PHOTO CREDIT: sportskeeda.com Red Velvet released their first Japanese studio album, third overall, “Bloom,” on April 6, 2022. This Japanese album is one of my favorite Japanese releases from any K-Pop group. This was their first studio album release in four years since the release of their album “Perfect Velvet” in 2017. This album features…
Pictured: URI music students performing their pieces at the 20th annual Piano Extravaganza. PHOTO CREDIT: Kelly Mackay | Contributing Reporter The University of Rhode Island Music department welcomed community members to the Fine Arts Center this past weekend for their annual Piano Extravaganza. This annual, all weekend event combines student performances with community piano players….
Discovering classics through pop culture, Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumors’ continues to influence each generation. PHOTO CREDIT: NPR So, I know some songs by Fleetwood Mac. I do not however know the members or history behind this very popular and iconic band. My fellow editors were shocked at the fact that I didn’t know who Fleetwood Mac…
Look at us now… the fictional band that reached the top of the charts. Graphic by: Liz Fusco | News Editor Welcome to track two of the “Daisy Jones and the Six review” — You made it! Once again, if you haven’t watched the Amazon Prime series or read the book and you plan to…
K-pop group, Ateez breaks records in the industry in concert and album sales. PHOTO CREDIT: consequence.net ATEEZ is one of the most popular K-Pop groups in fourth generation K-Pop. They have broken dozens of records in terms of album and concert sales. They are slowly climbing to the top and have so much love and…
A look back through the history of Japanese internment URI Music department honored the history of Japanese Americans during World War II. PHOTO CREDIT: National Archives On Saturday, March 25, the University of Rhode Island’s Music department held an event to honor music from Japanese encampments during World War II entitled, “Making of Music Behind…
From pages to screen, how do Jane Austen’s classics hold up? PHOTO CREDIT: Yale Daily News While 2020 was a particularly sparse year for movies, a few still managed to make their way into theaters before COVID shut everything down. One of the movies I found particularly surprising and enjoyable was the Jane Austen adaptation…
Comedian, Eric Andre to come to URI. PHOTO CREDIT: yahoo.com The Student Entertainment Committee (SEC) announced on March 23 that comedian and actor, Eric Andre, will be visiting the Ryan Center on April 22 as part of URI’s Spring Fest. Eric Andre enters his own realm of comedy as a professional, being referred to as…
April Fool’s Day was last Saturday and we know how it goes, someone pranks another person. But according to History.com, this holiday dates back to the 16th century. History.com said some historians date back to 1582 when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. In the Julian calendar, the new year starts…
How fictional female characters define dynamic duo friendships. Graphic by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor While I’ve exclusively reviewed films that are currently out in cinemas, I’ve decided to make a special exception this time and review a classic, so to change things up but more importantly because March is Women’s History Month. “Thelma and…