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Web Staff’s Summer 2025 Picks!
The semester is officially underway and so is WVAU Web Staff! As the summer months come to an end, our staff reviewed the releases that defined the season for them. Enjoy their take on some of the most popular drops, as well as some underrated pieces that might just...
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Web Staff’s Summer 2025 Picks!
The semester is officially underway and so is WVAU Web Staff! As the summer months come to an end, our staff reviewed the releases that defined the season for them. Enjoy their take on some of the most popular drops, as well as some underrated pieces that might just...
Aren’t We All Sick? An Ode to Sunday (1994)
“I’m not in possession of a Smith & Wesson Or I’d decorate the ceiling The Sistine of my feelings” These bold lyrics from “Blossom” close out the deluxe version of Sunday (1994)’s self-titled debut EP. The band doesn’t shy away from such forwardness....
In Defense of Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons are a band that everyone seems to have an opinion on. Probably a negative one. One undeniable thing is how they shaped the early 2010s. This new decade brought on a new generation of people eager to grow up and creatively involve themselves in a...
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Concert Preview: Glare, Cloakroom, Jivebomb and Destiny Bond @ The Atlantis on 10/6
HOLY STACKED LINEUP ALERT! Glare, Cloakroom, Jivebomb and Destiny Bond will all be playing killer sets at The Atlantis on 10/6! All four of these bands are legends in the making and you would be silly to miss this show. However, as a Baltimore native, I can tell you...
Concert Preview: Hailey Whitters @ 9:30 Club on 10/3
New rising country star, Hailey Whitters, is bringing her Corn Queen Tour to the 9:30 Club on October 3rd. This stop of the Corn Queen Tour will be opened by the Winner of the 2022 Boots & Hearts Festival’s Emerging Artist Competition, Owen Reigling, as he kicks...
Concert Preview: Iggy Pop @ The Anthem on 9/29
The Godfather of Punk is coming to The Anthem on September 29 at 8 p.m. Opening the night are UK up-and-comers The Molotovs (yes, like the cocktail), bringing their indie-rock energy to set the stage. Expect Iggy Pop to deliver everything from his cameo track...
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