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Cherine Abulwafa

From rock and metal to musicals and classics, and everything in between! A musician and a writer who has a passion for the brilliance of arts and the magnificence of culture.

THERE ARE SO MANY BURNING QUESTIONS IN HERE!

There’s an urgent pulse running through The Burning Question, the latest album by indie-Americana duo Journos, and it’s not just musical. It’s existential, social, emotional. With sharp-tongued wit and...

A LIFETIME IN AN ALBUM – FROM YOUTHFUL RECKLESSNESS TO OLD TIMES WISDOM

By the time you reach the final track of Joshua Ray Hudson’s The Dreams of a Working Man, you feel like you've lived an entire lifetime with its grind,...

A TOUCHING LAMENT FOR GRIEF

In “Before Me,” Singaporean singer-songwriter MYQO offers an aching meditation on loss, joined by Kevin Wright of Girls Like Mystery, an artist celebrated for his raw live presence on...

A REFLECTIVE ROOTEDNESS AND THE VASTNESS OF MOUNTAINS

With their Latest release “Mountains,” Swedish alt-rock newcomers VALVET carve out a sound both grounded and expansive, a sonic landscape that reflects emotional rootedness while reaching toward the untamed...

THERE IS DREAMY, THEN THERE IS PHILOSOPHICAL ARTISTRY!

With A Countenance in Involution, I Forget Myself doesn’t just drop his eighth studio album, he unveils an introspective odyssey. This body of work is a layered meditation on...

SOMETIMES CHANGE MEANS GOING BACK TO THE ROOTS!

There’s something electric in the air when the old spirit of rock ‘n’ roll collides with a soul who lives and breathes it. That’s exactly what happens on Trashy...