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Georgetown: Vampire Weekend‰’s Stomping Ground

Georgetown: Vampire Weekend‰’s Stomping Ground

Courtesy of Whrhsarrowhead, Edited by: Maria Carrasco This past Saturday I spent my afternoon in glorious Georgetown, surrounded by bermuda pink shorts and a wave of mint green accessories. Now this might not be the cup of tea for everyone, but I‰'ve come to...

Midwest Sampler #1: Minneapolis-St. Paul Hip Hop

Midwest Sampler #1: Minneapolis-St. Paul Hip Hop

Courtesy of Rackcdn In coming to AU this fall, I‰'ve found out that everyone here is from suburban Philly and/or New Jersey. The effect of this is that everyone thinks that the midwest is one giant cornfield, and that there is a shared consensus that most of the...

SUMMER ISN’T OVER

SUMMER ISN’T OVER

Courtesy of bouquetofparantheses With the first day of autumn behind us, some people yearn to cling to the vestigial sun rays, warm summer breeze, and the sun glinting off of anything gold. The following playlist is ideal to relax in a hammock or on a rooftop to, mint...

SUMMER ISN’T OVER

SUMMER ISN’T OVER

Courtesy of @bouquetofparantheses With the first day of autumn behind us, some people yearn to cling to the vestigial sunrays, warm summer breeze, and the sun glinting off of anything gold. The following playlist is ideal to relax in a hammock or on a rooftop to, mint...

Not Like The Other Girls: Matt and Kim

Not Like The Other Girls: Matt and Kim

Courtesy of Culturated The overly optimistic piano from Matt and Kim‰'s Daylight played through my best friends iHome and rung throughout her refurbished basement. I specifically remember learning that my eighth grade crush also liked this song, so we were definitely...

All Things Go Fall Classic Preview 2016

All Things Go Fall Classic Preview 2016

The All Things Go Fall Classic is back on October 8th, 2016 for its third year in Washington, DC as the festival you never knew you needed until you saw the lineup. We‰'re here to provide you with the information you need for the fall‰'s hottest festival to come to...

Frankie Teardrop, "Hell Yep"

Frankie Teardrop, "Hell Yep"

Last month, the Minneapolis garage rock group, Frankie Teardrop called it quits with the release of their final album and a string of live shows. The album Hell Yep, released in May, puts an end to the band‰'s three-year career playing mostly in the Twin Cities and...

Conceptualize This

Conceptualize This

Courtesy of Ultimate Classic Rock A concept album is defined as an album where all musical or lyrical ideas contribute to a single overall theme or unified story. In contrast, typical studio albums consist of a number of unconnected songs performed by the artist....

The Black Parade, Track-by-Track

The Black Parade, Track-by-Track

Courtesy of fanart.tv My Chemical Romance‰'s 2006 album,  The Black Parade, is one of my favorites of all time. And, while I haven‰'t listened to it in its entirety in a couple years, I‰'m still just as familiar with the songs as I was in 2007. And so this is me, as...