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Cali and Brianna compile a list of their top songs each month and go in-depth with them.

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Music of the Month: February

Brianna Nusom and Cali Rowe March 1, 2024

Happy February! We are excited to return to the standard MOTM column by writing about some of our favorite songs that we have been obsessed with over the past month.  Cali’s Picks “My Beloved...

“Hard to Sell” (2024) album cover.

Easy to listen, “Hard to Sell”

Brianna Nusom, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2024

Incorporating Motown with a glittery rock and roll overtone, all while maintaining catchy rhythm and lyrics, Detroit-native rock band Mac Saturn released their debut album “Hard to Sell” on Jan. 26.   The...

Cali and Brianna compile a list of their top songs each month and go in-depth with them.

Music of the Month: January

Cali Rowe and Brianna Nusom January 24, 2024

Welcome back to school! We had many adventures together over break, however, our highlight was when we went to the San Jose Sharks and Toronto Maple Leafs hockey game. We thought it would be fitting to...

Cali and Brianna compile a list of their top songs each month and go in depth with them.

Music of the Month: December

Cali Rowe and Brianna Nusom January 10, 2024

We are super excited to not only celebrate the holiday seasons in this MOTM edition, but also the final week of the semester. Of course, we will resume the column when we return from break. Until then,...

Cali and Brianna compile a list of their top songs each month and go in depth with them.

Music of the Month: November

Cali Rowe and Brianna Nusom December 8, 2023

It’s the best time of the year; the transition period from fall to winter! Here's our favorite tracks to listen to when fog consumes the air, apple cider becomes our only source of hydration, and fireplaces...

Sabrina Carpenter poses with a fruitcake in a festive Christmas sweater on the cover of her EP, “fruitcake.” 

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Sabrina Carpenter’s EP “fruitcake”

Viktoriya Rotaru, Social Media Editor December 5, 2023

Pop singer and actress Sabrina Carpenter released her new holiday EP on Nov. 17 titled “fruitcake” on all music platforms, just in time for the Christmas season. This EP was written by Carpenter, Steph...

Taylor Swift at the 2023 MTV Music Awards.
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Taylor Swift: “1989” Album

Faid Kasim, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

Taylor Swift, a multi-award winning American singer and songwriter, has re-recorded her best selling pop album “1989” to bring back the classics as her own.  Swift is known as one of the biggest...

Cali and Brianna compile a list of their top songs each month and go in-depth with them.

Music of the Month: October

Brianna Nusom and Cali Rowe November 6, 2023

Spooky season has arrived! We are very excited to return to our themed MOTMs for the holiday season. Enjoy!   Cali’s Picks “Frankenstein” by New York Dolls, “New York Dolls”...

Guns N’ Roses poster for Aftershock 2023.

Guns N’ Roses close out Aftershock for 3 hours

Shelby Gomez, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

While most festival sets last 30 minutes to an hour, Guns N’ Roses took advantage of their long-lasting legacy and notoriety, gifting Aftershock 2023 with a 3-hour set.  The Aftershock festival is...

Music of the Month: September

Music of the Month: September

Brianna Nusom and Cali Rowe October 4, 2023

It’s September! While midterms are just around the corner, we’ve been branching out to new artists and genres but continue to come back to our favorites. As always, we hope you enjoy this edition of...

Drake performing in his “Summer Sixteen Tour” back in 2016.

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Drake’s concert under heat

Leah Maupin, Staff Writer October 4, 2023

Drake is a famous rapper most known for his song “One Dance” that became a worldwide sensation and peaking at the Billboard number 1 spot in 15 different countries. However, Drake's new tour celebrating...

Rae’s stunning visuals perfectly display the albums aura, and define a new era for her.

Listeners are “Obsessed” with Addison Rae’s new EP

Sasha Hulsey, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 28, 2023

On Aug. 14, Addison Rae released her debut EP titled “AR.” The EP has received positive feedback and has been taking listeners by surprise.  Rae began her career as a TikTok celebrity, but is now...

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