Noah Jackson

'Rock-a-Bye Baby'
Fri, Apr 19, 2013, 6:54am

Cassie, former '00s sensation, is back after a seven-year hiatus with an updated sound.

'Spring Breakers' proves provocative, enjoyable, despite small flaws
Sat, Mar 16, 2013, 9:30am

With 'Spring Breakers,' starring James Franco, Selena Gomez, and Vanessa Hudgens, director Harmony Korine has created a brash, beautiful monster of a film.

'Anxiety'
Thu, Feb 28, 2013, 7:50pm

The new LP by Autre Ne Veut is tinged with sadness and totally worth a listen.

BC alumna gets hype for song on YouTube
Thu, Feb 21, 2013, 1:58am

Barnard alumna Sarah Dooley is garnering hype for her debut single, "Peonies," on YouTube.

Passion Pit, Matt & Kim concert worth braving storm
Wed, Feb 13, 2013, 1:59pm

Indie-rock bands Passion Pit and Matt & Kim made their Madison Square Garden Debut last weekend.

Haim goes from small-time family band to Barclays Center gig
Fri, Feb 8, 2013, 3:03am

Spectator music critic Noah Jackson sits down to talk with a member of buzz band Haim, who will open for Mumford & Sons at the Barclays Center on Tuesday.

Cakes Da Killa's sass, self-assuredness shine in debut album
Wed, Feb 6, 2013, 2:20pm

Cakes Da Killa's "The Eulogy" adds new dimension to growing "queer rap" scene.

Ellie Goulding, The xx live: As good as you’d hope?
Tue, Jan 29, 2013, 11:33pm

The electronic pairing of Ellie Goulding and The xx at Terminal 5 lives up to high expectations.