Rock at Night Magazine
I’ve been a contributor to Rock at Night Magazine since 2022. Here, you can access articles about the latest tunes and concerts to come onto the alternative and indie scene.
Scroll down to read some of my work for Rock at Night Magazine
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Review: Cali Rodi's EP 'The Romcom Tapes'
With her debut EP, The Romcom Tapes, Cali Rodi is challenging the way listeners view classic romcoms (à la Sixteen Candles, How to Lose a Girl in 10 Days, etcetera)…
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Review: Juniper Honey’s single ‘Why Did You Call?
For such a sad concept, Juniper Honey’s latest single “Why Did You Call?” is an oddly bouncy tune with satisfying moody, groovy, borderline emo chords situated on a texturally-rich soundscape…
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Review: Press Your Luck’s single ‘Tell Me Why’
On the hunt for your next pop-punk obsession? Look no further than Press Your Luck’s new single “Tell Me Why”. Laced with palm-muted guitar goodness covering the gritty, sad-angry vibes around a breakup, it’s a song most people will relate to...
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Chatting with YouTube Sensations First to Eleven
It was great to chat with First to Eleven about both the artistry and business side of things after attending their electric live show in Boston last month, as well as the odd phenomenon of why rock versions of Taylor Swift songs always get the most attention…
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Review: Never Coming Home’s single “Nevermind”
Rhode Island pop punk band Never Coming Home is leading the local scene, but quickly expanding their reach — and for good reason. With a lot of talent and post-adolescent angst comes a more matured sound with their newest single “Nevermind”…
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Chatting with singer/songwriter liv.
In this spirited discussion all about the symbolism and experiences of writing a glittering album that is equal parts nostalgic and mature, we discussed sonic tropes and stylistic choices alongside her real-life inspirations…
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Review: Letchen Grey’s single ‘Castaway’
Electric guitar-infused angst opens this latest song by Letchen Gray all about finding your rhythm in the journey that is life. “Castaway” is a song that’s big on the word-play of escapism mixed with the off-beat emphasis and haunting resonance of reggae music…
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Review: Jeremy Shada’s single ‘Ghosted’
Jeremy Shada shot to stardom more recently as his latest character Reggie – one of the three teen heartthrobs back from the dead who helped protagonist Julie find her love of music again. Now he’s hitting the airwaves with original music spanning multiple genres ranging from rock, to pop, and everything in between…
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Review: On High’s single ‘Malibu’
Infused with satisfying distorted guitar riffs and memories of teenage angst from start to finish, the debut single “Malibu” from new pop punk band On High is on track to be your next emo kid late-summer obsession…
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Review: Collective Soul’s single ‘Cut the Cord’
Collective Soul’s latest rock ’n’ roll romp “Cut the Cord” has all the ingredients you’d expect in an alternative track. From the face-melting guitar solo, to the driving palm-muted rhythms and a particular brand of audible angst that’s borderline sensual, there’s plenty to sink your teeth into.…
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Sad Summer Fest Reunites Emo Kids of All Ages
As a former (and let’s be honest – current) emo kid myself, I was saddened with the ending of the multi-stage Warped Tour festival even though I only got to attend once in 2018. However, Sad Summer Fest has truly picked up where Warped left off…
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Review: Take The Reins’ single/video ‘I’m At Your Door’
From the plucky, hilarious intro to the eccentric moments sprinkled throughout this latest release from alt-punk band Take The Reins, “I’m at Your Door” is a cheeky romp from start to finish…
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Single Review: Abigail Fierce’s ‘Shallow Love’
This dreamy new track with inventive percussion and gorgeous melodies from Abigail Fierce evokes a cozy evening in with your one true love…
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Review: Nolan Driscoll’s single ‘Drive’
Written with summer breezes and good vibes blended into every note, “Drive” by Massachusetts-based alt-pop artist Nolan Driscoll is an ambient track reminding listeners “It’s okay to roll the windows down.”
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Review: Canadian rockers Heather’s single ‘Sucker Punch’
Face-melting guitar riffs blend with gritty, hormone laced vices in this newest song from Canadian rockers Heather…
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Single Review: Arrows ft. The Lightyears Explode’s single ‘Hello Cheater’
If you or someone you love has ever been mistreated similarly, this newest song from Arrows will bring tangible catharsis in a piquant punk rock package…
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Review: Los Angeles band 3LH’s single ‘Shadow’
Begging to be blasted out the speakers of a classic hot rod on a warm summer evening, “Shadow” by 3LH is an anthemic jewel…