5 Summerfest Acts with Wisconsin Connections Posted on April 25, 2023April 26, 2023 by Brady Jager Photo: Sheryl Crow, Instagram. Yung Gravy, Drake White-Bergey, the Daily Cardinal. Summerfest’s 55th anniversary is just months away. The Big Gig revealed seven of the nine American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliners, like Imagine Dragons and Eric Church, as well as the ground stage lineup featuring artists such as Coi Leray, Japanese Breakfast and Cheap Trick. […]
‘Michael’: A New Biopic About the King of Pop Posted on April 1, 2023April 1, 2023 by Charmeka Wells In 2009, Michael Jackson announced his final tour “This is It” which would take place in July of that year. Unfortunately, the King of Pop would never make it to that tour. On June 25, 2009, Michael Joseph Jackson died. Jackson’s legacy will live on through his friends, family, fans and new biopic. Recently, the […]
Milwaukee Bundles up for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Posted on April 1, 2023April 13, 2023 by Cameron Knoll The snowy roads of downtown Milwaukee were transformed into streets of leprechauns, Irish dancing and green and gold beads during The Shamrock Club’s 55th St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday. The parade started at noon on North MLK Drive and West Wisconsin Avenue, and it ended an hour and a half later on Water Street and […]
Milwaukee Musician Set to Join Weezer on Summer Tour Thanks to TikTok Posted on March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 by Brady Jager After 990 days of playing the lick of Weezer’s “Buddy Holly” on TikTok, Milwaukee musician Evan Marsalli of garage-rock band Diet Lite caught the attention of Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo. Marsalli posted a video of him playing the iconic guitar riff every day for nearly three years. On Feb. 27, Cuomo duetted his near-1000th video, […]
Wisconsin’s LGBTQ+ Community Welcomes Adore Delano with Open Arms Posted on February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 by Brady Jager Lucas Muellenbach drove from Oshkosh, Wis. Valentine’s Day to see his favorite drag queen perform in Milwaukee. However, there was one problem. 18-year-old Muellenbach’s car was in turmoil during the hour-and-a-half drive and ultimately broke down in a no-parking zone on Milwaukee’s East Side. “I don’t know how I’m getting home,” Muellenbach said. “I’m not […]
After a Five-Year Musical Hiatus, SZA returns with the release of her new album, S.O.S Posted on December 17, 2022January 9, 2023 by Olivia Kopesky American singer/songwriter Solána Rowe, known as SZA, released her highly anticipated third studio album Dec. 9, titled S.O.S. SZA’s breakout album in 2017, Ctrl, was her last released project, establishing her name in the R&B realm of the music industry. The captivating Crtl album helped her achieve numerous awards and nominations, including the album going […]
Taylor Swift’s Rivalry Against the Ticketing Giant Posted on December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 by Olivia Kopesky After Ticketmaster sold out Taylor Swift’s newest concert tour on pre-sale alone, the feud amongst the two began, as Ticketmaster is being accused of monopoly behavior, for not the first time. The new Taylor Swift tour, The Era Tour, was a highly anticipated tour hence Swift not touring since 2018, and her last tour, the […]
A Crash Course on Online Dating in College: 5 Things to Avoid Posted on December 1, 2022April 13, 2023 by Anna Gipple Throughout the past 10 years, online dating has evolved, with app developers discovering new approaches and launching fresh formats for users to explore people outside of their immediate social circle. Most college students own smartphones with access to any dating service they desire and have “flirting” at their fingertips. Students living on and around the […]
Kanye Antisemitic Remarks Help Show Bigger Picture Posted on November 28, 2022November 28, 2022 by Maggie Cody On Oct. 11, 2022, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, just was suspended from various social media sites because of his antisemitic statements on Twitter and Instagram. Following this, he also lost business partnerships with Adidas, Gap, Balenciaga and more. Elon Musk recently allowed him back Twitter. The conflict stemmed from his most recent Twitter rampage […]
Tove Lo Finds Viral Success with New Album, Dirt Femme. Posted on November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 by Brady Jager Swedish Singer-Songwriter Tove Lo released her fifth studio album, Dirt Femme. This is the “Habits (Stay High)” singer’s first album as an independent artist, according to Consequence Sound. Fans and critics alike have had positive reactions to the body of work. DIY Mag gave the album 4.5/5 stars. On top of “Tove Lo” trending on […]
Taylor Swift’s 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ Presale: 5 Things to Know Posted on November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 by Ainsley Feigles Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has announced her 2023 ‘Eras Tour’ following the record-breaking release of her tenth studio album, ‘Midnights.’ The presale for the tickets begins on Nov. 15. The 32-year-old pop star made the announcement through her social media and a video that aired on GMA Tuesday morning. “Really, I’m just so excited that I […]
HOOD Sees Tentative Gain: Are We Having Fun Yet? Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by JoAnne Potter Admit it. You bought into Robinhood because of the name. The whole idea of taking from the rich—the greedy 1%—and giving to the poor—the rest of us stuck in monetary mediocrity—sounded just about perfect. And it was. For a while. Their stock price soared right along with their customer base. Then Robinhood stock hit the […]