AF 2020 IN REVIEW: Our Favorite Albums & Singles of The Year
In a year that’s been like no other for the music industry, it feels a bit weird to make a best of 2020 list – there have been no tours, venues and clubs across the globe are in danger...
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Honduras are long-standing Brooklyn hometown heroes. Since 2012, they’ve recorded tons of catchy ’70s influenced power pop tunes that ooze with New York City lore, and have filmed many of their own music videos. They’ve played hundreds of shows...
NEWS ROUNDUP: Rihanna Snaps Back, Lauryn Hill to Headline Pitchfork Festival & More
NEWS ROUNDUP: Rihanna, Lauryn Hill, Pitchfork & More By Jasmine Williams Rihanna Snaps Back Rihanna has publicly accused Snapchat of victim shaming after the social media app displayed an advertisement the referenced Chris Brown’s 2009 brutal assault of the...
NEWS ROUNDUP: Gender Equalizers, Night Mayors & More
NEWS ROUNDUP: Gender Equalizers, Night Mayors, & More By Jasmine Williams An App for Gender Equality: On Thursday, in honor of International Women’s Day, Spotify and Smirnoff partnered together to launch the Smirnoff Equalizer, a tool that reveals the...
NEWS ROUNDUP: Warped Tour, Bowie in Brooklyn & More
Warped Tour’s Goodbye It’s the end of an era for pop-punks, emo kids, and sk8er bois – Warped Tour just announced their final cross-country lineup and it’s going to be a very grand finale! The show will hit the...
LIVE REVIEW: Yo La Tengo and Alvin Lucier @ Merkin Concert Hall
The evening's instrumentals included giant yellow balloons and a scarlet teapot, and the act of tuning became a performance in of itself.
LIVE REVIEW: Yo La Tengo @ Town Hall
New York City’s resplendent Town Hall is quite a place to have a birthday party. Amid the glistening chandeliers and velvety red carpet, an unassuming crowd filed in, featuring a mix of young kids with neon hair, older folks with silver hair,...
AudioFemme’s Best of 2013
From elaborate roll-outs to surprise releases, 2013 was a banner year for comebacks, break-outs, break-ups, and overnight sensations. The fact that the most oblique content could cause rampant controversy to reverberate through the blogosphere turned every song into a...