Daoud Tyler-Ameen appears in the following:
The Sweet Escape Of 'Sayonara Wild Hearts,' Where Pop Music Is Recovery
Monday, September 14, 2020
Listen To 'Teenage Dirtbag' With Me: Ruston Kelly On The Loser Anthem
Thursday, August 13, 2020
Lil Nas X Predicts A 'Minority Report' Future With 'Panini' Video
Thursday, September 05, 2019
Man, It's A Hot One. Here Are Some Ideas For Staying Distracted From The Heat
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Barack Obama Brings Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamildrops' Series Full Circle
Friday, December 21, 2018
I Hope We Both Die: How The Mountain Goats Wrote The Ultimate Anthem To Dysfunction
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Children Of 'The Con'
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
On Film And Stage, Jonathan Demme Looked Into The Heart Of The Song
Saturday, April 29, 2017
Basking In Sin: Some Initial Thoughts On Kendrick Lamar's 'DAMN.'
Friday, April 14, 2017
Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown's Funky Drummer, Dies At 73
Saturday, February 18, 2017
Migos Rapped A Children's Book. It's Funny, But It Makes Perfect Sense
Friday, January 27, 2017
Join The Black Parade: My Chemical Romance And The Politics Of Taste
Friday, October 21, 2016
All Songs Rewind: Breaking Up With Your Favorite Bands
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
New Mix: Blood Orange, NAO, Joyce Manor, Factory Floor, More
Tuesday, August 09, 2016
Songs We Love: Carly Rae Jepsen, 'Run Away With Me (Patrick Stump Remix)'
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Being Aaron Burr
Monday, December 21, 2015
Late in the summer of 2013, Leslie Odom Jr. walked into a room. A lifelong performer who'd won arts scholarships as a teenager in Philadelphia, studied drama at Carnegie Mellon and sung in his first Broadway ensemble before he was out of high school, he knew some of what to ...
All Songs +1: Laura Jane Grace And Lauren Denitzio On Surviving In Punk
Friday, August 07, 2015
Laura Jane Grace and Lauren Denitzio both fell in love with music in their teens, and both turned it into a career. By the time they met in the studio this past winter, their lives had taken very different paths.
Grace quit school at 16 to found Against ...
First Listen: Worriers, 'Imaginary Life'
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
As "Never Were," a standout from Worriers' 2013 EP Cruel Optimist, reaches the end of its charging first verse, the drums and guitars stop on a dime. In a few evocative lines, we've just learned of singer Lauren Denitzio's journey from inquisitive child to dutiful student to radicalized ...
100%, 'Room 336'
Monday, February 23, 2015
Late last year, Queens, N.Y., songwriter Elaiza Santos quietly announced that her recorded output was about to disappear. A college student with a world-weary voice, Santos had begun her music career on two fronts: as the lead singer of Crying, an adventurous rock trio that wreathes its riffs ...
First Listen: Quarterbacks, 'Quarterbacks'
Sunday, February 01, 2015
Quarterbacks empties its toolbox within the opening seconds of its self-titled full-length debut: a trebly guitar, a tight rhythm section whose home tempo lies somewhere in the Hüsker Dü range, a single subdued vocal. There's a dizzy little thrill in how deftly the three members carry off a pop song ...