Artist Features
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Sevendust One Album + Show Review
By Kayla Harper Sevendust’s latest album, One, released on May 1, 2026. Rather than feeling like a reinvention, it is classic Sevendust through and through, tight rhythmic guitars and slightly restrained, but nonconforming…
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How Maisy Owen’s Dark on a Sunny Day Uses Folk Fundamentals to Create a Completely Distinctive Album
By Kyla Lemieux Ever since Nashville native Maisy Owen was 9 years old, she has shown a love for making music. Though the singer-songwriter has taken inspiration from many artists, the word…
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Futuristic Fresh Melodies: An Exploration Into The Career of Grimes
By Seb Gorlov Embed from Getty Images Grimes is undeniably one of the best musicians this generation has ever seen. With a highly impressive discography and list of accolades to her name, including…
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Grateful Dead Archivist Dave Lemieux Speaks on the Band’s Life and Legacy
By Kyla Lemieux From live concerts to studio albums, films to archival tapes, archivist, producer, and legacy manager Dave Lemieux knows everything there is to know about the Grateful Dead. Though the band…
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“Raised On Pop Punk and Bubblegum”: Ranking Every 5 Seconds of Summer Album
By Lex Robbins There’s something strange about ranking albums that you’ve grown up with. 5 Seconds of Summer is a band that has been soundtracking my life for more than a decade. I…
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Powerful Metalcore Sounds: My Top Ten Sleep Token Songs
By Seb Gorlov Sleep Token have been on an upward trajectory ever since their debut album Sundowning (November 21, 2019). Since then, they’ve gone on to release three studio albums, most recently Even…
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Shredding Riffs For Societal Change: How DON BROCO Have Been Making Statements
By Seb Gorlov British band DON BROCO are far from your average rock group. Whilst they produce the traditional hard-hitting sounds and high-octane energy associated with metal rock, the quartet have a…
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International Women’s Day: Women In Music
The Off The Record team highlights some of their favourite women in music to celebrate International Women’s Day! 1. Dora Jar by Kayla Harper Dora Jar, born Dora Jarkowski, isn’t necessarily making…
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twenty øne piløts: More Than We Ever Imagined Review
Words By Kayla Harper Photos by Kaitie Harper It’s not until they’re sitting in the nosebleeds staring at their own stage from the opposite end of Estadio GNP Seguros that Tyler Joseph and…
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How Charli XCX’s New Film The Moment Lives Up to Its Name
By Kyla Lemieux In 2024, Charli XCX went from being a somewhat niche electro-pop artist to just about taking over the world. The release of her sixth studio album, Brat, became the initiating…
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Lily Forte Finds Beauty in Bittersweet Reflection on Latest Single “The Luckiest”
By Lex Robbins With her newest single, “The Luckiest,” Lily Forte leans into a vintage sound reminiscent of the soft rock era of the 60s and 70s. Built around warm guitar tones and…
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THE SECRET SLIPKNOT ALBUM BEING RELEASED IN 2026
By Kayla Harper Slipknot fans were surprised to discover a shelved Slipknot album, Look Outside Your Window, made during the All Hope Is Gone (2008) sessions appear on the 2026 Record Store Day…
