Television

2014 in Review

The thing with years is that they mean something different for everyone. Sometimes they’re the culmination of waiting 12 years for “Boyhood” to be finished and beloved, and sometimes they’re the ending ...


Music

A playlist for the best end credits to your semester

like any intense movie, finals week deserves an intense soundtrack. There’s nothing like finishing your last physics practice problem with the sound of a full orchestra blasting in your ears. ...


Music

BU alum Chris Ullman is a thrilling, trilling virtuoso

No stranger to opening for sports teams, Ullman has performed the national anthem for the Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Lakers, among many others. ...


Music

Mitski strikes a chord at BUMP show

The recent SUNY Purchase graduate brings her performances to life with a strong-willed individualistic attitude toward the journey for personal maturity ...


Music

In defense of U2

It’s hard to feel at first, but there is a moment for every listener where shoulders just begin moving involuntarily and feet start tapping and that general thing that happens to bodies ...


Music

Jared Frazer marches to his own beat—and mixes it, too

While a skilled DJ’s ability to get a crowd moving is appreciable, it takes a diversely talented musician to make a genuine impact on the industry. ...


Music

Foo Fighters album travels across America

“Sonic Highways” is much more than just an eight-track album, and perhaps that’s because their process of creating and recording the album was different than any other. ...


Music

BUMP puts on a funkin' good show

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard were a bevy of noises, with two drummers, a harmonica and synth player and at times, two bassists. Their set was loud, rhythmic and full of ...


Music

Love is no object, it's just sax

If you live in or have passed through Dickinson sometime on a Friday or Saturday night, you may have heard the soulful sounds of a character referred to by his fans as ...


Music

Events Center goes 'Bottoms Up' for Trey Songz

Songz was accompanied by a seven-piece band with guitars, trumpets and saxophones. These additions made the sound bigger and more extravagant, if that was even possible. ...