Indie band hits the scene
Now here comes Madina Lake. The band members look a little too fashion indie to be taken seriously; as if they were just put together by some record company to…
Theft prevents music review
My iPod was stolen out of my dorm room. I take full responsibility for the fact that I left my room unlocked to run to the bathroom, but I am…
Relient K’s sophomore album does well
As the winter season begins to wind down, and we are all in spring break mood, I wanted to review a new compact disc that really conveys and invokes the…
Young musicians out to impress
I will be the first one to admit that I am not the authority around campus on hard-core rap or hip-hop, but regardless, the popularity is too great to ignore…
Anberlin’s new album falls short
After years of being a film and music critic, I have found that the easiest things to review are either amazing or f-in’ horrible. When something falls into either of…
Reggae music expands, entertains reviewer
In case anyone hasn’t sent you the memo yet, reggae music is so much more than Bob Marley and the Wailers. God forbid that you think of Shaggy when you…
Fall Out Boy’s new album fails to impress
Back when I was in high school, I remember being one of the first girls to jump on the emo, pop punk bandwagon. I bought a pair of Chucks, dyed…
Twin Cities band, Ice Land, begins to break out
There is a little part in all of us that dreams of becoming a rock star. Every time your roommate plugs a small red guitar into a PlayStation for a…
‘Apocalypto’a typical gruesome Gibson film
When I told my friends I had chosen “Apocalypto” as my final film review, many of them were outraged.
‘Déjà Vu’ story not worthy of recollection
Denzel Washington must love playing cops. He’s done so many cop roles that he could probably be one in real life if this acting gig doesn’t pan out. In “Déjà…