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Three women as Men of the Year? Boy, that’s genius.

Three women as Men of the Year? Boy, that’s genius.

British GQ released their photoshoot and article debuting the 2023 picks for Men of the Year. Three macho men made a loud appearance on the list: Lucy Dacus, Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker. The three women make up the members of a popular indie/alt band, Boygenius....

Album Review: Heaven Knows by Pinkpantheress

Album Review: Heaven Knows by Pinkpantheress

On Nov. 10, 2023, Victoria Walker, professionally known as Pinkpantheress, released her debut album, “Heaven knows.” Pinkpantheress initially gained traction through TikTok with her songs “Pain,” “Break it Off” and “Just for Me,” which were later released on her 2021...

The Worst Songs and Shoes of the Last Decade

The Worst Songs and Shoes of the Last Decade

Five Songs That Make My Ears Bleed:  Let's start off strong with the most well known worst song of the past decade: “Friday” by Rebecca Black. The unironic corny track was the most disliked song and video following its release. Poor Rebecca; she was only a middle...

The Loud Psychedelia of “Siamese Dream”

The Loud Psychedelia of “Siamese Dream”

To keep with the theme of grunge season, I’ll be talking about a record that is in heavy rotation for me at the moment: my hometown heroes, The Smashing Pumpkins. Specifically, I’ll be delving into what is considered their (shorter) magnum opus, Siamese Dream. To be...

Tunes-A-Million Vol 3

Tunes-A-Million Vol 3

Welcome back to Tunes-A-Million, where I share some of my favorite books and the songs that fit them best. Every two weeks, I'll pick a new book, and you can read along (or not).  Our second book is Happy Place by Emily Henry, the most recent work of TikTok's favorite...

November Notes (EARWORM 2)

November Notes (EARWORM 2)

Is it a crime to listen to the same song 12 times in a row? If so, take me straight to the county jail and lock me away, because I would willingly do jail time for Remi Wolf’s cover of You First by Paramore.  The song is part of the album “Re: This is Why,” which is...