‘Don’t shoot, I’m just the messenger:’ Songs that champion journalism
I am a journalist but I like music. This makes for some awkward moments. Music, whether it is from the underground or the shiny surface of the mainstream, often appeals to the rebellion complex of the masses. The average consumer…
Artists pay tribute to Neil Young on new album with bold reinterpretations
The first of two volumes dedicated to music legend Neil Young was released last Friday as “Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young” to raise money for The Bridge School for children with severe speech and physical disabilities in…
Beach Bunny releases short, yet powerful album ‘Tunnel Vision’
Chicago-based indie outfit Beach Bunny’s latest album “Tunnel Vision” explores what it means to be human. With a more polished and professional sound, the band improves upon their last album, “Emotional Creature”. The band’s telltale beachy (pun intended), upbeat sound…
‘Revenge of the Sith’ returns to theaters 20 years after initial release
“This is where the fun begins.” The lights begin to dim as Hayden Christensen appears on the screen to introduce the 20th anniversary screening of “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith” (2005). “I hope you all…
University production ‘Tuck Everlasting’ outdated despite casts success
What would it really mean to live forever? What would the permanent, personal cost of immortality be? And what would you do to protect the secret to eternal life, or take it for yourself? These questions and more are at…
