I became a fan of One Direction back in middle school. Harry Styles was my favorite member, but I loved all of them. I even wrote a song about Harry, but that's another story! I bought all of their albums until Midnight Memories (2013), then I stopped because I thought I was supposed to. High school... Continue Reading →
AC/DC’s ‘Back in Black’ Turns 40!
On July 25, 1980, Australian rock 'n' roll band AC/DC released their eighth studio album titled Back in Black. It is known to be one of the best selling albums of all time, having sold about 50 million copies worldwide. Forty years later, people all over the world still blast that thing every chance they... Continue Reading →
How Music Has Shaped My Mental Health
I'm no therapist, but I know what music does to people! There's a song for everything; breakup songs, love songs, sad songs, feel-good songs, and angry songs. Whenever I'm in a bad mood, I would play a Def Leppard song and immediately feel better. Over time, I've learned that some tracks aren't the best to... Continue Reading →
Remembering Cory Monteith, Mark Salling, and Naya Rivera
With the tragic news of Naya Rivera's death, Cory Monteith's seventh death anniversary, and Mark Salling's death resurfacing, I thought it'd be time to spread some light during this dark time. Remember the good memories these actors have shared with us during their time on Glee. Who can forget Finn singing his heart out in the... Continue Reading →
Bringin’ On the Heartbreak – ‘High ‘n’ Dry’ Turns 39!
In July of 1981, Def Leppard released their sophomore studio album titled, High 'n' Dry. It was released in the U.K. on July 6 and in the U.S. on July 11. That was 39 years ago, what the heck?!?!? This album not only helped the group establish their musical roots, but it also marked the first... Continue Reading →
Did ‘Fuller House’ Meet ‘Full House’ Expectations?!?!
Full House is my favorite show of all time, so I was excited when Netflix announced a reboot for it. Though not having Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen was a bummer, the cast delivered with their charm and humor that we've come to know and love from the original series. Fuller House centered around a widowed D.J. Tanner-Fuller (Candace... Continue Reading →
Songs with the Same Title – Backstreet Boys Edition
I've had this idea to write about songs with the same title because that seems to be a common thing in the music industry, it's like no matter how old the song is, another artist is bound to have the same title eventually. There are many artists out there, but I'm starting with the Backstreet... Continue Reading →