By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, and Dan Siering
WITH HALLOWEEN APPROACHING, SO TOO DO VIEWINGS OF ‘THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW,’ WHICH GOT US THINKING: WHAT, FROM OUR GENERATION, WILL BE THE CULT CLASSICS OF THE FUTURE?
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How Rock Fought For Its Survival
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, Dan Siering
Rock and roll is a dying breed. There’s no sidestepping that uncomfortably disheartening reality. Record stores are all but missing from both small towns and major cities. Albums aren’t selling like they used to, and touring acts are playing to half-full rooms-bygone conclusions, we know, but important to note nonetheless.
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The Marvels Of Modern Musicals
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, and Dan Siering
To celebrate the start of the fall theatrical season, we sat down to hash out the complexities and wonders of theatrical works created in the past 50 years.
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Chic of the Week
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, Dan Siering
FOR ONE WEEK OUT OF THE YEAR, FASHION AND POP CULTURE ELITE UNITE UNDER THE TENTS OF LINCOLN CENTER. THESE TWO WON OUR HEARTS.
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Hip-Hop Heroes
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, & Dan Siering
The front runners of rap are ever changing. The Scene takes a look at six super groups that currently reign supreme.
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Mapping Out The Summer
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo, Dan Siering, & Chris Marino
This is it, folks, we’re in the home stretch. Summer is almost within our grasps. We’ve been so consumed with finals and projects that it’s entirely possible that pop culture goings on have completely missed our radar. The new season of Game of Thrones is already several episodes deep, but if you’ve been keeping up with your studies, it’s likely you haven’t been keeping up with the Lannisters.
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Social Media’s Impact On College Students Explored
In UGBC’s final “Real World BC” lecture last Thursday, Joanna Pabst, a graduate assistant in the sociology department, discussed social media and how it affects social change.
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Hologram Coachella
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo and Dan Siering
Maybe it’s a little too early to be reminiscing about Amy Winehouse and The Monkees, but how awesomely poppy would that festival be?
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Trustee Alleged To Have Covered Up Sexual Abuse
By: David Cote
Rev. Bradley M. Schaeffer, S.J., a member of the Boston College Board of Trustees, has come under fire for allegedly covering up sexual abuse as the leader of the Jesuits in Chicago more than 10 years ago.
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Music’s Secret Superstars
By: Brennan Carley, Taylor Cavallo and Dan Siering
T-Bone Burnett
You can’t talk music production without mentioning the name T-Bone Burnett. Having his name attached to an onslaught of hits from the last 40 years, Burnett is one of the most acclaimed producers and writers that the music world has ever known.
