Wilco at the Taft Theatre in Cincinnati
Wilco stopped by Cincinnati on May 5th as part of their 20th anniversary tour. The show featured a 30 song career-spanning set, including songs from almost every album the band has released. Taking the stage at around 9:15, Wilco played their final song two and half hours later, leaving the stage only briefly for two encore breaks. Between […]
Images from the THS Drama Production of “Legally Blonde, Jr.”
Photos by Brooke Rigot and Conner Scott
Sein of the Times: “Seinfeld” 25 Years Later
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the premiere of the first season of Seinfeld. (Not the actual first episode in technical terms. The actual first episode aired in 1989 under the title The Seinfeld Chronicles.) The “show about nothing” started with all the odds stacked against it; the first season order consisted of only […]
Sufjan Stevens at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis
Sufjan Stevens stopped by the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis on Saturday in support of his new album Carrie & Lowell. The tour features mostly music from the new album, as well as some classic tunes, and marks a return to a sound most fans of Stevens are familiar with. Stevens is known for his fanfare during live shows. His […]
Review: Dead Sara’s “Pleasure to Meet You”
Fun fact: No one in Dead Sara is named Sara. And no one in Dead Sara is dead. Weird name, right? Inaccurate name aside, I was a huge fan of their 2012 debut album. Dead Sara’s strength lies in their energy and intensity, which their debut had in spades. Fortunately, Pleasure to Meet You does […]
Review: “Carrie and Lowell” by Sufjan Stevens
Ah, Sufjan Stevens. Maybe one of these days I’ll figure out the correct pronunciation of your name. On this, Stevens’s seventh studio album, he has produced a deeply melancholic, acoustic-driven collection of songs. Lyrically, Carrie & Lowell is acutely personal, revolving around themes of loss, forgiveness, and regret. The main overarching theme of the album […]
THS Lacrosse Team Enters Its Second Year
For the second year, Talawanda High School is fielding its club lacrosse team this Spring. The program is a relatively new one, this being only the second year for the high school team. However, there have been several new additions to the program, making the outlook for the upcoming season promising. This is the first […]
New Season of “Community” Streaming on Yahoo!
Season six of Community, one of the best shows that used to be on TV, premiered on Yahoo! today (March 17th). The fact that this has happened proves two things: 1.) that Yahoo! is amazingly still relevant in this Google-centric society we live in, and 2.) that the Internet is becoming a definite contender with […]
Images from the Setting Stone Winter Coffee House
Emily Kraushar & Liz Miller ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 11 Photo by Brooke Rigot
Review: Big Sean’s “Dark Sky Paradise”
After his second sub par studio album Hall Of Fame, it appeared that we had seen exactly what Big Sean was destined to be: another young artist who feasts off of radio singles and gimicky hooks…it couldn’t be so. Kanye West obviously saw something in his new apprentice. And, after listening to the deluxe version […]