Remembering a Rock Icon 25 Years Later
It’s been a week since the 25-year anniversary of the death of Kurt Cobain. Cobain meant so much to so many. Many bands that are relevant today credit Cobain as one of the reasons they are in music. For someone who only lived 27 years and was in the spotlight for just over a handful […]
Opinion: The Curious Case of CM Punk
Of all the interesting outcomes from this weekend’s stellar UFC 225 card, the one thing I continue to think about is what will happen with CM Punk? As an MMA fan and journalist and a lifelong wrestling fan, I found myself drawn to the former WWE Superstar at media day on Thursday afternoon. So much […]
Review: He Said/She Said: Foo Fighters ‘Concrete & Gold’
He Said/She Said With one of the more highly anticipated rock albums of the year dropping, why not enlist the help of one of KSHE-95’s on-air personalities, Lauren Elwell, otherwise known on air as Lern. While I put my two cents in on the new record, Lauren also contributed her review. You can catch Lauren […]
Santana Rocks Fox with Guests
Santana brought an epic show to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Wednesday, July 12th. This performance marked the 21st stop on the world tour and was one for the books. While the overwhelmingly talented members of Santana made this a legendary night to begin with, fans were surprised with a guest performance by vocalist Ronald […]
Aesop Rock Impresses at Delmar Hall
Delmar Hall hosted Aesop Rock, along with Rob Sonic and DJ Zone, Tuesday, July 11. Rock stuck with Open Mike Eagle as his one opener, a solid stylistic choice that proved to lend a smooth transition between the two acts. Eagle stood as one man, with one microphone, and one computer. I was curious to […]
Ten Movies ’90s Kids Love… But Do They Hold Up?
The Land Before Time (1988) Years before he used prehistoric creatures to frighten us, Steven Spielberg, along with his co-executive producer George Lucas and director Don Bluth, used them to warm our hearts. This animated family adventure tells the story of a group of young, lost dinosaurs of varying species that must evade “earth shakes,” […]
Ten Tremendous Oscar Bait Failures
Just in time for the 89th annual Oscars ceremony Sunday, Feb. 26, let us look back on ten films that failed to get the attention from the Academy they believed they deserved. Three of our top picks just came out last year, and two of them star Will Smith. Here they are, in no particular […]
Juan’s Rant: Put Your Damn Vapor Cigs Away!
Vaping, it was thought to be a freedom enjoyed by the persecuted smoker. It was thought to be safe, and yes, even some thought it to be cool. Well, Juan says you’re all full of shit! As a former smoker, I detest vaping. It’s the most ridiculous thing I’ve ever seen. I literally laugh at […]
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: The Flop of the Century
There’s a sucker born every minute. If that phrase is true, you can put me down as one of those suckers, those dumb asses, who watched Floyd Mayweather Jr. dance around the ring, playing paddy cake with Manny Pacquiao. There were 16,507 suckers who actually attended the event in Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. That […]
Juan’s Rant: Why Chris, Why? A Case for Medical Marijuana
As long as I’ve been alive, I’ve associated with the Democratic Party. My grandfather is a staunch Democrat. My family drove American Cars and worked for a living, like the majority of people I know. As I grew older, I started to do what any good journalist does: question the purpose of what I believe […]