Dylan Cartlidge's optimism is infectious. The musician overcame a tremendous amount of adversity and realized his goal to make music for a living at the end of it. His ability to elicit a smile and ...

This year, the bands Porches and Japanese Breakfast, two of the most promising pop acts today, released records that evoked moments of significant change in the artists’ lives. The bands are currently ...

While they are two unique individuals, they both come from challenging backgrounds, suffered childhood trauma, and used their artistic gifts to turn their lives around. On a Wednesday evening, when I ...

In times of desperation and devastation, oftentimes, music is the only outlet from which to escape despair. On Saturday, May 31, Hard Rock Café New York in Times Square will be rockin' for a great ...

Though We Ragazzi–a Brooklyn-by-way-of-Chicago trio grafting no-wave skronk to garage-blues grit (think Blonde Redhead meets the Make-Up)–has been at it since the late ’90s, this is their first-ever ...

For the past 15 years, Hot 8 Brass Band has been one of the most popular and visible funk-style brass bands in New Orleans. While Hot 8 has seen both local and international success and acclaim, they ...

Graduation season is in full effect, and for South Cobb High School senior, Mackenzie Dailey, her walk across the graduation stage in a couple of weeks will be monumental. Dailey has faced ...