Sabrina Carpenter keeps it sweet in Pittsburgh

Rebecca Jozwiak | multimedia editor As the sun set over a cold, autumn-struck Pittsburgh skyline, young women and men littered the streets surrounding Fifth and Forbes Avenue with glittery dresses, white go-go boots and corset tops. Attendees lined up eagerly waiting to enter PPG Paints Arena — all thanks to the “Sabrina Carpenter effect”. After five long years, Carpenter made her long-awaited return to Pittsburgh … Continue reading Sabrina Carpenter keeps it sweet in Pittsburgh

Coachella festival funds bigoted organizations

Hallie Lauer | Features & Layout Editor 04/19/2018 We are at the end of Coachella season, my friends, and you know what that means: flower crowns galore. But maybe there is a little more to it. Like the fact that your $499 (or $999 if you get VIP tickets) go to a man named Philip Anschutz. Anschutz is the head of Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), … Continue reading Coachella festival funds bigoted organizations

Coachella music festival brings style controversy

By Shivani Gosai | Assistant Opinions Editor Every year as the weather gets warmer, young adults break out their flower crowns and bohemian crop tops, and they get ready to celebrate their favorite artists and singers. This is also known as music festival season. Long-heralded as one of the most well-known music festivals, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has always been a playground for … Continue reading Coachella music festival brings style controversy

Brendza’s Beat: Cashchella, Record Store Day, Music Saves and More

By: Zach Brendza | Features Editor This is it folks. Whether you like or hate this column, I’ve got some news: It’s the second to last one. After that, I will be relinquishing my power, fame and crown that comes with being the Art & Entertainment Editor. Where you get your music news from there on out is up to Sam, the newbie in training. … Continue reading Brendza’s Beat: Cashchella, Record Store Day, Music Saves and More