By the Way: ‘Melodrama’ is the perfect album for the Tinder generation
By Alex McCann | Feb. 28, 2018We’re cynics about everything — especially love — which makes this album a classic already.
FILM, TV & MUSIC
Amplified Observations: Blind Willie Johnson wrote the most depressing song ever; you know which one
By Luke Furman | Feb. 27, 2018Since its studio recording in 1927, Blind Willie Johnson’s “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground” transcends all other attempts to convey depression and suffering through music.
Words I Might Have Ate: ‘Paper Mache Dream Balloon’ remains King Gizzard’s best album
By Shelby Campbell | Feb. 27, 2018The band’s five albums released in 2017 still don’t top anything from Paper Mache Dream Balloon.
On A High Note: Taylor Swift is, and I mean it, the best
By Halle Weber | Feb. 26, 2018There’s more to the queen of pop than meets the eye.
Words I Might Have Ate: Artists should revisit their old music
By Shelby Campbell | Feb. 22, 2018Car Seat Headrest regularly revisits old music, as should other artists.
10 best songs that turned 10 years old this year
By Logan Pasqual | Feb. 21, 2018Don’t forget these powerful pop songs that are now a decade old.
9 reality TV shows to take your mind off midterms
By Alex Darus | Feb. 21, 2018Forget that 10-page paper and watch Jersey Shore or Dance Moms.
TV Review: Arie sends the most interesting woman home ahead of Fantasy Suites on ‘The Bachelor’
By Georgia Davis | Feb. 19, 2018After a solid hometown visit, one woman was left without a rose.
Amplified Observations: Special bond formed by driver and CDs in the center console will outlast the format
By Luke Furman | Feb. 19, 2018With stores such as Best Buy and Target discontinuing CD sales, the last bastion of life for the once state-of-the-art format rests right behind the car radio.
On a High Note: Live music must live on
By Halle Weber | Feb. 19, 2018Forget that spring break getaway you’re saving for, and go to a concert instead.
5 reasons why everyone should watch ‘Queer Eye’
By Molly Schramm | Feb. 18, 2018The Fab Five are back and better than ever.
By the Way: ‘Friends’ is a great show about terrible people
By Alex McCann | Feb. 13, 2018Don’t wish to be roommates with Joey and Chandler.
On a High Note: All you need is love (songs)
By Halle Weber | Feb. 13, 2018Fall in love to the new and old.
Words I Might Have Ate: ‘Chateau Lobby #4’ captures the spirit of Valentine’s Day
By Shelby Campbell | Feb. 13, 2018Father John Misty avoids cliches to write one of the best love songs in recent years.
TV Review: Arie just created the most boring season of ‘The Bachelor’ in history
By Georgia Davis | Feb. 12, 2018He chose the wrong people for the hometown episode.
Amplified Observations: If a band sounds like a government agency or entity, it probably makes great ambient music
By Luke Furman | Feb. 12, 2018For some reason, the best ambient bands and musicians all adopt names that evoke administrative control and bureaucratic process.
Wait A Minute: The importance of 'Big Mouth'
By Lauren Sheil | Feb. 11, 2018It's a first in its own regard.
First ACRN Prom brings Adult Mom back to Athens
By Meghan Morris | Feb. 9, 2018ACRN Prom provides more fun than musical acts with a photo op, bids on local donations and prom superlatives.
3 Doors Down brings acoustic set, backyard feel to MemAud
By Halle Weber | Feb. 8, 2018Six fans got to sit on stage while the band performed.
See how people are reacting to the Number Fest lineup on Twitter
By Logan Pasqual | Feb. 7, 2018Lil Uzi Vert, Marshmello and more are part of the music festival's lineup in April.
