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On "Dirt," Keane are true to themselves as they decry an all-too-familiar conflict
Their title track from last summer's EP has an unavoidable gravitas as it speaks to the fallout the innocent suffer from war.
Benjamin Kassel
Feb 16, 20224 min read


In "Burning in the Sun," an early Coldplay-esque sound meets bluegrass influences
With the employment of a mandolin, Blue Merle gave a sound I love a twist I never expected, but one I thoroughly enjoy.
Benjamin Kassel
Jan 28, 20224 min read


"Don't Look Back In Anger" is my New Year's Eve anthem
Move over, "Imagine" — Oasis provide the perfect soundtrack to changing calendars.
Benjamin Kassel
Dec 31, 20214 min read


"People of the Pride": wait, this is Coldplay? ...Actually, it totally is
While a departure from their known sound, this highlight from their new album — over a decade in the works — fits the band's character.
Benjamin Kassel
Oct 15, 20215 min read


"All Things Must Pass," the life truth with which we all grapple
George Harrison's reflection on the ephemeral nature of life and the world takes on a more profound meaning on this day.
Benjamin Kassel
Sep 11, 20213 min read
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