Garbage: A Love Letter to Noise Music, by Nick Felaris
GR-GR-GR-GR-KRKKKKKKKK!!!! One day, I flicked on my sink’s garbage disposal to drain some dishwater, and a spoon was in the drain. The...
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wmsr60
- Oct 8, 2022
- 4 min
2000s songs by mood (that are helping me get through the semester), by Allison Krivda
I found myself in a rut at the start of the semester, especially when homework started to pile up. Being a senior, I knew this problem...
wmsr60
- Oct 7, 2022
- 5 min
A Walking Emotion: Live Music’s Impact on the ‘WHO CARES?’ Tour, by Megan Harrison
DISCLAIMER: This article was written and published before Rex Orange County's sexual assault charges were made public. RedHawk Radio does...
wmsr60
- Sep 24, 2022
- 3 min
Pay Attention to Rina Sawayama, by Morgan Schneider
If you want to know what the future of pop music sounds like, listen to Rina Sawayama. The British Japanese pop singer just released her...
wmsr60
- Sep 19, 2022
- 5 min
Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins and How To Leave a Legacy, by GraciAnn Hicks
Two weeks ago, Foo Fighters held a tribute concert to honor the life of its drummer of 25 years, Taylor Hawkins. He died March 25 of this...
wmsr60
- Sep 17, 2022
- 7 min
Songs to Savor Every Season, by Rachel Foley
As summer winds down in Oxford, I can’t wait to soon feel the crisp fall morning air on my way to class. Besides the drop in temperature,...
wmsr60
- Sep 16, 2022
- 4 min
Red Hot Chili Peppers Spice It Up With New Song, by Heather Rolfert
Red Hot Chili Peppers. It’s a band name known by many. Young. Old. Teenagers. You’ve likely been familiarized with its name on the radio,...
wmsr60
- Sep 11, 2022
- 4 min
From Radiohead Skeptic to Radiohead Enjoyer, by Nya Hodge
This summer has been huge for music. And as a college freshman, even the smallest lyrics can turn me into a bowl of existential,...
wmsr60
- Sep 3, 2022
- 5 min
Bard Songs from the Dragon Age: Inquisition Edition, by Ilsa Miller
The soundtrack can make or break a game. If it’s decent, you won’t pay much attention to it, if it’s bad, you’ll mute it, and if it’s...
Evan Laslo
- May 9, 2022
- 6 min
A Music Enthusiast’s Playlist for Pushing Through the Chaos, by Heather Rolfert
The last few weeks of the semester are finally in your reach. However exciting that may be for you, it can also be a time when the stress...
Evan Laslo
- May 3, 2022
- 2 min
Ross Lynch: From Disney to Driver Era, by Grace Zurawski
It’s nothing new for a former Disney Channel star to take their career to another level by breaking into film, music, or otherwise. We’ve...
Evan Laslo
- Apr 24, 2022
- 7 min
Meet Under High Street, Oxford’s Favorite Band, by Jason Meggyesy
It’s a classic story. A group of guys, in college, meet each other one day, pick up their respective instruments, and start to jam with...
Evan Laslo
- Apr 10, 2022
- 6 min
Interviewing The Revivalists’ David Shaw: Hamilton Local to World-Touring Artist, by GraciAnn Hicks
Hamilton native David Shaw first fell in love with music while he listened to a tape of “Chuck Berry’s Greatest Hits” on a Fisher Price...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 21, 2022
- 4 min
The Day a Rabbit Became King; a Florence and the Machine Story, by Heather Rolfert
If you’re a fan of Florence and the Machine, you know it's been a long time since you’ve sat down and listened to a new album. Their most...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 15, 2022
- 5 min
The Impact of Jimi Hendrix: From Rock to Rap, by Justin Bearden
In less than four years, Jimi Hendrix became one of the most famous artists of all time and had arguably the biggest influence on not...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 11, 2022
- 3 min
Love-scorned and Prowling: How Women Tend the Roots of Country Music, by Josie Cicogna
“Bro, country is out. Hoe country is in.”— Meta While bro-country (which I’ve also heard called stadium country) will always have its...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 8, 2022
- 3 min
Big Thief and the Return of Nonsense Folk, by Eleanor Prytherch
When Big Thief released their newest album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You, it was an excellent surprise to wake up to on a...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 6, 2022
- 3 min
A Music Major’s Deep Dive into the Succession Theme Song, by Caroline Cruise
If you haven’t seen Succession, drop what you’re doing and fire up HBO Max. The Emmy and Golden Globe–winning show centers on the...
Evan Laslo
- Mar 5, 2022
- 5 min
LP3: Hippo Campus’ Experimental Revamp, by Grace Zurawski
Indie pop/rock fans everywhere, rejoice: Hippo Campus has released their first full-length album since 2018. As a committed follower of...
Evan Laslo
- Feb 20, 2022
- 6 min
I Got COVID-19 and Listened to Over 17 Hours of New Music: Here’s What Stood Out, by Sarah Snyder
The plan was never to clear out my 17-hour-long “Liked Songs” playlist on Spotify, where I’d saved every song that looked mildly...
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