Music

Pat Boody, Staff Writer

Trance inducing, prevalent bass guitar, mellow in nature reggae-rock is perhaps one of the most appropriate genres to pair with the archetypal summer night. A band …

Pat Boody, Staff Writer

April 5 marked the date of the passing of two front men of the grunge scene: Kurt Cobain of Nirvana and Layne Staley of …

Taylor Hoysradt, Copy Editor 

Every band in some way or another strives to establish a sound that is truly their own. In today’s over saturated metal scene, that goal becomes …

Richie Feathers, Managing Editor

When a band is known for pretty, moody music written for the lonely and broken, it can feel like a betrayal when they release something …

Richie Feathers, Managing Editor

Two minutes into Courtney Barnett’s brilliant debut and a smile begins to crack at the possibility–no, likelihood–that the Aussie’s critically-awarded title as “the next Bob Dylan” …

Taylor Hoysradt, Copy Editor 

The State Times recently caught up with local metal band Sever The Albatross. The band is coming off of playing the Winter Meltdown Festival at the …

Pat Boody, Staff Writer

   Kendrick Lamar has always had something to say about today’s society–particularly the prevalent issue of racial inequality. He’s included this theme on his first two albums …

Marielle Genovesi, Arts Editor

For those of you who are avid listeners [as we are at The State Times] of our student run radio station, WONY 90.9 FM, you may …

Annie Ducham, Contributing Writer

Of the many gems Oneonta nightlife has to offer, Funk Night at The Black Oak Tavern is one for the books. Started 13 years ago by …