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brooklyn fears
May 14, 20237 min read
The Music Industry’s Biggest Lie and the Colonization of Rock ‘N’ Roll
By Brooklyn Fears African Americans have pioneered many of the popular contemporary genres that society knows and loves today. Genres...
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brooklyn fears
Feb 4, 20238 min read
Examining the Contemporary Ticketing Industry and Ticketmaster’s Implications
By Brooklyn Fears She places her sweaty palms against the keyboard as her heart races. She has her presale code copied from her verified...
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brooklyn fears
Jan 17, 20238 min read
The Legacy of Paramore
By Brooklyn Fears BACKGROUND Before becoming one of the biggest names in rock music, Paramore came from humble beginnings. The tale...
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brooklyn fears
Dec 1, 20224 min read
Celebrating the Life of Ian Parker
By Brooklyn Fears I stumbled into the legendary Casbah, with baited breaths, trying too hard not to inhale the cigarette smoke blown by...
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brooklyn fears
Nov 5, 20224 min read
“The Kids Don’t Wanna Come Home”: How Declan McKenna is Keeping Generation Z in the Political Loop
By Brooklyn Fears The lights turn off in a flash triggering young 20-somethings to scream and chuck their hands into the air. The ocean...
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brooklyn fears
Nov 5, 20229 min read
Come As You Are: Analyzing Authenticity in the Grunge Aesthetic
By Brooklyn Fears Grunge was an era that began in Seattle, Washington in the 1990s. The genre was boiling underneath the surface of the...
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brooklyn fears
Nov 5, 202213 min read
Rock ‘n’ Roll Never Died: The Cultural History and Evolution of American and British Rock
By Brooklyn Fears The timeline of rock ‘n’ roll spans nearly a century and began in the early 1920s when swing and big band jazz built...
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brooklyn fears
Nov 5, 20228 min read
An Ecosystem Left in Peril: How Streaming Services are Jeopardizing the Recording Industry & Talent
By Brooklyn Fears As physical music sales continue to steadily decline, streaming sales are ever-surging and prospering. Popular...
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brooklyn fears
Nov 5, 20227 min read
An Interstellar Burst: How OK Computer Paved the Way for 21st-Century Rock Music
By: Brooklyn Fears In Oxfordshire, England, circa 1986, five young boys met at Oxfordshire’s Abingdon School, where they bonded over...
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