sam schucker
Sam was born and raised in New York and has been spoiled by live-music-loving parents.
Runner’s “A Welcome Kind of Weakness” Tour
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of seeing Runner’s final show of his “A Welcome Kind of Weakness” headline tour. Noah Weinman, known as Runner, has been touring his sophomore album on a 20-show run this fall, culminating at the famed Bowery Ballroom. This venue has quickly become a favorite of mine; I can…
It’s a Bit More Than Mangos for Shallow Alcove
The first time I saw Shallow Alcove live was on a rainy afternoon in Glasgow. I had been living in Florence, Italy, for five months studying abroad before embarking on a backpacking trip with my partner. This trip was what I had dreamed of since I was small. If I got to tell my younger…
Bittersweet Goodbyes: A Review of Copeland James’ “Garden of Secrets and Goodbyes”
Copeland James’ recent indie-folk single, “Garden of Secrets and Goodbyes,” recounts the bittersweet nostalgia of reflecting on time spent with someone who is no longer in their life. The release of this single coincided with James’ relocating across the country to New York to further pursue music–something I could only imagine making the themes of…
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