Nine Years and Still Going Strong: A History of Lobsterfest
By Matthew Bemer, Copy Editor The scene is Saturday, June 2, 2003. The afternoon heat swelters and beats against the students out on Ohio...
Commentary: Are Good Looks Replacing Musical Talent?
By Nadia Kurtz, Staff Writer Picture your favorite band or musician. I bet the first thing that came to mind was the way he or she looks,...
Record Store Day, 2012
By Amanda Norris, Staff Writer Last year, the crowd started lining up at 6 a.m. It was a chilly mid-April morning. Some brought blankets...
Those Theme Songs that Stick
By ACRN Staff What is it that initially pulls us into a television show? For most, it isn’t the lusty male/female lead bouncing down the...
Our Favorite Music Videos
By ACRN Staff Aug. 1, 1981 was an important day in the history of music: the day when MTV officially launched in the United States. From...
Songs That Make You Wanna Start a Band
By Katie Pinter , Staff Writer There's something about certain songs that spark an extraordinary amount of emotion and camaraderie...
In the Land of Arena Rock
By Amanda Norris, Staff Writer Last Sunday, March 4, the Ohio State University’s Basketball arena, the Schottenstein Center, played host...
Frank McDermott: The Man Behind Blue Eagle Music
By Jacob Betzner, Staff Among the numerous “refreshment venues” and restaurants lining either side of Court Street in uptown Athens sits...
Artist Profile: DC "King of Hearts" Moore
By Alexis Evans, Contributor When one thinks of Athens’ music scene, one’s mind might conjure up images of folk bands galore armed with...
Songs That Make You Wanna: Exceed the Speed Limit
By Kevin Rutherford, Editorial Director Music elicits a variety of passions within its listeners. Some might cause one to do more genial...
