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Can The King of Rock and Roll Save Theaters, Too?

Can The King of Rock and Roll Save Theaters, Too?

There are a few things in life I’m absolutely positive of and this is one: I would have gone feral for Elvis. In another life, I was born to be a roadie. Going on tour buses with bands across the country, living my best life with my rockstar boyfriend. That lifestyle isn’t new – Elvis […]

Get to Know New Rules, a Boy Band with Guitars

Get to Know New Rules, a Boy Band with Guitars

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards New Rules have been called a boy band (mostly by articles like this), but it’s not really accurate. Yes, Nathan Lambert, Ryan Meaney and Alec McGarry are young. They have smooth voices that harmonize well together and a loyal fanbase that anticipate each new release.But their live shows don’t […]

Sara Kays Writes Songs That Stay with You

Sara Kays Writes Songs That Stay with You

Photos and Interview by Jordan Edwards In 2021, Sara Kays landed a viral hit with “Remember That Night.” Although that track gained her new fans as it pushed past 200 million streams, it was just a hint of what was to come. From the quiet melancholy of “When You Look at Me” to the vulnerability […]

The Demi Ramos Show: Dylan Fraser

The Demi Ramos Show: Dylan Fraser

In an era of TikTok stars, Dylan Fraser is a throwback. The Scottish singer-songwriter loves Radiohead and favors composition over viral sounds. Like his hero Thom Yorke, Fraser’s voice exhibits both fragility and ferocity. It’s a versatile instrument made for both quiet songs and dark electronica. His last release, “It Took A Lot To Get […]

Why Calum Scott is Grateful

Why Calum Scott is Grateful

Calum Scott first gained fame as a favorite on Britain’s Got Talent. In the seven years since he’s become one of pop music’s most respected vocalists. His latest album, Bridges, is the work of a mature artist who’s in control of their sound. In addition to music, Scott has become an advocate for mental health […]

Popdust Presents: Winona Oak

Popdust Presents: Winona Oak

When we talked with Winona Oak last month, she had just released her debut album Island of the Sun. The Swedish singer-songwriter, known by many for her song “Hope” with The Chainsmokers, put together a compelling 13-track set of new and previously released music. In this episode of Popdust Presents, Ryan Gingery talks to Oak about the album […]

Hoodie Allen Moves in a New Direction

Hoodie Allen Moves in a New Direction

When he first gained fame a decade ago, Hoodie Allen was pretty much straight hip-hop. Anchored by songs like “No Interruption” and “No Faith in Brooklyn,” his debut EP All American was praised by the music press and debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200. Over the years, he’s collaborated with blackbear, Chance the Rapper, and […]