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"These topics may sound bleak and uncomfortable but have more than struck a chord with millions of viewers who have fallen in love with this series and its cast of well-developed characters, most noticeably Margaret Qualley’s Alex." Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Netflix’s Hit Series “Maid” is a Raw Depiction of Reality for Struggling Single Mothers and Domestic Violence Survivors

Mary Millar October 27, 2021

The film works as a medium for us to use as a form of escape, allowing us to drift off into a world different from our own, so that we may have a brief reprieve from our normal lives. Stories that detail...

"Many fans were concerned that Lorde’s new subdued sound was an indication of the artist losing her edge that made so many fall in love with her back in 2013 with her release of “Pure Heroine." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Why does Lorde’s album “Solar Power” thrive melodically but feel tone-deaf?

Mary Millar September 13, 2021

https://open.spotify.com/album/1lDMJQcBCttCroFPkNHtN7?si=HXpBv138Qva2Own1Vu91qQ&dl_branch=1 After a four-year break, Lorde fans around the world rejoiced at the release of her newest album, “Solar...

Flyer for the "Rowan Bootleg Sessions" virtual performance. - Photo via Liam Devenny

PREVIEW: “Rowan Bootleg Sessions,” a Virtual Performance Hosted by the Rowan Music Industry Program

Mary Millar March 10, 2021

While the COVID-19 pandemic continues into its first full year of changing our everyday reality, live music has once again found a way around the chaos.  The touring and promotion class for Rowan’s...

Taylor Swift posing for her "Folklore" photoshoot. - Photo via Beth Garrabrant

Taylor Swift Re-Releases “Love Story” 13 Years Later Under Her Own Control

Mary Millar February 17, 2021

As if Taylor Swift hadn’t done enough to prove her impeccable business savviness and ability to tap exactly into what her fans want, it seems evident that she felt the world needed a firm reminder.  On...

Eddie Van Halen performs in 1980. Van Halen was the lead guitarist of the wildly popular rock band Van Halen. - Photo via abcnews.go.com

Rock Legend Eddie Van Halen Dies of Cancer at 65

Mary Millar October 12, 2020

The music scene has lost a true legend. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, Eddie Van Halen lost his five-year battle with throat cancer at age 65. Originally diagnosed with tongue cancer in 2000 (which led...

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