Who started rap? A brief summary on the history of rap and hip-hop
Rap music is undeniably one of the most popular genres in America today. It's birthed new subgenres, such as mumble rap, rapmetal and rapcore; it's infiltrated almost...
What to take to a concert: The 11 must-haves for every music lover
You've got your spot on the list, or tickets, or whatever to the show you're going to, now the big question is... what to take to a...
Is it weird to go to a concert alone?
There's a little voice in your head. Sometimes, it gives you good advice like, "Don't eat that, it's way past the expiration date." Sometimes, it gives you...
Is it house? Or is it trance? A beginner’s guide to electronic music genres
It can be immensely difficult to tell electronic music genres apart. Every day, it seems like there's some new, nonsensical genre that everyone is talking about. "Yeah dude, you...
The encyclopedia of rock genres for beginners
Gather round because in today's lesson, I'll be diving into one of the best genres on the planet, rock. And for all the people out there who...
Going to concerts alone will change your life forever
For some reason, I was always a part of the group that said going to concerts alone was weird. Like, "if you're not going to a concert...
Where does your money go when you buy a concert ticket?
In today's musical landscape, concert ticket prices are getting exponentially higher and higher for in-demand shows. After seeing this we thought to ourselves, "Where does the money...
A guide to what bag to take to a standing concert
Before we dive into exactly what bag to take to a standing concert, think about how much fun you're going to have. The first band that goes...
Standing vs. sitting at a concert: What to do?
Here's a dilemma most concert-goers have experienced at some point in their life. You get to the venue for a show you're really excited to see and...
3 times it’s okay to wear a band’s shirt to their concert
This one is going to be controversial. I have prepared for the backlash. That being said, band shirts are made for two reasons, a) to advertise for...