Goldstein Auditorium was lit for 21 Savage
Atlanta rapper 21 Savage made a pit stop at Syracuse Friday, performing trap hits "X" and "No Heart" for a rowdy and excited group Syracuse fans. Read more »
From the Studio
Randive: Feeling Nostalgic? Watch the new reboot of childhood classic ‘Samurai Jack’
Cartoon Network knows what childhood nostalgia feels like, and to tackle this they have rebooted “Samurai Jack”. TV columnist Malvika Randive thanks them for it. Read more »
Stuecklen: These films made SXSW more than just a music or tech festival
The word “festival” evokes some shudder-inducing images: basic white girls misappropriating Native American culture, EDM, hula-hoopers and heavy Instagram filters. However, there exists a different… Read more »
Taking Back Sunday is coming to central New York. Here are 3 things to know about them.
The Long Island band Taking Back Sunday, will play at the Saranac Brewery on August 18. Their music is described as melodic hardcore. Read more »
Bourque: Chance the Rapper put his money where his mouth is, other artists should too
Chance the Rapper's $1 million donation to Chicago Public Schools shows the kind of positive change celebrities can make. Read more »
Attending a birthday party for someone who died 300 years ago isn’t as weird as it should be
As Johann Sebastian Bach turned 332-years-old, the Setnor School of Music put on a special concert and birthday party in his honor. Read more »
This high schooler’s first words were ‘Get me a little guitar’
15-year-old Chris Cooley has been performing guitar since he was 3 years old and began street performing at the age of 6. Read more »
The Beatles, an Irish fiddle and Celtic-Pop: an unplugged Ceili Rain
Syracuse University professor Bob Halligan and his bandmate Joe Davoli will take the stage at Steeple Coffee House in the basement of United Church of Fayetteville on Saturday, March 25. Read more »
'Out Here' screening and Q&A session will highlight LGBTQ farmers
Jonah Mossberg’s documentary film "Out Here" looks into the lives of queer farmers in the United States. It will be screened at Syracuse University on March 28. Read more »
Benjamin: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ smashes the record books and the tear ducts
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down why “Beauty and the Beast” smashed the record books, and what it means to him personally. Read more »
Chuck Berry, the man behind rock and roll just died. Here's why his legacy continues.
The passing of Chuck Berry is bad news for everyone, and columnist Jenny Bourque explains why. Read more »
From Elvis to Iggy: Cultural appropriation should not be used for personal gain
Music columnist Christine Chung explores the large issue of cultural appropriation in the music industry. Read more »
The ultimate movie guide for when you’re pretending to be in Cabo
Not everyone goes on a wild trip during the week off from classes, and movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen has a fine alternative. Read more »
Top 5 TV episodes about St. Paddy’s Day
In anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, TV columnist Malvika Randive talks about the 5 TV episodes which you should watch to prepare for the holiday. Read more »
Jay-Z says radio is losing its effectiveness and relevance in music
Jay-Z argues that radio is becoming less important to the music industry, and music columnist Jenny Bourque can back his claim. Read more »
‘Haunted Ethnography’ exhibition digs up graves of colonialism
Organized by Urban Video Project, the “Haunted Ethnography: New Experimental Documentary” exhibition challenges the hard history of ethnographic film. Read more »
Senior folk singer began street performing as a teenager
Senior Julia Newman writes her own original music and performs in her hometown of Nantucket, Massachussetts. Read more »
‘The Shack’ proves faith-based films are worthwhile
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down the opening weekend of “The Shack” and discusses why the faith-based genre is so successful despite being insufficiently catered to. Read more »
This church holds the only open mic night in Syracuse that are on Mondays
This church has open mic nights every Monday to create a welcoming, inclusive environment for people with all talents and of any religion. Read more »
Ed Sheeran returns with "Divide" and it is full of unexpected surprises
Ed Sheeran returns with "Divide" and it is full of unexpected surprises. Read more »
Rihanna is the wrong choice to play an iconic role in 'Bates Motel'
TV columnist Malvika Randive talks about why Rihanna is the wrong choice to play a very important role in “Bates Motel” and why she should just stick to music. Read more »
Fake news promotion for ‘A Cure For Wellness’ backfires
Alternative marketing tactics can make or break a film. For proof, just take a look at how Gore Verbinski’s latest tactic fared. Read more »
Meet Badfish, the Sublime cover band that melted Westcott Theater last weekend
Badfish, a world-known Sublime tribute band from Rhode Island, rocked the Westcott last Sunday. Read more »
Ringo Starr’s latest gives hope to classic rock fans
Ringo Starr’s newest solo album won’t be amazing, but his place in history makes it noteworthy. Read more »
