If you love anything about music, part of you is familiar with the 2000 catastrophe that was High Fidelity starring John Cusack. As an actual Cusack fan and reader of the book by Nick Hornby, I was a little underwhelmed when first seeing the film way back when. So when
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Artist Spotlight: Coastals
Mic Drop’s newest addition to the Artist Spotlight series is a five-piece band hailing from the West-Coast of Florida. Coastals, has been playing shows and writing music in the Tampa Bay Area for a few years with their debut EP, Figure It Out, dropping back in August of 2017. Still
Why BUKU?
With so many music festivals in the spring, why go to BUKU Fest?
Mic Drop’s Must Sees at Shaky Knees
Shaky Knees will return to Atlanta’s Central Park this May for another year stacked with great bands, food, drinks and surprises. Last year we saw some heavyweights like Beck, Cage the Elephant, Tash Sultana, Tame Impala, Incubus, and Gary Clark Jr tear through Atlanta’s mix of warm weather and rain. Cage
5 Must-See Acts at BUKU Fest 2020
Here are 5 artists you can’t miss at BUKU Fest!
Album Review: Circles by Mac Miller
The first piece I wrote with Mic Drop Music was on the passing of Mac Miller. It was an extremely personal piece for me that, editor and friend, Jessica O’Connor allowed me to publish. In a way, writing that piece allowed me to say goodbye and speak about someone who’s
Elrow’Art Transformed Brooklyn’s Avant Gardner Into a Kaos Garden
All year long, elrow has delivered some of the most top-notch live music events we’ve ever been a part of. Constantly curating uniquely themed parties around the globe, we’ve watched the elrow name exponentially evolve throughout the years. This year, our favorite dance party brand exposed its new elrow’Art concept,
Nick’s New Music Friday
Friday is the international day of new music. It’s when Billboard starts weekly album sale charts, meaning today is the day for artists to drop their new projects. This week has some especially exciting music, from new singles to Album of the Year contenders. I’ve got the best new stuff
Decade Wrap Up | Each Year’s Best Album
This time of year always seems to bring out a sense of nostalgia and reflection. Music is often a great measurement of time, and how much has passed us by. The end of the year, and even more so the end of a decade, leaves plenty of room for debate.
Where Are We Going | The Cultural Impact of Marvin Gaye
“Tell me, where are we going? What’s the future showin’? Where are we headed? With all that’s going on where are we gettin’?” It’s easy to argue that these few lines in the chorus of Marvin Gaye’s Where Are We Going? still resonates through the hearts and minds of people