WHUS Recap: Snail Mail
Writing and Photos by: Gabriele Esposito-Wilcock
Just days before the release of their debut album Pristine and the night before a sold-out headlining show in Brooklyn, Snail Mail opened up for Belle and Seb...
An Evening with Ghost: Cardinal Copia and the Ghouls rock The Capitol Theatre
Writing and Photos by: Alexandra Urban
May 15, The Capitol Theatre. A little bit after 7 pm, I played with my hair nervously as I approached Tobias Fo— I mean, Cardinal Copia— before Ghost was set to perform a...
WHUS Recap: Manchester Orchestra, Vundabar, & Kevin Devine
Writing and Photos by: Gabriele Esposito-Wilcock
On a hot summer night, a rowdy crowd rolled out to the legendary Toad’s Place in New Haven, Connecticut for some great rock music. Toad’s filled up pretty quick...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #43: Albums from Pusha T and A$AP Rocky, Drake Backs Down, and New Mac Miller
We breakdown new albums DAYTONA by Pusha T and TESTING by A$AP Rocky, look at the aftermath of Drake vs Pusha T, Mac Miller drops a collection of singles, and have some New Music Announcements! (Recorded June 6...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #42: New Albums From Nick Grant and Lil Baby, Ameer Vann Controversy, and Drake vs Pusa T
We discuss brand new albums "Dremin' Out Loud" by Nick Grant and "Harder Than Ever" by Lil Baby, react to some sad news out of the BROCKHAMPTON clan, breakdown the heated beef between Drake and Pusha T, and hav...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #41: Playboi Carti and Tee Grizzley albums, J Cole and Lil Pump Sit Down
Discussions of debut trap albums Die Lit by Playboi Carti and Activated by Tee Grizzley, breakdown of how J Cole and Lil Pump are bringing hip hop closer together, an angry Song of the Week from a man who claim...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #40: Royce da 5’9″, Rae Sremmurd, and possibly a Wale Comeback?
On today's episode we look at new albums Book of Ryan by Royce da 5'9" and SR3MM by Rae Sremmurd, Wale has switched record labels in pursuit of a return to the top, Joji drops the Song of the Week on us, and we...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #39: Post Malone, YoungBoyNBA, and This is America
This week we breakdown the chart topping "beerbongs & bentleys" by Post Malone and "Until Death Call My Name" by YoungBoyNBA, hip hop's newest author is revealed, and we have a powerful Song of the Week fro...
WHUS Recap: Dream Wife, & Sunflower Bean
By: Gabriele Esposito-Wilcock
It is not often that I get to see shows with bands that have such strong female presence. The other night I got to see Sunflower Bean and Dream Wife to amazing bands with their ow...
The Hip Hop Enthusiast #38: KOD by J Cole, Del and Amp Live, and Is Kanye Insane?
We breakdown the impact and statement of "KOD" by J Cole, Del the Funky Homosapien and Amp Live take us on a sci-fi adventure with "Gate 13", and what in the world is taking place inside the brain of Kanye West...