Blaire Brown

March 3, 2005

Hot Hot Heat at The Roxy Theatre

By Blaire Brown

It's been a sad winter as the music scene has seemingly been on hiatus in the United States. With shows few and far between and new releases nowhere to be seen, it was not hard to forget about Ticketmaster and the record...

December 2, 2004

Love, Angel, Music, Baby

By Blaire Brown

Many different factors have contributed to Gwen Stefani's rise to the top. As both a singer and a trendsetter, the leading lady of the acclaimed rock group No Doubt has managed to make it this far without much criticism ...

November 18, 2004

The Killers | Hot Fuss | Island

By Blaire Brown

The Strokes, the Hives, the Thrills, the Stills. Indie rock has given birth to yet another impressive "the" band. The Killers are made up of Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci.

November 4, 2004

Green Day | American Idiot | Reprise

By Blaire Brown

It's been a long while since our ears have been kissed by the sound of Green Day. Well, music fans, it is 2004, and the trio swims back into the stream of main with the freshly released American Idiot.

May 20, 2004

The Streets | A Grand Don’t Come for Free | Vice

By Blaire Brown

It's 2004, and with the help of talented new artists, the music scene is finally being revived from its troublesome drought. It seemed that for some time, music was dead and that originality was hiding somewhere, sucking...