Album Review: Panic! at the Disco – “Pray for the Wicked”

Where other bands may have folded under the stress of so many lineup changes, Panic! at the Disco has not–in fact, the Vegas rock outfit is stronger than ever. After releasing four albums with slightly different lineups every time, Panic!…

Music Interview: Taylor Janzen

Taylor Janzen is a 19 year old singer from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Though she is still early in her music career, her sound is already growing but remains experimental. Her forthcoming EP, Interpersonal comes out on August 10, 2018. But…

The Film Canon: Sleepless in Seattle 25th Anniversary

I was quite surprised to find out that Sleepless in Seattle was celebrating its 25th year of release, a perfect match as my 25th year comes closer into view. A film that I’ve seen just as many times over the…

Album Review: Dan + Shay – “Dan + Shay”

Album after album, Dan and Shay continue to swoon the hearts of their fans with their country music. They sing about love stories, heartaches, and adventures that we all live and dream about. Since their album, Where It All Began, was…

Battlebots Chat: Episode 8×07

For this new season of Battlebots, The Young Folks’ music editor Ryan Gibbs and contributing writer Joey Daniewicz will be giving their impressions of each episode in our recurring feature Battlebots Chat. These will be a little more informal than…

Music Interview: Cole Bradley

I love country music and so you know, I’m all about finding the latest up-and-comers in the country music scene. Cole Bradley hails from Nashville but is originally from Canada! How rad! I got to chat with Coly Bradley about…

Album Review: Chromeo – “Head Over Heels”

The genre of funk was made to be played with. When James Brown wanted his musicians to play like drummers, it’s easy to assume he was just messing with everyone. George Clinton heard that groove and must’ve thought it would…