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Soundcheck: Soundgarden – King Animal
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach Rating: 4/5 For today’s generation, many recognize the name Soundgarden from their tracks used on the popular Xbox video game, Rock...
Soundcheck: Titus Andronicus – Local Business
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach Rating: 4 out of 5 Compared to punk of the ‘80s and ‘90s, Titus Andronicus’ Local Business does not bring to mind the aggressive songs...
Kaleidoscope Kamp Out w/ Minnesota Q&A
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach Jon Blair and Rebcca Verhalen sit on the lawn watch Tipper’s show at Kaleidoscope Kamp Out on September 29, 2012 at Pepsi Amphitheater....
Soundcheck: Mumford & Sons’ Babel
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach Artist: Mumford & Sons Album: Babel Rating: 4 out of 5 Best Tracks: “Whispers In the Dark”, “Hopeless Wanderer” It...
Collins hosts first collegiate iPod battle
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach It is not surprising to see Collins Irish Pub packed on a Saturday night, but this past Saturday was quite the show. At Redbull’s Play...
Quickflick: Trouble With The Curve
By Mikayla Vanarsdel Trouble With The Curve is quickly making its mark as the next must-see romantic comedy perfect for ladies’ night out or a lovely mother-daughter...
Soundcheck: The xx – Coexist
By Mykel Vernon-Sembach When The xx opened up with “Intro” on their self-titled release, the simple rhythmic guitar became an overwhelming beginning...
Soundcheck: Two Door Cinema Club – Beacon
by Mykel Vernon-Sembach When it comes to putting out a new record, Glassnote Records knows good releases. With artists such as The Temper Trap, Phoenix, Mumford...
Euphoria subsides, indifference a risk for campaigns
by Mykel Vernon-Sembach (Political Cartoon by Brian Regan) The presidential election of 2008 brought forth an onslaught of enthusiastic young voters whose political...
Soundcheck: Yellowcard – Southern Air
Artist: Yellowcard Album: Southern Air Rating: 2/5 Best Tracks: “Awakening” and “Always Summer” By Mykel Vernon-Sembach There are always biases against...