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The image above depicts the band members of Grouplove, Young the Giant, Cage the Elephant, and Sleeper Agent at the UTC June of 2012. One of the members of Young the Giant took photo.

Home of the Strange Tour: The Beginning

Lany Campbell, Staff Writer March 1, 2017

In the Spring of 2017, Grouplove will be opening for Young the Giant on the release of their new album Home of the Strange, but first, here is a little background on them. Young the Giant was previously...

The Band from Down Under: Sheppard

Diana Rodgers, Staff Writer March 20, 2015

While most people are used to hearing the melodic tunes of Selena Gomez or the unusual styling of Nicki Minaj, a new breed of pop music has found itself topping charts. Sheppard is an Australian indie-pop...

The Second Brit Invasion: Rixton

Cameron Conner, Staff Writer December 16, 2014

As of late, a proverbial tide of well dressed, accented pop stars has been pouring over to the States from across the pond. Unsuspecting American teenagers have seemingly succumbed to this new breed of...

Songs that Make You Want to Sway

Songs that Make You Want to Sway

Tiffany Lovell, Staff Writer November 14, 2014

If you like songs that make you want to sway or just get off your feet and dance, this playlist is for you. Be warned, you will not find the regular pop culture songs that play on repeat on the radio....

The indie rock group poses against an indie-esque Coca Cola backdrop.

Tinier Desk Concert: Love Craft

September 18, 2014

Lovecraft, a local indie outfit, performs their original song Crying Shame. Graham Dowdy, Jimmy Weaver, and Cameron Conner strive to effectively convey genuine emotions through genuine music. This song...

The two Aussie musicians have succeeded in bringing a fresh collection of heartfelt audible art to life.

New Music from Down Under

Cameron Conner, Staff Writer May 13, 2014

Nolita Knights,a charismatic indie duo hailing from Sydney, Australia has recently released their debut EP, Distance Kills. While only being composed of three songs, the release grabs hold of the listener...

From left to right: Zac Barnett, James Adam Shelley, Dave Rublin, and Matt Sanchez.

American Authors: Oh, What a Life

Isabella Higgins, Staff Writer April 24, 2014

American Authors is an indie rock band consisting of four male members who came together in Brooklyn, New York. The quartet includes Zac Barnett, lead singer, James Adam Shelley, lead guitarist, David...

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