YouTube: The Pioneer
PIONEER: YouTube continues to set new standards for online entertainment. By Cole Nelson, Diversions Editor Ever since its beginning in February of 2005, YouTube has helped develop contemporary popular culture…
Eight Albums In and Going Strong
MUSIC: The Avett Brothers release another great album. By Jonathan Whang, Staff Writer Since 2000, the Avett Brothers have been an active band. They started out releasing independent music and…
She’s Takin’ Those Haters and She’s Roughin’ ‘Em Up
SELF-SLANDER: Lady Gaga goes on a headhunt for herself on Twitter. By Antonio Serros, Staff Writer In an ironic turn of events, life began to imitate art this past year…
Female Misconduct
WOMEN: Female musicians experience constant abuse. By Stephen Park, Staff writer It must be amazing to be born a musician, unless you are born with ovaries. Being a female artist…
Miley Bangz Her Way into Adult Media
REJECTION: Miley Cyrus irrevocably denounces her image as a children’s pop star with the release of her new album Bangerz. By Ruthie Farrell, Staff writer Long ago, when the world…
The Independent Rise
LABELS: The major labels of the music industry are suffering. By Stephen Park, Staff Writer It must be amazing to be a musician; they are treated like royalty and followers…
Praise the Lorde
YOUTH: Auckland-based musician Lorde defies the limits of success by dominating charts. By Antonio Serros, Staff Writer Beneath the flowing, umber locks painted by Botticelli himself and the absent, doe-eyed…
The Battle of Internet Radio
MUSIC: iTunes Radio joins the competitive business of Internet radio. By Jonathan Whang, Staff Writer On September 15, Apple released the latest software update for its products: iOS 7. Amongst…
Bad Blood Isn’t Actually Bad
9/16/13 MUSIC: Alternative rock band Bastille releases their debut album. By Jonathan Whang, Staff Writer I remember feeling disappointed when I first heard Bastille’s music; I had imagined something different,…
A Little Gatsby Party Never Killed Nobody
By Shelby Clemons, Staff Writer One of the greatest parts of The Great Gatsby is the soundtrack that comes with it. Rather than going down the road of sticking with…