Jenny & Johnny Take Over at SOhO

Indie pop couple Jenny and Johnny rocked SOhO on Monday night. The duo played an hour-long set of tracks mostly lifted from last summer’s album I’m Having Fun Now. Jenny and Johnny’s live show s...
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Lissie Joins UCSB Singer/Songwriters in the Hub

Folk artist Lissie headlined the Singer/Songwriter Showcase Thursday night, a concert sponsored by A.S. Program Board. The show also featured five local students who brought their A-game to The Hub as...
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Lissie Joins UCSB Singer/Songwriters at the Hub

Folk artist Lissie headlined the Singer/Songwriter Showcase Thursday night, a concert sponsored by A.S. Program Board.
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Get Up Kids Get Down

Indie punk band The Get Up Kids are back with their first full length album release since their breakup in 2005.
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Taylor Swift Drops Her Latest Album

Country songstress Taylor Swift reports on the past two years of her life on her third studio album, Speak Now.
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Shakira’s Hips Continue To Tell Truth on Latest Album

Colombian singer Shakira ditches the electro-pop edge of last year’s She Wolf and returns to her Latin roots on Sale el Sol (The Sun Comes Out).
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Maroon 5 Bores, Few Care

  Pop golden boys Maroon 5 are back with Hands All Over, the group’s latest studio effort. The album is Maroon 5’s return to the stripped-down, organic sound behind its breakout record and a ...
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Teenage Dreaming

It’s make-or-break time for Santa Barbara native Katy Perry as she releases her sophomore album, Teenage Dream.
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Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” Album Reviewed

Artsweek’s Lucas Villa takes on the Santa Barbara native’s sophomore effort.
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Inappropriately Titled Album Shocks World

Disney Pop-Tart™ Miley Cyrus has reached the point in her career when it’s time to release the rebellious coming-of-age record.
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Christina Aguilera’s Newest Album Offers Fresh Sounds, Amazing Vocals

After going pursuing a more retro feel on 2006’s Back to Basics, Christina Aguilera looks toward the future for a new musical direction with electro-romp album Bionic.
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Lilly Scott Shows Off Her Unique Talent After Leaving “Idol”

Originally capturing America’s attention for a brief three-week stint in the “American Idol” semifinals, singer-songwriter Lilly Scott was voted off before reaching this season’s sloppy top 12...
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Debut Monáe Album is an Experimental Success

Hot on the heels of her amazing mini-concert at UCSB last month, futuristic performer Janelle Monáe is finally releasing her highly anticipated debut, The ArchAndroid.
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Not Quite Grown Up **

This year, “iCarly” star Miranda Cosgrove is aiming for the upper tier of the albums chart with her debut record, Sparks Fly.
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Rising Star To Appear in SB

The name Janelle Monáe might not sound familiar yet, but the neo-soul funk artist is no doubt forging herself to be the next big thing in music.
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