A retrospective of Taylor Swift’s debut self-titled album. PHOTO CREDIT: buzzfeed.com Fans are excited for Taylor Swift’s latest album, “Midnights,” and understandably so. But what about the “old” Taylor? Don’t get me wrong, “Midnights” is in the streak of equally great albums Swift has released in the past two years or so, all of which…
Indie-rock band puts on unforgettable show Pictured: Mt. Joy performing live at Fenway Park’s MGM Music Hall. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor 10 months ago, I saw Mt. Joy live at the Strand in Providence. It was my first concert since the pandemic. I remember I had reflected on the feeling of going…
Taylor Swift connects with fans in one of her most vulnerable albums “Midnights.” Graphic By: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Can I ask you a question? Have you been listening to this album nonstop too? On Oct. 22, Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” broke the record for the most streamed album in a day, according to Spotify….
The University of Rhode Island’s fifth music convocation concert of the semester drew a large crowd, including students, faculty and staff, while also featuring six student performers. Each convocation is held weekly by the College of Arts and Sciences as well as the Department of Music. Students, faculty and “special guests,” according to the URI…
A prominent artist coming out of SoundCloud, Trippie Redd, showed strong stage presence at URI last week. PHOTO CREDIT: James Singer | Photo Editor Emeritus The University of Rhode Island welcomed rapper and singer Trippie Redd, as well as his opener Hennessey, to the Ryan Center for the first concert of the 2022-23 academic year….
The 1975’s newest album, “Being Funny in a Foreign Language,” brings a refreshing sound for their fans. PHOTO CREDIT: readdork.com The 1975 has returned to form with their newest record, “Being Funny in a Foreign Language,” the fifth album from the British indie-electro pop group which gives a breath of fresh air to their fans….
Student organization draws talent from all corners URI’ Musicians Guild is dedicated to music. Photo courtesy of Musicians Guild With so many student-run organizations at the University of Rhode Island, there is one that stands out as the loudest of them all. The Musicians’ Guild is a club dedicated to music and communal expression, creating…
An array of culture and style, the Guitar Festival was a success. PHOTO CREDIT: Eddie Mefli | Staff Photographer Featuring a plethora of songs from an array of cultures and styles, the second night of the University of Rhode Island’s seventh annual Guitar Festival was held at the Pump House Music Works and Shady Lea…
Taylor Swift connects with fans in one of her most vulnerable albums “Midnights.” Graphic By: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor At 11 p.m., I put the kettle on the stove to make a cup of tea. At 11:02 p.m., I lit my favorite candle. By 11:36 p.m., my roommate and her friend walked in the…
Popular actress Maya Hawke released a compelling second album this past month. PHOTO CREDIT: Pitchfork.com September had me falling for some of the most heartfelt and attentive music releases of this year. Recognized mainly for her role as Robin in the “Stranger Things” series, Maya Hawke dropped her second studio album entitled “Moss.” If there’s…