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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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Ghost of Tsushima Review – A Perfect Blend of Stealth and Action REVIEWED ON PlayStation 4        PUBLISHER Sony Interactive Entertainment          DEVELOPER Sucker Punch Productions      RELEASE July 17, 2020 Many games seem to get the feel and brutality of war wrong, especially when that war is based in another country. However, in Sucker Punch Productions 2020 […]

“Battlefield: 2042” has had a rocky ride since its release in November 2021. The game was immediately slammed for its multiple bugs, divisive creative decisions, and an annoying cast of characters (which is a weird mention for a Battlefield game). DICE and Ripple Effect Studios (Formally DICE LA) soon took a step back from the […]