Public service announcement: The following situation may lead to a pointlessly wasted hour and a half of your life. You’re bored and looking for something… Read more »
It comes as no surprise that this weekend’s box office was down 10 percent from the same time last year. January is typically a month… Read more »
The cello pulsed in low, haunting waves while the jumpy piano echoed the high woodwinds. The piano, cello, clarinet and flute sounded in a perpetual… Read more »
Pop-punk bands collecting rare cuts, bootlegs and B-sides have become just that: a rarity. Most bands get easily embarrassed by their early albums — Brand… Read more »
Romantic comedies are disappointing by nature. Their whole concept is based on reinventing love from scratch, despite the fact we’ve been obsessed with it for… Read more »
The four-day holiday weekend was dominated by Jessica Chastain, whose two films — “Mama” and “Zero Dark Thirty” — were the top two highest-grossing of… Read more »
When 3-1-5 natives Ra Ra Riot performed in Syracuse last semester, Rebecca Zeller, the band’s violinist, commented on the group’s upcoming album title, “Beta Love.”… Read more »
In the small concert hall, the crowd was in a state of relaxed anticipation as the band slowly got ready on stage. “The last couple… Read more »
The light from the big screen in the Shaffer Art Building tightly grabbed the audience’s attention. It created a blue-colored, melancholy world in which the… Read more »
We all know when the story begins: Sept. 11, 2001. We all know when it ends: May 2, 2011 at a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.… Read more »
As the temperature dropped elsewhere in Syracuse last night, The Westcott Theater became a sauna. Dubstep producer and rapper Troy Beetles, known by his stage… Read more »
Since the band formed in 2007, Balance and Composure has released three records. Their most recent album, “Separation,” was released in 2011. The emo-punk quintet… Read more »
Rap needs a new unspoken rule sandwiched somewhere between “Thou shall stop hashtag-rapping and start writing real punch lines” and “Thou will never, ever ask… Read more »
Canadian-born rapper and dubstep artist Datsik is bringing his Firepower Tour to people across the United States. On Tuesday, Datsik will perform at The Westcott… Read more »
As the first opener left the stage, the audience could hardly stay silent. Howls for the All-American Rejects bellowed from the crowd in the pit… Read more »
Students sporting bold stripes of face paint and glow-in-the-dark dots around their eyes danced, clapped and sang along to headliner Walk the Moon. “We rattle… Read more »
Hollywood loves marketing films as “journeys of self-discovery”—a worthless umbrella phrase covering everything from “Forrest Gump” to “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle.” So… Read more »
Alicia Keys hasn’t given music critics much to criticize. The singer has secured a spot as R&B royalty with soulful, piano-accompanied hits about her often-aching… Read more »
All-girl group Main Squeeze filed onto the stage and formed a ring as the lights dimmed down in Hendricks Chapel. The stage, lit from the… Read more »
Thanksgiving is a holiday typically dominated by family films and mindless box-office epics. However, last weekend, moviegoers turned out in massive numbers in response to… Read more »
4/5 Popcorns “Lincoln” is a thinking-man’s movie. There are no grand-scale battles and few impassioned speeches. Instead, it’s an intimate window peering into the final… Read more »
With a deep, booming voice, guest speaker Iftikhar Dadi explained the struggle between social classes in Pakistan to a small circle of eager listeners. “South… Read more »
Asher Roth is coming back to Syracuse, and with him comes the era of live tweeting and photo sharing. Roth has embraced Twitter and Instagram… Read more »
We know Rihanna as the larger-than-life pop and rhythm-and-blues star that changes her hair as many times as her hits invade radio stations. But the… Read more »
