By Tara Wasenius It seems as though they come out with a big hit, then fade back into the studio, only to return again even stronger. And on April 5, UNK students will get to see just how strong they’ve become. The All-American Rejects have been on the music scene since their breakout hit “Swing, Swing” [...]
By Kole Kluver This band has more than songs on the set list including impromptu event coordination and studying for midterms. Nathan Richardson and Nate Skinner of the local band Lighthouses are prepping for an upcoming tour beginning March 18 in Omaha and dropping their debut album “Where I Am and Where I Should [...]
Electronic artist’s free EP explodes into raging success and sensational live performance By Kole Kluver If you blinked, you already missed him. Sonny Moore, better known as Skrillex, is the newest and most popular name in the American dance music scene. Moving from punk band, From First to Last, to producing his own electronic music, [...]
Which singing competition is better? By Brianne Wetovick We as Americans like to be entertained. It’s also well known that we love our reality shows. The 11th season of “American Idol” is upon us, and with it, the second season of “The Voice.” According to the people at “TV By the Numbers,” the number [...]
By Nathan Borowski Daniel Espinosa’s new action movie “Safe House” appeared to be a safe bet to please audiences. With a strong supporting cast surrounding Hollywood big timers Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, the movie was released with high expectations – expectations that were not met. The movie focuses on Reynolds, who plays Matt Weston, [...]
By Brianne Wetovick Iron Lady It must have been agonizing for Meryl Streep to wait 20 years between Oscar wins. She last took the gold home in 1982 for “Sophie’s Choice.” She made history Sunday night at the awards, winning the Best Actress category for her portrayal of Great Britain’s former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, [...]
Popular game viral among college students By Caitlin Ostberg If you keep hearing references to more unique vocabulary words like “hajj,” “xi,” or “swelter” in everyday conversation, your friends may be hooked on the newest viral game “Words with Friends,” a multi-player word game developed by Zynga in 2009. This Scrabble-like game has been sweeping campus [...]
Wetovick weighs in on her favorite Oscar-worthy films By Brianne Wetovick Critics say 2011 was a good year for movies. I say, “No, a GREAT year.” On Sunday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m., we will see just how the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reacted to these films. The films included here are [...]
Road to the Oscars Overview: “Moneyball”, “Drive,” and “Bridesmaids.” By Brianne Wetovick Sunday is approaching, and with it, excitement keeps building as we wait to see who will take home Oscar gold. Tune in to ABC this Sunday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. for all the action. Continued here are my reviews, one up for Best [...]
By Amanda Arnold The ever-anticipated Valentine’s Day flick hit the big screen on Feb. 10, leaving romance lovers in tears. The Vow, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, features a classic love story with a unique curve. When this just-married couple gets into a car accident, McAdams is left in a coma. When she awakes [...]
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