Where Will the Silence Happen?
By Hannah Cook, Staff Writer A homeless man’s voice filled the First United Methodist Church. “Jesus’ blood never failed me yet,” he...
Hitting it Big: Trials and Triumphs of Underground Musicians
By Mike Kasarda, Staff Writer A distinct energy surges through the cold night in Athens, home to students, thinkers, dreamers,...
The Smith Tapes: Relics of Time Past
By Amanda Norris, Staff Writer It was the Summer of Love, or so they say. But in 1969, not everything felt like love. For those cloaked...
Damn Son! A Look Into Trap Music
By Kyle Rutherford, Staff Writer Songs to Listen To: Major Lazer – “Original Don (Flosstradamus Remix),”Sleigh Bells – “Demons (Diplo...
Songs That Make You Wanna: Exercise Your Civic Duty
By Carolyn Menyes, Managing Editor Election Day here in the United States is right around the corner. Only one question persists in the...
Sweater Weather Soundtrack
By ACRN Staff The nights get colder, the leaves start to fade into oranges, reds and golds, and Donkey Coffee begins selling...
Appalachia Rising: How Art Liberated a Small, American Town
By Amanda Norris, Staff Writer Nelsonville, Ohio, population 5,392, is, on the surface, unremarkable--another former boomtown, left to...
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...
