Arts

Hannah Griesel, Staff Writer 

2014 was the year of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking album sales, Sam Smith’s heartbreaking ballads and more hit songs about backsides than we could have asked …

Richie Feathers, Managing Editor 

A single day of snowfall is all we need to know that the year is moving right along and that winter is on its way. Either …

Sam Shereck, Contributing Writer 

The Cavern is a 45-minute sonic journey through vast and destitute expanses of the wilderness and the mind. The 45-minute runtime would constitute a full LP …

Pat Boody, Staff Writer 

On March 8, 1994, Soundgarden released their studio album Superunknown. The album was released under A&M Records, one of the most renowned labels in the music …

Marielle Genovesi, Arts Editor

The State Times: What is your  DJ name?

Joanna Beukema: I don’t really have a DJ name. I talk very little on the radio because I …

Sam Shereck, Contributing Writer

Obituary are a band that truly need no introduction. They have been active since 1984, originally called Executioner. Obituary are one of the true innovators of …

Hannah Griesel, Staff Writer

In March of 2008, my mother played me a recording she had saved on DVR of Damien Rice performing “Rootless Tree” on From The Basement. We …

Sam Shereck, Contributing Writer

Finland has been widely known in metal circles as a breeding ground for great extreme metal acts over the years. At 53.5 bands per 100,000 people, …