After a 5 ½ year hiatus from making music together, the trio of Paramore has returned to release their sixth studio album This Is Why. Led by Hayley Williams’ otherworldly voice, pop-punk has a new album to love. The Nashville trio, completed by guitarist Taylor York and drummer Zac Farro stepped away from the band […]
Opinions
The NBA All Star Weekend: A Thing of the Past?
Last Weekend, we saw what many believe to be another lackluster NBA All Star Weekend. Many fans believe this year’s contest to be another bust. But is that true? By: James Calidonna The All Star Weekend has been a fan favorite for many years, as NBA fans get to potentially see their favorite professional players […]
That 90’s Show and Women’s Place in Hollywood
That 90’s Show has premiered on Netflix. As a fan of the predecessor “That 70s Show”, I’m not impressed. I love That 70s Show. It’s a television classic! Since the reboot release of That 90s show on Netflix, the original show has been back in the limelight. The cast of That 70s Show felt like […]
“ceilings” Isn’t the Only Track Off five seconds flat That’s Worth the Listen: a Review of Lizzy McAlpine’s Sophomore Album.
Lizzy McAlpine is a singer-songwriter who’s been around in the indie scene since 2018, but has recently blown up on Tiktok and gained many new fans of a wider variety. “ceilings,” the track that has gone viral on social media, is just one of the top-notch songs of McAlpine’s sophomore album five seconds flat There […]
Why is There So Much Litter in Cortland?
Have you noticed that our community isn’t being treated with the respect it deserves? So have I. If you have ever walked anywhere in Cortland, you know you’ll see trash on the sides of the road, in yards, and basically scattered everywhere. It’s annoying, right? We always have to see that junk on the side […]
Is Artificial Intelligence Ethical?
Artificial Intelligence services have been rising recently, but some are concerned that our freedoms are being put aside. Around the beginning of January 2021, a service called DALL-E rose within the internet. With this brand-new service, you can input any prompt and have art come out. For example, placing a prompt like “astronaut playing baseball […]
Is TikTok the Secret Weapon to Finding New Music?
Have you been trying to expand your music horizons but don’t know where to find new songs? TikTok could very well be the answer. Since its creation in 2016, TikTok has been a platform that gives entertainment to millions of people across the world. TikTok is one of the most popular social media platforms used […]
Should Young People Read the News?
Reading the news can sound unpleasant to young people, but is it the right thing to do? There are many ways young people in this generation find information about important things going on in the world like social media (TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc.). While those sources can be reliable, I believe young people in this […]
Black Sabbath’s 53rd Anniversary and the Dawn of Metal.
Black Sabbath’s eponymous debut album shocked the masses upon it’s release, but how does it stack up against 53 years of competition? On Friday the 13th in February of 1970, Black Sabbath released their debut album Black Sabbath. Regarded by many modern critics as a definitive metal release by the most definitive metal band, one […]
The Grammy’s Have Always Been Rigged.
The recording academy have robbed numerous deserving candidates this year of a Grammy Award. Unfortunately, it’s been happening longer than you think. Every year, millions of people around the world tune into the Grammys. The iconic event is a time to see all of your favorite artists in the same place. Annually, Hollywood’s biggest Stars […]