Music

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 …

Richie Feathers, Managing Editor

“This is a call to arms/To live and love and sleep together,” MGMT proclaimed on their debut album Oracular Spectacular. And for a time in …

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 …

Sam Shereck, Staff Writer

1. Artificial Brain

Artificial Brain is a band who took 2014 and made it their year. Early on they released their full-length debut album, Labyrinth Constellation…

Pat Boody, Staff Writer  

A reputation in the hip-hop game is something that is crafted through your music; becoming known as a lyricist, an innovator and somebody with a great …