If you had the chance to travel back in time and share a message with your 18-year-old self, what would you say? Megan Park’s newest film, “My Old Ass” explores this very topic. On the night of Elliott’s (Maisy Stella) 18th birthday, a mushroom trip connects her with her 39-year-old self, or her “old ass” […]
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Billie Eilish’s “Hit Me Hard and Soft” Tour: A safe space for women
Earlier this year, on May 17, Billie Eilish released her third studio album titled “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” Just weeks prior, Eilish had announced “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour”, which includes 81 stops across North America, Australia, and Europe and would officially begin on Sept. 29 in Quebec, Canada. Eilish’s setlist is […]
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye you were bigger than the whole sky: The Eras Tour
The U.S. leg of the Eras Tour, encompassing 62 shows, 23 cities, and record- breaking numbers, ended in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 3, 2024. Beginning in Glendale, Arizona on Mar. 17, 2023, the Eras Tour was Taylor Swift’s sixth concert tour, about five years after the commencement of her Reputation […]
2025 Grammy Nominations: A swing or a miss?
On Nov. 8, the Recording Academy finally announced the nominees for the upcoming Grammy awards, set to take place on Feb. 2, 2025. This announcement was highly anticipated by fans of all genres, including me. I even stood up and cheered at some of the nominations as I watched the live stream with my friends.However, […]
Tours to catch in 2025: Which one of your favorite artists is hitting the road?
With 2025 just around the corner, your favorite artists and bands are gearing up to hit the road and visit a city near you. Here are some notable tours coming up in 2025 that are definitely sure to draw crowds and be a once in a lifetime concert.The iconic 90s british rock band, Oasis, announced […]
Monmouth Artist Spotlight: Azure Kai
At Monmouth University, music surrounds us in so many ways. From Blue Hawk Records to MU Players, avenues for musical creativity are endless. So, it’s no surprise to find out that musicians and songwriters walk among us on this very campus. One of them is Ashley Zingillioglu, or you might know her as her stage […]
Jason Reitman’s “Saturday Night” follows a comedic dream
“Art is about a measure of sacrifice and tears,” a quote that hits home for many dreamers in different stages of their creative journeys. Jason Reitman’s “Saturday Night” is a prime example of this. A film that follows the opening night of the well-known “Saturday Night Live” explores much more than the antics that went […]
It really has been “Agatha All Along”: The finale
The final two episodes of “Agatha All Along” were released the day before Halloween. Considering that the episodes normally premiered one at a time every Wednesday, this was a nice spooky treat for Halloween lovers. You’ve been warned, spoilers ahead.“Agatha All Along” follows the story of the main antagonist, Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn), during the […]
Top 20 Halloween Movies
Halloween is officially here – almost. If you are still planning what movies to indulge in this Halloween night, take a peek at the following list, in no particular order, all are classics. I hope you can find something on this list that you think you will love. Happy Halloween, hawks!
Rocktober: A battle for the ages and a cause
On Oct. 23, Blue Hawk Records, student-run record label, collaborated with the Office of Student Engagement and the Greek Senate to present a battle for the ages – no violence, though. Rocktober, a new event spearheaded by The Music Alliance (TMA) President Samantha Spano and other Blue Hawk members, is a way for students to […]