Marble House may have come together by chance, but the eclectic group stayed together after winning the Musician’s Guild annual Rock n’ Swap competition in November 2023. In the Rock n’ Swap competition, musicians are randomly grouped into bands. Competing under the name Wicked Pizzahs (with the original five members), the group took home the…
MGMT released their fifth studio album, “Loss of Life,” in late February, taking their sound in a few distinct, new directions. A Middledown, Connecticut based indie duo, MGMT has been making indie and psychedelic rock with electronic elements since the early 2000s. They earned radio airplay almost immediately from their first singles, “Time to Pretend,”…
Marley Fitzpatrick, under the artist name of fitzy, is a singer songwriter from Massachusetts whose journey with music has been evolving with him throughout his life. Fitzpatrick’s music is heavily influenced by 90s alternative rock, such as the band Radiohead. When fitzy was 11-years-old, he saw Twenty One Pilots live. He found himself intrigued by…
Lauren Drapeau – Editor-in-Chief This month, a song that has been on the top of my list is “Tomorrow” by Shakey Graves. The first time I felt the full impact of this song, I sat in my car with two beloved friends and watched the sun set in a swirl of reds, pinks and oranges….
Originally born in Toronto, Canada, pop artist Katrina Stuart has been pursuing her love for music in Los Angeles where she has amassed 33,613 monthly listeners on Spotify. In 2017, Stuart released her first single “All In,” which featured Teddy Marquee. The song also had a video that featured Stuart’s now ex-boyfriend, youtuber Sam Golbach….
The University of Rhode Island’s Marble House made their debut performance as a band at 193 Coffeehouse on Thursday, Feb. 15 after colliding by chance at November’s Rock N Swap event. Music of differing genres poured out of electric amplifiers in the Memorial Union, as two more bands followed behind Marble House that catered to…
Love and music are in the air this month! People have been writing songs about love for as long as people have written music. As such, there’s basically a love song about everything and for every possible vibe. Even though narrowing down every love song into an objective list of the 10 greatest is impossible,…
Sunday, Feb. 4 marked every music fan’s most anticipated night of the year: the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. While Los Angeles suffered an uncharacteristic downpour, artists from every genre of music came to represent the industry. The ceremony was held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, previously known as the Staples Center. Most awards…
A new semester at the University of Rhode Island means that the 193 Coffeehouse is back with more open mic nights, the first of which took place on Thursday, Feb. 8. Located in the Memorial Union, the coffeehouse is a place where students can get a cup of coffee or tea and relax with friends….
The University of Rhode Island’s Fine Arts Center once again swelled with music on Saturday when both old and new students took to the stage for the annual Alumni Wind Ensemble performance. Conducted by URI Director of Bands Brian Cardany, this event has been going on for over a decade in an effort to keep…