Jennifer Lawrence shines in ‘House’

After “The Hunger Games” came out in March, it seemed like there was no limit to what Jennifer Lawrence could do. With “House at the End of the Street,” Lawrence has shown us that, even with a somewhat simple plot,…

Flying Lotus is other-worldly with ‘Until the Quiet

The new record from Flying Lotus (FlyLo), the upcoming master of experimental electronica, is so fiercely anticipated that it has leaked before its release date. Numerous sources (including NPR) have allowed the public to take a listen to FlyLo’s new…

‘End of Watch’ takes viewers on thrill ride

There have not been many cop drama movies in past years, but director and writer David Ayer (“Training Day”) has tried to successfully bring back the genre with his newest movie “End of Watch.” Starring Jake Gyllenhaal (“Source Code”) as…

No Doubt returns with ‘Push and Shove’

There is “no doubt” that people will “push and shove” to hear Gwen Stefani and crew’s newest album as the band reunites to create some noise in the music world. No Doubt was formed in 1986 when four musicians came…

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Mumford and Sons stay true to themselves with ‘Babel’

The sound that Mumford and Sons has down to a science has placed them securely into the mainstream music scene over the last few years. On Mumford and Son’s new album, “Babel,” which was released September 24, the sound is…

Successful Oswego State alumnus returns

Jon Chopan, an Oswego State alumnus and published author returned to campus on Sept. 18 to talk to the Living Writers Series class about his novel, writing and life. Chopan was the second guest in the Living Writers Series of…

Jepsen releases immature, dull album

In September 2011, Carly Rae Jepsen released eventual smash hit, “Call Me Maybe.” After going viral in Canada, the song went from a national hit to a worldwide phenomenon which led Jepsen to release her latest album, “Kiss,” earlier this…

Kanye West’s new masterpiece

When Kanye West is the undisputed leader of a group of talented artists, the expectations are sky high. In the case of “Cruel Summer” by G.O.O.D. Music, this has never been proven better. G.O.O.D. Music consists of multiple rappers including…