Album Review: “Feels So Good//Feels So Bad” by The Shivas

 This album is reminiscent of 60s and 70s rock. There is this classic echo like sound that really wraps the listener back in time. This album is wonderful for people who love classic rock.  The vocals are a bit softer across the entirety of the album which compliments the slightly heaver instrumentals. This makes for […]

Album Review: “Year of The Spider” by Shannon & The Clams

Shannon & The Clams has been around the block a couple of a times, and the newest addition to their repertoire, Year of The Spider, is a monument to their sound’s maturity. The band has released 6 full length projects and a myriad of standalone singles thus far, and this album is here to show […]

Album Review: “Joshua” by “French 79”

Prior to listening to this album, the first thing I noticed was the artwork. It is simple and adds a three-dimensional feel to the cover. The cover is great in that it “fits” with the music on the album but does not steal the spotlight from it, the music gets to stand out and speaks […]

Album Review : “Central Heat Exchange” by Central Heat Exchange

The pandemic has done much to tear us apart over the past year and a half, but the scattered members of Central Heat Exchange are here to bring us closer together on their first full length project, “Central Heat Exchange”. In true pandemic fashion, the fire behind this album was lit by Chicagoan Jake Stolz […]

Album Review: “All The Ways We Are Together” by Dreamer Boy

Nashville Tennessee artist Zach Taylor and his roommate who is also a producer collaborated to make Dreamer Boy and their debut album, “Love, Nostalgia” which was released in 2018. Since then, the band has released 3 singles in 2018, “Falling for the Wrong One”, “Orange Girl”, “Fever”. As well as the singles, “Dreamer” and “Puppy […]

Album Review: “ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH” by SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE

Spirit of the Beehive released their debut album in 2016 called “The Spirit of the Beehive”, followed by their second album “Pleasure Suck” in 2017, succeeded by “Hypnic Jerks” in 2018, and lastly by their newest album “ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH” in 2021. The band has also released one EP called “You Are Arrived (But You’ve Been […]

Album Review: “Access” by Major Murphy

Major Murphy is a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based band, comprised of four members including, Jacob Bullard, Jacki Warren, Brian Voortman, and Chad Houseman. The members came together to create their first try at an organized conceptual album through “Access”. Hot on the heels of their previous debut album, “No. 1”, released in 2018, Major Murphy followed […]

Podcast: Pass the Rock

Abraham focuses on Steph Curry and how he has shocked the basketball world, especially in the month of April. He argues why Curry should be highly considered as one of the top MVP candidates and what needs to happen for him to win it a third time.

Musk: Starship SN15 test launch comes up this week

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company’s Starship SN15 test launch comes up this week. Yesterday in a tweet, Musk said the static fire test for the rocket array was a success. The tweet says the test flight happens sometimes later this week at the Boca Chica launch site near Brownsville. The specific day and […]

State Legislature considers outlawing public camping

State lawmakers are considering a pair of bills that would outlaw camping on public lands.  Republicans in the House and the Senate are putting forth bills that would also penalize any local government that allows it to happen.  The bills are in response to Austin’s growing problem with homeless people and their tent cities.  Austin […]