Yep, I’m back to writing about K-pop’s year-end festivals. They were some of the earliest events I covered on this blog but I over the years I lost interest in them. This year, much of my favorite music came from acts who will actually appear… Read More »2024 KBS Global Song Festival: Recap & My Top Performances
As the Baltimore Ravens face off against their rival Pittsburgh Steelers and reigning 2x Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs take on the AFC South winner Houston Texans on Saturday December 21st, 2024, check out why this one bet is worth the wager. Disclaimer: Never… Read More »Worth the Wager: $100K Bet for NFL Saturday in Week 16
Greetings, Decibel readers! The big story, stylistically, in black metal in 2024 was seeing the wave of bands that emerged in the late 2010s diverge between the enduring and inspiring leaders — and those that fall into the vast sandy beaches of “raw” or “vampiric” blandness.… Read More »Five For Friday: Black Metal 2024
This is always one of the countdowns I feel least confident about because I tend to listen to K-pop more often than I watch it. It’s also a very subjective category, as my visual/storytelling/conceptual preferences may not match others’. The truth is, K-pop has become… Read More »The Top 10 K-Pop Music Videos of 2024
One song. Every day. Alphabetical order. Keep up with GFriend’s A-Z reviews here! Summer Rain (from Rainbow – 2017) Previous Thoughts: “So, we’re at a point where disappointment becomes frustration. Summer Rain includes many of the group’s hallmarks, from its retro 90’s beat to the… Read More »K-Pop A-Z Review: GFriend – Summer Rain