Huerco S. and the Earth of Dance Music, by Nick Felaris
A magenta sky smeared into an amber mustard-gold. Sunbeams ribboned through bony cedarwood fingers, streaking onto two concrete cylinders...
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Feb 26, 20237 min
Songs You Didn’t Know You Needed to Hear, by Heather Rolfert
YouTube shorts and TikTok videos are an instant hit. They’re short, straight to the point and easy to absorb. You can watch cats...
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Feb 19, 20237 min
This is Why: Paramore's New Album Failed Fans, by GraciAnn Hicks
I’m going to make some enemies, but Paramore’s newest release, This is Why, deeply disappointed me. I’ve only seen maybe one negative...
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Feb 18, 20234 min
Branching Out with Music Committee's Help, by Mark Rick and Ava Materni
Discovering new music can be exciting but difficult to navigate. Many people don’t know where to start on a journey of discovering their...
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Feb 12, 20235 min
A Harry Styles Fan Tells You Why Beyoncé Deserved Artist of the Year, by Nya Hodge
We all have one artist that doesn’t quite make sense in our cabinet of music. Or maybe you don’t, and you have a perfectly curated brand....
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Jan 29, 20236 min
The 1975 Goes Beyond 'Dream Pop,' by Sophie Dull
The 1975 is music exactly as it should be: unapologetic and heartfelt. The Manchester-based band has become increasingly popular as a...
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Jan 28, 20235 min
Passenger's 'All The Little Lights' is More Than "Let Her Go," by Ilsa Miller
We all remember “Let Her Go” by Passenger playing on the radio when we were kids. It was a bittersweet song of realizing what is missed...
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Nov 13, 20223 min
Step: Runway-worthy Songs for Your Walk to Class, by Megan Harrison
Walking to class becomes 10 times harder in the colder months. The clocks change, the sun sets at 5 p.m., and the mornings bring freezing...
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Nov 6, 20223 min
A New Swiftie’s Take on ‘Midnights’, by Caroline Cruise
On the eve of Oct. 21, millions of Taylor Swift fans counted down the hours and minutes until the release of Midnights, Swift’s 10th...
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Oct 30, 20224 min
One Direction Made Good Music, You Guys Just Hate Teen Girls, by Nya Hodge
A moment that’s forever changed the way I view media consumption is finding out that The Jackson 5 was technically a boy band: a...
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Oct 17, 20225 min
Queens of a Pair: A Paramore Story by Heather Rolfert
Tread lightly; shattered dreams lay scattered about. Music, a world of love and wondrous lives; harsh, for tears of sorrow are imminent....
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Oct 17, 20226 min
How Grandson Tackles Social Activism and Politics through Alternative Rock, by Ilsa Miller
Throughout my life, I’ve always leaned into political awareness, civil duty and sociological observations. I grew up around a lot of Bob...
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Oct 9, 20225 min
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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Oct 8, 20224 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...
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Oct 7, 20225 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...
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Sep 24, 20223 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...
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Sep 19, 20225 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...
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Sep 17, 20227 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