John Mellencamp may have been born in a small town, but he had no issue rocking a college town Tuesday night.
The concert at Michigan State University’s Wharton Center in East Lansing began at the...
As you continue your musical journey across the globe, inevitably, the Sahara will come to meet you head on. The desert is one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, and yet, the inhospitable atmosphere...
The Britpop explosion of the late 1990s brought about a wave of tongue-in-cheek jangle pop rock music created by, you guessed it, British people. Legendary bands like Blur, Oasis and Pulp would go on to...
On March 20, multitalented sibling duo Will Gao and Olivia Harding, better known as Wasia Project, took us on an atmospheric and contemplative journey with their newest release “Is This What Love Is?”
“Is...
I have always been particularly drawn to songs adorned with people’s names, from “Polly” by Moses Sumney to “Julia” by the Beatles. There is something captivating about the songs addressed to...
Gabby Nelson, Entertainment Editorial Assistant
• March 26, 2024
I’m a sucker for piano. Any melody with a little twinkle of keys has my attention. “symptom of life” by WILLOW opens with a tease of a piano chord progression. It’s an opening that feels like Picasso’s...
When you think about what an album is supposed to be, Run-D.M.C's self-titled debut album checks all the boxes. More than that, it was full of firsts. Released March 27, 1984, it was the first hip...
You live in a quaint town of elven folk in a land called Kingdom. Peace has reigned in Kingdom for centuries after a great darkness was driven out by noble elves who now graciously rule. But now, that...
Cloaked and covered, you wander aimlessly through a haze of fog as you pass mounds of people. The streets are clogged with all sorts of characters – caped heroes and all-stars alike. Nervous, yet anticipating...
The explosion of social media in the last decade has given everyone the tools necessary to create music of all stripes. In particular, rap music has become inextricable from the Internet. Streaming services...
Mike Merucci, Entertainment Editor
• March 22, 2024
Within the realms of modern ambient and its many offshoot microgenres, few are creating soundscapes with the intimacy and vulnerability of claire rousay's. rousay's most recent solo album, everything...
Laurie Anderson is an often overlooked artist within the music canon, and it’s likely due to the exact qualities her music is praised for. Anderson has this unique ability to blend pop melodies with...