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(12/08/23 3:22am)
Within the last five years, the music industry has rapidly changed due to the rise of social media and events like the COVID-19 pandemic. With so many changes in just the last year, especially in terms of the live music scene, it will be interesting to see what next year holds for concert-goers.
(12/07/23 4:17am)
Victoria Monét has always been on the cusp of fame throughout her career, working with major artists like Ariana Grande and Brandy. Earning Grammy Award nominations in the past for her work as a songwriter, the singer-songwriter is now earning the same nominations for her most recent album, “JAGUAR II.”
(12/08/23 1:43am)
In 2007, Bandcamp was founded in Oakland, California by Ethan Diamond and programmers Shawn Grunberger, Joe Holt and Neal Tucker. The premise for their online music distribution platform was simple: Artists should have more control over how they sell and market their music. Arguing that existing music platforms were charging fans too much for their services, Bandcamp became a respected outlet for artists, especially independent ones.
(12/05/23 11:15pm)
Recently, music publications like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork released their end of year lists, ranking the best albums of 2023. From stunning newcomers to established artists, this year’s list has been an interesting listening experience for all, proving who was and was not willing to expand in their sound.
(12/04/23 4:07am)
Charli XCX and producer and drummer George Daniel are a couple in the music industry many tend to overlook, especially with the recent controversies Daniel’s band, The 1975, has encountered throughout the year due to his fellow bandmate, Matty Healy. However, the couple has remained stable, clearly going strong after announcing their engagement on Nov. 28.
(12/01/23 3:34am)
In the poetry world, Sylvia Plath is a name all readers have at least heard of or read once in their lives. With transcendental works that have been translated across all generations, the writer has become an influential figure in poetry centered around mental health, feminism, loss and social issues due to her strong voice and creativity.
(11/30/23 2:32am)
For many Ohio University students, turning 21 is a milestone. Although not everyone may want to go out and drink their 21 years of life away, the 21st birthday is a time to celebrate all of your achievements and a life well spent in Athens.
(11/29/23 2:48am)
Over the years, the Grammy Awards have become infamous for snubbing some of the music industry’s best artists, including the likes of Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj. Although many people don’t consider awards a true measure of talent in the industry, it is still shocking when great artists are not gifted with the deserved recognition.
(11/28/23 2:10am)
On Nov. 15, the steadily rising alternative-pop band The Regrettes announced they would be disbanding at the end of this year, shocking their fanbase following their most recent release “Further Joy,” which dropped in 2022. As the band prepares to play its last shows at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, next month, let’s take a look back at how The Regrettes became a household name in the indie scene.
(11/28/23 2:25am)
Lately, it seems like with every single release on social media, an artist will also drop a sped-up or slowed-down version of it, prompting many to become infatuated with these effects. Particularly with younger generations on TikTok, this phenomenon has helped break artists throughout the last several years.
(11/22/23 3:59am)
For most Generation Z music lovers, Katy Perry is a name we all grew up with. From iconic albums like 2008's "One Of The Boys" and 2010's "Teenage Dream," the singer is now known for music about being young, careless and introspective, making her works important staples of pop music.
(11/22/23 3:41am)
Despite a few months without new television shows due to the recent writers' strike in Hollywood, 2023 was a phenomenal year for great television to debut or return to screens worldwide. From horror to comedy to suspense, many series brought new perspectives and storylines, captivating audiences everywhere.
(11/21/23 2:42am)
Having one major in college is stressful enough, but pursuing two majors is an even bigger feat most students do not dare attempt. However, there are several Ohio University students who are going above and beyond in their academics, juggling two of their career interests while also maintaining their physical and mental health.
(11/20/23 3:58am)
In September, Las Vegas unveiled its newest live concert venue, titled the Sphere. An arena that combines an immersive experience with a spherical stage setup, the venue has grown in popularity for its unique take on live music and performances.
(11/17/23 3:44am)
Ohio University is a great place to get involved and make a name for yourself in college. However, many students don’t know how to do this, as their busy academic and social lives tend to get in the way.
(11/16/23 1:46am)
The Kardashians are not only a celebrity staple in pop culture but also a notorious brand known for uplifting each of their family members. From the success of Kim Kardashian to the scandals associated with Khloe Kardashian and Kendall Jenner, you either are a fan of their hit Hulu show “The Kardashians,”or you simply couldn’t care less.
(11/14/23 11:45pm)
James Baldwin is an author whose novels convey the stress and anxiety triggered by racial injustice and the complexities of human emotions and relationships. He is one of literature's most influential writers from the late 20th century. With timeless works like "Another Country" and "Giovanni's Room," the author's strong voice and intricate storylines prove that his legacy should never be diminished nor forgotten.
(11/14/23 3:27am)
Last Friday, The Recording Academy announced its nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards, causing music fans to praise and criticize the organization’s decisions. With major artists like SZA and boygenius leading with the most nominations, the awards ceremony is sure to be one of the most competitive Grammy Awards for its range and explosion of great music from the last year.
(11/13/23 5:44pm)
On Oct. 24, Britney Spears released her long-awaited memoir, “The Woman in Me.” With many intimate details about her personal life before, during and after her rise to fame, the singer wasn’t afraid to bear her most revealing secrets to her fans and readers all over the world.
(11/10/23 12:37am)
In 2016, Jorja Smith was relatively unknown in the music industry. While living in the small town of Walsall in the U.K., the singer began releasing music, steadily gaining a following over the next several years, launching her into fame.