solitude: Manhattan’s Best Solo Listening Spots
By: Zoey Martinez Manhattan is a music hub. When thinking about a music hub, people tend to think of live music and concerts, but the simplicity of listening to music with headphones on is often overlooked. The feeling of listening to your favorite music – whether that is pop, rap, country, R&B, or folk – …

Jenny From the Block…Or Rather, Castle Hill
By Maddie Bimonte 2024 marked the comeback of triple-threat musician, dancer, and actress Jennifer Lopez, with the release of her album “This is Me…Now”. And she’s certainly making her presence known now in the world after she self-directed and starred in the movie “This Is Me … Now: A Love Story”. While the movie was …

Relishing in Salsa
By: Sara Morales Coming together from all angles to climatically form the soundtrack of New York City, live music reverberated through the streets, bolstered by no restraints. The timbre of drumbeats and trumpets replaced the silence, and no amount of “bájale a eso” would pacify it. This was the daily routine for the average Bronx …
Introducing: Rising Vocalist Vanessa Ramos
By Andrew Meeker Spanglish, relatable, and hip are three adjectives that 21-year-old aspiring pop singer-songwriter Vanessa Ramos uses to describe her music. Ramos, a Bronx resident majoring in Digital Technology & Emerging Media (DTEM) and double minoring in Communications and Music here at Fordham University, is just getting started. She recently released her first two …

Campus Activity Board Winterfest
By: Kate Turnbull On Friday, January 26th, 2024, my friends and I hopped on the RamVan and headed over to Lincoln Center to attend the Campus Activities Board Winterfest concert, headlined by Ricky Montgomery. We arrived at Pope Auditorium and headed inside to watch the show. The auditorium sported a sizable stage that fit the …

OMG Suki Waterhouse Review
By: Clara DeVito My initial reaction to Suki Waterhouse’s new single, OMG, is OMG! Released on January 11, Waterhouse gives her listeners a teaser for her upcoming album. Along with her new album, Waterhouse is due for a baby soon. In her most recent post on Instagram, she shows off her baby bump with the …
Dua Lipa Single, Houdini and Training Season, Reviews
By: Maddie Bimonte After smashing success with Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa returned to the pop scene this year with two singles to date as of writing this article: Houdini and Training Season. Both songs take an electronic dance-y beat over concepts revolving around not wanting to be tied down and toxic love relationships. The British …
The Ballad of Darren Album Review
By: Emily Tonna 90s British rock legend group Blur has returned to the scene, pushing alternative rock chart boundaries across the pond with their July 2023 record ‘The Ballad of Darren.’ Frontman Damon Albarn is no stranger to the 2023 music atmosphere; his other project, Gorillaz’s ‘Cracker Island’ reached #3 on the US Billboard 200, …