It’s a little-known fact that I actually studied abroad (insert dramatic cigarette drag) in Ireland this fall. Did you know I worked in the Irish parliament? Why, yes darling, I met the Taoiseach, a...

Even before I learned my native tongue, Gujarati, I knew the language of the groove. Shoulders swaying and arms reaching up of their own accord, head bobbing as the music slowly worms into your bloodstream.  Fortunately,...

“Yeah, my music taste is pretty out there. I don’t really listen to ‘popular music.’ Do you know Anthony Fantano? No? Oh, he’s just this music critic I really like. Some pretty indie stuff. In...

The second month of the year is filled with love and, who would've guessed, Valentine’s Day. Yes, I’m still riding that high ten days later. I think it should also be filled with poetry. But then again,...

Right, so here we are… I’ve been given an official soapbox to stand on. Probably not the best thing to do, really. I have been known to be a catty individual and borderline musicophile, just ask my...

Music is a love language. It may have been one I have used too many times with too many people to the point where many of my favorite songs are tainted by some pretty traumatic and embarrassing memories....

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for, my second annual birthday DeJamz (cue the applause). As I write this, I look over at my DeJamz from last year hanging on my wall, and naturally I’m filled...

Did you know that estrogen literally makes your body colder? It’s true: the body dissipates heat faster and slows blood flow to the hands, making phalanges freeze up faster than they used to. Having...

What’s the craic? What’s the story? How are ye? Allow me to translate: what’s up? Any news? How’s it going? Jeanie Mack, I miss the motherland. The turns of phrases, the lilting voices, the...

Happy New Year. Good tidings. Blah blah blah. It’s your Editor-in-Chief here, Lucia, author of Dejamz such as “lover girl spring.” I’m just here to set the record straight: Please forget anything...

While we haven’t played sports since high school, we have been to plenty of sports events and know a thing or two about what the best songs are to get ready for a game. Walking into this basketball season,...

Partisan politics aside, you deserve some good music as you make your way to the ballot box. Whether you prefer country, R&B, pop or rap there’s something appealing to everyone. Music can set the...