Masochistic and therapeutic: Cage the Elephant at Shoreline Amphitheater Makaila Heifner July 18, 2019 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews I smiled at my date and told him, “You know… Matt Shultz (the lead singer of Cage the Elephant) was my boyfriend when I was ten. He didn’t know it, but he totally was.” He laughed and commented on how...
Cage the Elephant delivers a sorrowful masterpiece with Social Cues Shayan Shirkhodai April 22, 2019 Album Review, Reviews Opening with lo-fi sound effects broken by a snappy snare drum and crunchy, bright guitar riff, Social Cues (released April 19, 2019) begins with a weird, alt-rock jam entitled “Broken Boy” that perfectly s...
I drew three vials of blood and went to a Bear Hands concert Sunny Sangha April 2, 2019 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews Before I start, I should clarify: I did not draw blood then decide to go to the Bear Hands concert. I also didn’t decide that the perfect day to draw three vials of blood would be the day of the concert. It k...
Cage the Elephant: the band of a generation Shayan Shirkhodai December 3, 2018 Columns and Opinions Any sort of rock music, as a whole, has been kicked out of the mainstream since Nirvana’s unfortunate collapse in the mid 90s. Afterwards, few rock bands have consistently topped charts and dominated mainstre...
Gallery and Recap: Not So Silent Night 2014 Edfil Dulay December 23, 2014 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, News, Photos 2 Comments Year after year, Live 105 spoils their fans by ringing in the holidays with annual event Not So Silent Night. This year was no different, with a line-up that included a stunning array of artists that span...