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Review: Paper Route guides fans to ‘Real Emotion’

By Lisa Laffend, Contributing Writer • November 5, 2016

The band’s third album, and 16-track debut on Kemosabe Records, “Real Emotion” — out Sept. 23 — is Paper Route’s best offering yet.

Review: Two Door Cinema Club revives disco with ‘Gameshow’

By Colin Barrett, Staff Writer • October 31, 2016

The Irish indie-rock band successfully introduces listeners to a new sound and creates a nostalgic atmosphere they won’t soon forget.

Review: Taking Back Sunday resurfaces with ‘Tidal Wave’ album

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer • September 23, 2016

The Long Island rock band was formed in 1999 and has released seven full-length albums and two EPs since, proving to stand the test of time.

The Head and the Heart’s “Let’s Be Still”: Album Preview

By Robyn Schmitz • October 11, 2013

The Head and the Heart, an indie-rock folk band straight out of Seattle, Wash., is known for its complex harmonies, acoustic guitars, build ups, and vocal releases. Their self-titled debut album is known...

Mangum-Gate 2012 Is The Internet’s Conspiracy Theory Of The Week

By SB Kasulke, Writer, Knave • October 22, 2012

4chan, the infamous home base of the Internet’s id and all those who feed it, recently came up with something more substantive than generic rage comics and photoshops of anime cat girls in compromising positions with Margaret Thatcher. (Author’s note: I don’t know if such a .jpeg actually exists but, thanks to rule 34, it…

Soulful indie songwriter switches sound

By Kelsey Fowler, Accent Editor • October 27, 2011

Ditching heartbreak for hope, songwriter Rachael Yamagata, whose indie blues-rock music has been featured on TV shows such as “Grey’s Anatomy,” finds a new voice on her newest album while keeping her soul.