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Audience Analysis: Why Are There So Many Kpop Fans Entering the Metal Space?
If you’re on MetalTok, you might have noticed some new faces and specifically more Kpop profile pictures flooding the comments and creating content. Where the ever-so-lovingly referred to “MoshTok” used to be a very niche but large community, there seems to be an influx of fans coming in from other music spaces. Specifically, the Bad Omens fans (or…
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This is Why I Share My Music with Everyone – And I Mean Everyone
I share my music with everyone. I share music with strangers, friends, family, coworkers – anyone who’s curious. I love sharing what I listen to because, while I dabble in other hobbies, music seems to be the only timeless hobby and passion I’ve had since I was a child. That passion never died down, but…
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This Music Scene is (Mostly) Untouched by Influencer Culture and Continues to Thrive
If you scrolled through TikTok this year during Coachella, you’d find that some of the usual faces were missing from this year’s attendance list, but not only that – it was revealed by some users that many influencers were getting dressed for the big event, driving to the grounds, taking photos, and then leaving without…
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NEW COLLAB: ALESTI (feat. Until I Wake) – Intoxicated
ALESTI, the solo producer Stian Alsaker, whose goal is to produce single tracks with a variety of artists within the rock and metal genres has released his newest project with one of Fearless Record’s newest groups Until I Wake. The artists who have collaborated with Alsaker include Monuments‘ Andy Cizek and Spain-based Teksuo‘s front man Diego Teksuo. The most recent…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Crown the Empire – DOGMA
Crown the Empire is a band that seems to deliver, but not necessarily to the fans they expect. The Texas-native group’s newest and first album since the pandemic titled DOGMA dropped earlier this week to mixed reviews, most conveying a general feeling of disappointment and confusion to the lack of metal elements. The title track…
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An Unexpected Boutique Experience at a Vintage Shop in Paris
First trips are always daunting, and those five years of French class did just enough to make me feel like I wouldn’t be completely doomed. With the months of planning, my friend and I thought of what we had to do during our first trip to Paris. Luxury shops might have been at the top,…
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How to Try Parisian Fashion: What You WON’T Find on Pinterest!
I spent this past Easter weekend in Paris, and it could not have been more eye-opening. Despite the rainy weather during the week, I was able to see how effortless fashion was in Paris and how Pinterest can really be misleading when you’re looking for Parisian fashion inspo. Aside from the staple trench (obviously, still…
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Healthy Habits to Save You from Impulse Shopping: Beauty Edition
The “Beauty Influencer Gasp” has taken over as a new term on TikTok, but even those who debunk influencing by “de-influencing” are still finding a way to profit off fake reviews. It’s no secret that the return of Jeffree Star has called out the integrity of many top earning influencers, but even then, their follower…
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Changes I’ve Made (So Far) to Get My Life Together in 2022
In 2022, I took a year long break from fully engaging in my personal social accounts as I was really getting to learn the ins and outs of the marketing world. This past November marked one year since I started working my dream job at an advertising agency, and aside from honing in on my…
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Goodbye Barista Life, Hello Agency!
I stopped blogging for a while after not being able to properly handle my stress. My last job had me dreading the mornings and procrastinating sleep, but the past six months have been a wonderful slow burn into the success I’d been searching for. I officially work in the advertising industry. That means – slow…
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