The Cheetah Girls: Gone, But Never Forgotten
Michael Miles, Senior Staff Writer
May 19, 2017
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music, Op/Ed
Amigas, cheetahs, friends for life! Words ingrained into everyone’s head from the hit girl group who personally defined my childhood; The Cheetah Girls! The Cheetah Girls were created by Disney and consisted of the talented Raven-Symoné, Kiely Williams, Adrienne Bailon, and Sabrina Brya...
Mariah’s Messy New Year
Gabrielle Nelson, Senior writer
January 5, 2017
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
Performing at the New Year’s Eve Countdown is a normally a time to be proud that America wants to hear and see you in their last moments of the year. Mariah Carey had the opportunity to sing some of her holiday classics on stage as well as some endearing songs to enter the New Year. Mariah began her ...
Possible Farewells to TC Radio
Skyler Broome, Senior Staff Writer
February 5, 2016
Filed under Community info, Music, Op/Ed
It’s sad news for radio enthusiasts and those looking forward to putting their shows on TC Radio – the fate of the James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center’s broadcast outlet looks to be dismal. Live 365, the service in which the radio airs, has recently had a major investor pull out. That l...
Top Ten Beats of 2015
Regan Walker, Junior Staff Writer
January 8, 2016
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music, Top Stories
As 2015 comes to a close and as 2016 comes closer and closer, it must be observed that there’s been so much good music across every genre span, but pop music especially. We look back on the catchiest melodies, top 40 hits and a few of the old school beats, and rank up the top 10 music artists and th...
An Idol Farewell
Regan Walker, Junior Staff Writer
December 11, 2015
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music, Television, Top Stories
Sad news for all American Idol fans: after almost 15 seasons, American Idol is Taking a bow and coming to an end with a two-hour premiere on January 6th with host Ryan Seacrest and familiar faces of the judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. Debuting in the summer of 2002, the show...
Alessia Cara Review
Gabbie Weaver, Senior A&E Editor
October 30, 2015
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music, Top Stories
Many people have listened to the song “Here” by Alessia Cara, growing to adore her music style and talent. Let’s take a look at how Alessia Caracciolo’s origins, how she climbed her way to the top, and why so many people are relating to this young musician. Canadian pop-R&B singer/songwriter Aless...
Top Tunes of 2014
Allison Guy, Sophomore Staff Writer
February 23, 2015
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
2014 was a year of great music. From breakout stars such as Meghan Trainor and Magic! to those such as Katy Perry and OneRepublic, who aren’t new to the charts, this past year’s music has something that will appeal to everyone. According to Billboard, which gets its song figures based on radio...
Shattering Expectations: Lindsey Stirling
Thiana Suarez, Senior Staff Writer
January 13, 2015
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
There are many different singers, bands, and dancers all over the world. Each are unique with their own style and have a different sense in music. One of the most famous musicians around, who not only plays the violin but can also dance gracefully at the same time, is Lindsey Stirling. Lindsey...
Fall Into New Music!
Rebecca Sachs, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2012
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
Music is all around us, whether it’s in the form of the radio in the car, an iPod while doing homework, or the random music that they play in the cafeteria during lunch. Everyone has their favorite songs, and this fall, fans of every genre will get the opportunity to hear more from much-loved artists....
“Born and Raised”
Meagan Beavers, Reviews Writer
June 6, 2012
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
An American pop and blues rock musician, John Mayer, has found a way to raise himself right back up to the top. His newly released album, Born and Raised, has 12 songs featured on it. It is country influenced, ‘70s-tinged album. After his striking album Battle Studies he’s made a working progress...
Taylor Swift “Live” in Concert
Elisa Mattingly, Reviews Writer
January 24, 2012
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
You can hear the screaming fans. You can feel the energy in the air. You get excited as the fireworks explode and Miss Taylor Swift appears on stage. Then you realize… You’re sitting on your couch. Taylor Swift’s “Speak Now World Tour Live CD & DVD” is simply exquisite and one of the most...
Taking Back Sunday Takes it Back!
Taylor Steingold, Arts and Entertainment Reviews Writer
December 12, 2011
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
“When I let you down, look past your doubt. Just, please, please, don’t lose faith in me.” Yes! The punk rock stars of the band Taking Back Sunday are back! They are back with a new vigorous album and attitude to succeed farther with their “good old” passionate band. Starting with the return...
