Jake Aquino, asst. opinions editor November 7, 2014
A friend of mine recently told me that I use too many rap lyrics in normal conversation. I could not disagree with that statement, and I started noticing the ease with which I slip in lyrics or slang into...
Jake Aquino, asst. opinions editor October 3, 2014
Music critic Jake Aquino reviews his favorite album, song and live performance of the summer.
BEST ALBUM: GREEN LANGUAGE BY RUSTIE
One of the most underrated DJs simply due to his operating outside...
Chicago juke and footwork pioneer DJ Rashad passed away on April 27. He was found dead in his home in the neighborhood of Pilsen, and the cause of death is still unknown. He was 34 years old.
Rashad...
Outkast
Outkast is the headliner I am looking forward to the most. A hip-hop duo hailing from Atlanta comprised of Andre 3000 and Big Boi, they are one of the most influential acts to grace the rap...
“My daddy a gangsta.” With his 5-year-old daughter’s opening statement, Quincy Hanley, a.k.a Schoolboy Q, launches into the first song of his third studio album, Oxymoron, appropriately titled “Gangsta.”...
At South, the center of Paul Tisch's world is the west-most wing of the school: the auditorium stage, the choir room and the hallways lined with private practice rooms. Tisch is heavily involved in the...
It's a small crowd. Eyes closed, they see sold-out arenas. With big dreams and high hopes, Right Amount of Wrong (RAW), a pop-punk band made up of four sophomores, begins to play.
Though the venue is...
A student tapping a pencil doesn't carry much significance, but senior Chris Baylaender carries this beat home where he records and produces under the name CrankJ.
Baylaender has been a musician for...
