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On the DL Vol 3

On the DL Vol 3

Oh hi! It’s that point in the semester where it seems like there’s soooo much to do, but not enough time to do it, so hopefully I can help distract you from the amount of work momentarily, or give you something to listen to as you become an academic weapon. Before I...

Getting Fraternal with Nicki Minaj

Getting Fraternal with Nicki Minaj

When thinking of topics to focus my column on, I spend a lot of time scrolling through the nearly nine hour long playlist that I have created. My goal this time was to find the artist that had the most songs on the playlist. In previous columns, I have talked about...

Young and Tragic: Ryan Gosling and Dead Man’s Bones

Young and Tragic: Ryan Gosling and Dead Man’s Bones

Nepo Baby? Nope.  Born Nov. 12, 1980, in Ontario, Canada to a paper mill salesman and a secretary,  Ryan Gosling began his acting career in his teens with his uncle’s Elvis Presley tribute act.  But, he soon moved on to greater things, joining the cast of The Mickey...

Concert Preview: Wild Nothing

Concert Preview: Wild Nothing

If Japanese Breakfast, Beach Fossils, or Alvvays are among your favorite bands, free your calendar on November 9th! You’ll geek out for Wild Nothing at the 9:30 Club at 7 PM performing with New York indie lofi artist JW Francis.  Jack Tatum, under the moniker Wild...

On the DL Vol 2

On the DL Vol 2

Happy Halloweekend to all those who celebrate! I had originally wanted to write about a song that had darker more fall vibes, but it seems like we’re taking another trip. A week ago we visited the Sarengeti with The Flints and this week, we are going somewhere on my...

Stevie Nicks & Billy Joel Concert Review

Stevie Nicks & Billy Joel Concert Review

Throughout 2023, Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel have made stops in eight cities to perform together in the "Two Icons, One Night" tour. I had the opportunity to see them in Baltimore earlier in October.  After going back and forth on buying tickets for months, I splurged...

Getting Fraternal #2

Getting Fraternal #2

In honor of 1989 (Taylor’s Version) being released, I thought it would be extremely fitting and appropriate to explore Taylor Swift’s impact on party music on this edition of “Getting Fraternal.” “The boys” might be rolling their eyes at this one, but let’s be real,...