Playlist: The Leaves Are Changing
Holley Murray, Staff Writer
December 19, 2016
Filed under Features, Showcase
The temperatures have only recently settled into normal frigid November ranges, but one thing is cool throughout the year - music. As summer very slowly fades into autumn, song style choices seem to shift as well. Music is seasonal; the warm weather trend of upbeat pop music is slipping off of playlists...
Summer Vibes
Jessica Prouty, Staff Writer
May 4, 2015
Filed under Playlist, Showcase
Summer is so close, it can be tasted in the air. One can feel the sand beneath their toes, the warm breeze floating about, and the smell of salt infiltrating their nose. With summer days come summer vibes. Everyone needs that one playlist for days spent soaked in the pool, evenings driving with the top...
Three Bands You Probably Don’t Know About
Jack Kern, Staff Writer
March 16, 2015
As an individual who listens to a lot (and I mean a LOT) of music, I care about the bands I listen to. My favorite genres of music by far are alternative, punk and rock. Panic! At the Disco, The All-American Rejects, and Fallout Boy are just a few of the more mainstream bands I like, but their music...
311: Fusion of Sound
Brandon Moss, Web Editor
February 23, 2015
Filed under Playlist, Showcase
In the 90s, a variety of music genres hit the masses. Today, most remember the pop songs such as Britney Spears’ Baby One More Time, R&B hits such as TLC’s Waterfalls, and indefinable pop crossovers such as Beck’s Loser and Outkast’s Hey Ya. Grunge, a sometimes sludgy, sometimes beautiful sound, ...
Taylor Swift Comes “Out of the Woods” in her Revealing Fifth Album
Hailey Yarbrough and Caitlin Shelby, Sports Editor and Literature Editor
December 10, 2014
World famous and fresh-faced, Taylor Swift released her newest album on October 27, 2014. 1989 is a perfect blend of modern pop music and alternative. Its energetic songs like “Shake it off” and many more rocked the music society and encouraged excitement in listeners everywhere. This record surprise...
Fast Fall Feet: A Cardio Playlist
Erin Dickman, Social Media and Promotional Manager
November 11, 2014
Filed under Playlist, Showcase
Running and other cardio exercises are 10% physical and 90% mental, so give your mind the extra motivation by feeding it songs that are not “The Eye of the Tiger” or the Rocky theme song. Instead, here is a race-tested and approved collection of songs consisting of new versions of old classics and...
Panic! At the Disco
Reilly Deckard, Staff Writer
November 19, 2013
Filed under Features, Showcase
Panic! At the Disco was formed in 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada and have a style that ranges from Punk-Pop to Alternative and Indie Rock. They have completed yet another reinvention of their band through their fourth and newest album Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die. This album was inspired by their ...
Alternative Angel
September 11, 2013
Filed under Features, Showcase
A few weeks prior to this writing, we celebrated the immortal and precious voices’ birth. Layne Staley, the lead singer of the band Alice in Chains and Mad Season, has touched the lives of thousands throughout the world with his unique style in music. We cannot fully describe the textual and emotional...
Blaise Rayburn, Literature Editor
January 10, 2019
In the age of WebMD and online quizzes, hypochondriacs are thriving. But the realm of digital self-diagnostic tools not only covers physical illness but has also expanded...
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