Culture

D’Angelo’s live reissue and why it could change everything

Is there a “jazz is dead” movement? I guess not — it’d have made its voice amply loud on social media by now. Evidently, the jazz community doesn’t see it appropriate to unite over collective consternation towards the state of modern music. Good for the jazzers — rallies, campaigns, and movements breed ignorance, even when […]

‘Kid Tiger’ mixes a laid-back attitude with roaring musicianship

Daniel Ellsworth and the Great Lakes bring both musical virtuosity and a laid-back style to "Kid Tiger". Read More

X Ambassadors: taking from the past, looking to the future

Jeff Howard interviews X-Ambassador front man Sam Harris. Read More


Foster the People showcase songwriting expertise on ‘Supermodel’

Foster the People has fun amid dazzling songwriting in its sophomore LP "Supermodel". Read More


EMERGENCY USA concert highlights urgent cause

EMERGENCY USA holds a concert to raise funds and awareness for their cause. Read More

Plain White T’s exceed campus expectations

The Plain White T’s played Douglass Dining center on Friday, March 21. Read More

Humans of New York creator comes to UR

Brandon Stanton is, according to Time magazine, one of the most successful people under the age of 30. His blog has millions of views every day, yet most people wouldn’t recognize him if he walked passed them on the street. He meets hundreds of strangers every year and finds out intimate details about their lives. […]

Enemy of the People: Powerful, disturbing, brutally honest

“The strongest man in the world is one who stands most alone.” Can we simply marvel at the truth of this line? This utterance speaks to me, and it should speak to you. It is a line that touches the deepest sections of my heart, and I was guided to that previously unknown place by […]