Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! My name is Evin and welcome to my first ever article for WVAU! A fun fact about me is I adore love songs. There’s truly nothing better than music that yanks at the depths of your soul and no better genre does that than the love song....
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Drake’s Birthday – Blog 3
In honor of Drake’s birthday last week, what better way to celebrate than to call him basic? Before people throw fits, basic not bad. There must be a mainstream for a common relationship between people and music. That being said, does basic always mean long lasting? ...
The All Stars of Music: The Beatles
The Chuck Taylor All Star Converse, first introduced to the public in 1949, is arguably the epitome of the “classic” shoe. This sneaker set the foundation of the shoe as versatile. It could be dressed up, dressed down and overworn without others batting an eye. What...
A Walk Down Memory Lane’s Bargain Bin: Mike Posner—Definitely “Cooler Than Me”
Howdy, y’all! This is Larson Bukowski writing to you live from WVAU to bring you the first installment of A Walk Down Memory Lane’s Bargain Bin! This is the column where I’ll be takin it back to the past to listen to those hidden gems and forgotten hits and giving a...
Field Medic Concert/Tour Preview – Thursday, Oct. 5
Kevin Patrick Sullivan, more commonly known as Field Medic, is a California based singer/songwriter breathing life back into small town folk music. Even with his growing fame, Field Medic continues to nurture the made-in-your-bedroom, hazy, dreamwave sound. His...
underscores x Union Stage preview – Sunday, Oct. 1
Get ready to rock out with underscores this Sunday, Oct. 1 at Union Stage! If you’re in the mood for a high energy performance that mixes elements of hyperpop, rock and pop-punk, this show is for you. underscores has risen in popularity in tandem with a new...
The Origins of Indie
My radio show theme this week was indie rock. While I was DJing, my friend Olivia texted me: What even is indie music? That got me thinking, then researching, and then coming to this conclusion: Indie is fake!! Indie: the term is used to loosely describe fashion...
pov: u walk into the studio with ur iPod touch from 2009
Returning to Strummerville
Towards the start of the pandemic, a video came out celebrating Joe Strummer on what would have been his 68th birthday. In tribute, dozens of artists ranging from those deriving of a similar genre to that of the Punk Rock Warlord himself to total out-of-left-fielders...