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Jesse Welles
No violence is good violence By Sarah Delehanty Graphic by Catarina Koehler Now more than ever, we want artists to make a statement. Some artists have caught on to this desire and have taken up a cause or two, such as fighting gun violence or raising awareness about climate change. Jesse Welles , a TikTok creator and music artist, has taken on just about every challenge we face as Americans and as human beings. Songs written by Welles like “War Isn’t Murder,” “Cancer” and “T
Sarah Delehanty
6 hours ago
GET IN TUNE WITH THE LATEST MUSIC BUZZ
Jesse Welles
No violence is good violence By Sarah Delehanty Graphic by Catarina Koehler Now more than ever, we want artists to make a statement. Some artists have caught on to this desire and have taken up a cause or two, such as fighting gun violence or raising awareness about climate change. Jesse Welles , a TikTok creator and music artist, has taken on just about every challenge we face as Americans and as human beings. Songs written by Welles like “War Isn’t Murder,” “Cancer” and “T
Sarah Delehanty
6 hours ago2 min read
Boiler Room’s for Background Noise
For when lo-fi study beats aren’t cutting it By Kylie Grebinar Graphic by Katie King The benefits of listening to music while working on school assignments have been studied for years, and results have shown that putting a playlist on can help reduce stress, encourage better flow of thinking and improve concentration . Researchers believe that the genre of music that is beneficial varies from student to student. For example, Phyllis Medina, PhD, program director of psycholo
Kylie Grebinar
Nov 262 min read
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
How it takes 10 years to become an “overnight success” By Gianna Ucci Photograph by Diya Kapoor Sabrina Carpenter, “that girl from Disney Channel,” just earned six Grammy nominations . Songs heard briefly on the radio in 2014 are now being played in Tate McRae’s Opening Act. Hollywood’s “newest” it-girl and the Recording Academy’s latest “Best New Artist” nominee has actually been making music for a decade. In an era where TikTok rewards 15-second attention spans, long-term
Gianna Ucci
Nov 192 min read
Performative Male Music Epidemic
They can have their baggy jeans, tote bags and matcha, but they can’t touch my Clairo. By Olivia Prieto Graphic by Catarina Koehler To be performative, by definition, is to do something inauthentically, usually with the intention of impressing others. So when combining “performative” with “male,” what does that give us? The Performative Male, of course. Being a performative male in 2025 can be distilled down to having stereotypically feminine hobbies or interests: drinking m
Olivia Prieto
Nov 122 min read
The Runarounds in Boston: Where TV Meets the Stage
A Cultural Phenomenon in the Making By: Nazalia Justiniano Photo by Isaiah Pate The Runarounds , an electric indie rock band, have taken their “Minivan Tour” on the road, and their recently sold-out stop in Somerville, Mass. at Warehouse XI showed just how quickly the band has grown into a cultural phenomenon. More than just musicians, The Runarounds now exist at the intersection of reality and fiction, doubling as the stars of Amazon Prime Video’s new series The Runarounds
Nazalia Justiniano
Nov 113 min read
Boston’s Best Listening Lounges
Where to spend your Saturday night as a music lover By Kylie Grebinar Photograph by Tsega Seleshi Despite being notoriously known for its lack of music and club scenes, Boston has a few hidden gems for the music lover in search of a spot with tasteful sounds. There may not be a Club Space or Brooklyn Storehouse, but music enthusiasts can escape to dark interiors, impressive music and intimate energy within these five Boston bars. Desnuda Cocina : Located in the South End,
Kylie Grebinar
Nov 53 min read
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