“Students come to Notre Dame to learn not only how to think but also how to live…” For alumni The King, Fancy G, Krispy Kreme and Officer Nik Rod, Notre Dame taught them that being down for weird was a way of life. After meeting in South Bend, Indiana, the foursome cemented their bond in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Music
Sneak Peek – Artist to Watch in 2011: Lily Halpern
2010: The year of the teen idols. Will 2011 be any different? With Justin Bieber’s movie coming out in February, and Miley undoubtedly getting into some sort of “newsworthy” trouble sometime soon, it doesn’t seem like the 13-19 age group is done making its mark in the music industry. Lily Halpern, an 18-year-old Boston native, … Continue reading
Rumor Mill: Is Britney Spears really performing at the Grammys?
Grammy Foundation (noun): “The GRAMMY Foundation was established in 1989 to cultivate the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture — from the artistic and technical legends of the past to the still unimagined musical breakthroughs of future generations of music professionals.” My guilty pleasure source (Perez Hilton) says … Continue reading
Tony Lucca’s “Rendezvous With the Angels” review; ‘It’s about the ebb and flow of love,’ he says
Tony Lucca, an artist who has been singing since the age of 3, playing in Detroit-area bands since age 12 and a past member of the Mickey Mouse Club, has done it again. His July release, “Rendezvous With the Angels,” does not have a single flaw and serves as an instant mood lifter and distraction … Continue reading
Fox News: Fair, Balanced and…Inaccurate?
Check out the allstar mistake published on the FOX News website. It has since been fixed, but apparently FOX spells Liverpool, M-a-n-c-h-e-s-t-e-r. I’m sure it happened because they were so focused on being fair and balanced. Welcome to iTunes, Boys from Liverpool! Click here to see the edited version of the story. Continue reading
Ingram Hill “Look Your Best” review
Some bands have the ability to create feel-good music. Ingram Hill is no exception. Perhaps it’s because Hey Girl, a song described by lead singer Justin Moore as “an argument against the constant self-consciousness of almost every woman I know,” is making its way through my headphones as I write this, but I don’t think that’s … Continue reading
Ernie Halter “Live” Review
In April of 2009, I reviewed Ernie Halter’s album, “Starting Over.” As soon as I popped in “Live” and the groove that Halter seems to create effortlessly filled the room, a smile crept across my face and sitting still once again became a challenge. Recording a live album is no simple task. It exposes the … Continue reading
Almost to one billion views!
Check it outtt. Lady Gaga’s VEVO Channel is almost to ONE BILLION VIEWS. As of approximately 9:00 tonight, Lady Gaga’s videos have been viewed 992,465,359 times. People are memorizing her lyrics, melodies and dance steps and sing them back to her during her concerts productions. That has got to be one of the best … Continue reading
Finally back and thoroughly annoyed
Yes, I have decided to stop being lazy and actually get back to my blog. Now that school is over and going out on weeknights has ceased I don’t have homework, I have absolutely no excuse not to be working on this site. Unfortunately, the first thing that inspired me to get this going again … Continue reading
Need to Breathe: “The Outsiders” Album Review
Apparently getting settled back into school took me a bit longer than I thought. That’s not to say that I wasn’t focusing on the pile of CDs I have to review. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Now that my graphics and design class has ended (and my life has come back), I can once … Continue reading
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