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Alec Wons: From the pitch to the publishing world

Sophia Tiedge, Assistant News Editor March 7, 2023
After graduating with a degree in exercise physiology last year, he worked as a strength and conditioning coach in the NFL. Recently, he's decided to embark on a new adventure: Writing a book.

REVIEW: Gorillaz latest album “Cracker Island”

Sofía Cortés, Arts and Entertainment Reporter February 28, 2023
Gorillaz released their new album "Cracker Island" which features other popular music artists.
Radio Roulette featured six local Milwaukee artists in a competition to win the chance to open for MUR's Spring Concert.

Q&A: Radio Roulette’s Milwaukee-based Artists

Sofía Cortés, Arts and Entertainment Reporter February 21, 2023
Radio Roulette rocked the Union Sports Annex last Friday and featured a range of artists from around Milwaukee.
Reporter Isabella Flores hosts Q&A with Adam Melchor about his latest album, "Here Goes Nothing!"
Photo courtesy of Isabella Flores

Q&A: Up-and-coming indie artist, Adam Melchor

Isabella Flores, Arts & Entertainment Reporter February 7, 2023
Artist Adam Melchor answers questions backstage before Chicago show.

BAUGHN: Ranking the top 5 best albums of 2022

Sam Baughn, Assistant Music Director December 13, 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, it's time to take a look back at an incredible year's worth of music. This list counts down my top 5 projects of 2022. 
The 65th Grammy Award Nominations were released on Nov.  15th

ALEXANDER and BAUGHN: 2022 Grammy nominations: A reaction and critique

Rashad Alexander and Sam Baughn November 29, 2022
The 2022 Grammy Award Nominations were officially released this week and with them comes frustration, controversy and lack of respect for Black culture.
LINDSTROM: The Live Music Industry Needs Saving

LINDSTROM: The Live Music Industry Needs Saving

Clare Lindstrom, Audio Arts & Entertainment Producer November 21, 2022
Before the first night of his five-show residency at the United Center, Harry Styles canceled the evening’s performance due to an illness in his band. It’s no secret that we are facing a worldwide mental health crisis.

Rashad’s Records: “Her Loss” Is a Huge Win for Drake and 21 Savage

Rashad Alexander, Music Director November 15, 2022
Drake's collaborative project with 21 Savage dropped Nov. 4. "Her Loss" features a new, unfiltered sound for the Canadian rapper.
Swifties gathered at the "Midnights" listening party for karaoke, dancing and all things Taylor Swift.

REVIEW: “Midnights” resonates with Swifties

Lauren Puthoff, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 1, 2022
Swift released “Midnights” Oct. 21. The album has 13 songs about 13 sleepless nights scattered throughout her life, whether good or bad.
"The Car" by Arctic Monkeys released Oct. 21

REVIEW: Arctic Monkeys present an enigmatic and emotional musical journey with ‘The Car’

Sam Baughn, Assistant Music Director October 25, 2022
It’s been four years since English rock band Arctic Monkeys released “Tranquility Base Hotel,” a visionary album that marked a hard left turn in the band's discography. It seemed impossible to follow up such a tightly woven and conceptually sound project, and yet the band's latest release, “The Car,” manages to live up to these steep expectations.

Rashad’s Records: Lil Baby’s ‘It’s Only Me’ is an inconsistent, yet enjoyable listen

Rashad Alexander, Music Director October 20, 2022
I was excited to hear the news that Lil Baby was dropping his new solo album "It's Only Me." However, as the Oct. 14 release date crept closer, I was a little concerned for the Atlanta rapper.
Locate S,1 performed Oct. 12 at Turner Hall Ballroom as part of their tour with of Montreal.

REVIEW: Locate S,1 and the dangers of going into a concert blind

Will Eikenbary, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor October 19, 2022
Last Wednesday, I went to see of Montreal. However, the next day, I realized it wasn't of Montreal I had seen, but their opener, Locate S,1.
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