The 2022 “Concerts at Point of the Bluff” series features a near-endless parade of classic ’60s and ’70s musicians playing their hit songs.
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Isaiah makes his own way on 2021 pop-R&B singles
Singer-songwriter-producer Isaiah Franchuk rejects conventional pop music wisdom in favor of organic vocal sounds and unorthodox song structures.
Evan Meulemans makes ‘Waves’ with more expansive pop-rock palette, less folk
With “Waves,” singer-songwriter Evan Meulemans moves away from intimate coffeehouse folk toward a bigger, layered pop-rock sound.
Suburban Plaza’s ‘Have a Good Time’ EP is both challenging and catchy pop music
Suburban Plaza continues to combine unsettling messages with irresistible pop music on its new EP about modern dating, “Have a Good Time.”
Boy Jr. teases new album with two TikTok-inspired singles
Boy Jr. continues to bring her winning TikTok formula to listeners with the original song “Simping for the Villain” and a “Mr. Brightside” cover.
Head to the Roots branches out with versatile pop on ‘Seeker’
Anthony Siciliano’s project Head to the Roots moves beyond folky vibes and reaches a new level of pop-music maturity with “Seeker.”
Sally Louise’s full-length debut album celebrates self-empowerment
On “My Hands Are On Fire, out May 14, Sally Louise finds her voice as a confident singer-songwriter navigating pop, rock, soul, and folk.
Great Red’s ‘Inside the Moon’ alternates between mellow and mind-blowing
On its new EP, indie rock band Great Red continues to up its game with mood music that can be either soothing or edgy.
Alyssa Trahan’s ‘We Used to Be Happy’ has a Nashvegas veneer
On the new single “We Used to Be Happy,” a glossy pop-music sheen dulls the authenticity of Alyssa Trahan’s country tune.
Beef Gordon and Hieronymus Bogs collaborate on new single ‘Ashes’
On the collaborative single “Ashes” and its accompanying video, Beef Gordon’s quirky pop meets the mystical folk of Hieronymus Bogs.
Connor Benincasa gets ‘Comfy’ on new indie pop album for Dadstache Records
“Volume For” — the latest album from Connor Benincasa’s project Comfy — is a 14-track salutation of intelligent, tightly arranged pop-rock songs.
Musician spotlight: Ryan Flynn
On the new single “Outside” and in picturesque YouTube videos, synth-pop musician Ryan Flynn explores sonic possibilities in the great outdoors.






