As Grammy nominations are revealed, the music world buzzes with excitement, shining a spotlight on the standout talents that have shaped each year’s soundtrack. This year holds some pretty exciting nominations, snubs, and surprises. The nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards are here! The show is notorious for a few surprising choices when it comes […]
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Jung Kook is ‘Golden’ in First Solo Album
Over the past couple of months, BTS member Jung Kook topped the charts and broke several records with the releases of his singles, ‘Seven’ and ‘3D’. Now almost 4 months since the release of his hit single ‘Seven’, Jung Kook debuts his first solo album ‘Golden’. Announced on October 3, 2023, and globally released on […]
Never Going Out of Style: 1989 (Taylors Version)
Taylor Swift is reclaiming her masters, gaining ownership over her music. 1989 (Taylor’s Version) is a re-recorded version of the original 16 tracks, a remix with Kendrick Lamar, and five additional tracks that have gone instantly viral. If you haven’t heard, Taylor Swift is the world’s biggest star right now. This is partly in thanks […]
How Universal’s Classic Monsters Paved the Way for Modern Horror
Dracula, Frankenstein, the Invisible Man; whether it’s from books, television or film, odds are you’ve heard of all these characters. Over the past century, the popularity of these characters have skyrocketed due to their appearances throughout the media. Ever since the Universal Classic Monsters Franchise, many films have taken inspiration from these movies and continue […]
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Where an Okay Movie Comes to Life
Based on the remarkably popular video game, Five Nights at Freddy’s follows Mike Schmidt, a down-on-his-luck guy who is trying to raise a younger sister all while trying to face his traumatic past. Luckily for him, a nighttime security guard gig has opened at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria, but the secrets that Mike finds will have […]
Martin Scorsese Returns to Theaters With Killers of the Flower Moon – Film Review
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, and Robert De Niro, Killers of the Flower Moon is set in the 1920s and follows the Osage Nation after oil is discovered on their land. Soon after, the Osage people are murdered one by one for their wealth, and these murders soon catch the attention of the FBI. After […]
We Missed You: A Review of Blink 182’s One More Time…
The year is 2015 and Tom DeLonge, founding member, lead singer, and guitarist of Blink-182 announces his split from the band to pursue other interests. In 2016, Blink-182 absorbed guitarist and vocalist Matt Skiba into their group to fill the void. With him, they released the albums California (2016) and NINE(2019) shortly after. Fast forward […]
The Art of Unified Songwriting in Boygenius’ “the rest”
After releasing their debut album “the record” earlier this year, the supergroup known as boygenius is taking the world by storm. Now releasing a four-track accompanying EP titled “the rest,” boygenius is sure to win you over. Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus – AKA boygenius are the biggest indie-music sensations of 2024. Garnering […]
A Guide Through the World of Streaming
Ever Since the pandemic in 2020 there has been a huge increase in the number of streaming platforms available to the public. For a lot of people streaming is the new normality to watch their favorite shows, and as a college student myself, I use streaming services more than I ever have. In this article […]
Wearing GUTS on Her Sleeve: A Review of Olivia Rodrigo’s Sophomore Album
Olivia Rodrigo has proven her place in the music industry and is here to stay with the release of her sophomore album GUTS. After a month of reflection, here are my thoughts. On September 8th, 2023, Olivia Rodrigo released a 40-minute showcase of girlhoods’ relationship with pure teen-angst. Following the success of her debut album […]