Although I'm still relatively young, sometimes the feeling old age (well, older) is inescapable. In a few months I have to start worrying about health insurance, 401ks and finding an actual, adult...
Sunday night, CHVRCHES played their first of two sold-out nights at the Riviera Theatre. The Scottish synthpop band has been on a hot streak ever since the release of their sophomore LP, "Every Open...
I’ll be the first to admit, I didn’t give Carly Rae Jepsen much of a chance. “Call Me Maybe” was a good pop song, “I Really Like You” was fun, but beyond that I didn’t think she had much...
The term “emo” is thrown around in music so loosely now, that it’s hard to tell what categorizes as emo music anymore.
Are the screaming-vocals of Citizen vocalist Mat Kerekes emo? How...
Almost everyone has heard a story of a couple or a pair of friends meeting off of some social media site, but rarely has an entire band met on the Internet. This is the case for Fairground Saints,...
If a man donned in a demented, oversized baby mask screaming into a microphone ever sound appealing, then the Ty Segall and the Muggers show Monday night at Thalia Hall would certainly quench that...
After 12 years of being a band, SWMRS have changed things up a bit. Formerly known as Emily’s Army, they changed their look, found a change in their fan base and released “Drive North” — the...
At rallies, politicians use music to make a poignant statement about the way they see themselves and their ideals. On Super Tuesday, Bernie Sanders left the stage of his early victory speech in Vermont...
When DePaul junior Bethani Randolph’s mind wandered during class, she wasn’t preoccupied with thoughts of weekend plans or what homework she had due in her next class. Instead, the art, media and...
Sometimes I sit and think about how it’s been 10 years since 2006, and I feel nostalgic, sad and most importantly, old.
2006 was an important year in my life — I was in 7th, going on 8th grade,...
The silver peaks rise over 100 feet in the air and curve like metallic dunes. Inside, art by the likes of Norman Rockwell hang, models of full-size speeders rest in the hanger and hundreds of other forms...
“Everywhere you look” there’s another negative review of “Fuller House.” The recent reboot of the ’90s sitcom has become one of the most critically panned new shows this year, which only...
