When folk music meets rock, you have my curiosity. Then when the blues shows up, you have my attention. The young band out of Lilitz, Pennsylvania by the name The Districts manage to capture all three.
They consist of Rob Grote (vocals, guitar), Mark Larson (guitar), Connor Jacobus (bass) and Braden Lawrence (percussion).
With crude humor, spontaneously graphic death scenes and even a short drug-induced musical number, “A Million Ways to Die in the West” was everything we expected from writer, director and star Seth MacFarlane. From the not-so-subtle sexual innuendos to the quick dialogue littered with expletives, the movie was filled with MacFarlane’s trademarks, even including a smattering of Hollywood references to both the actors’ and the director’s previous works.
By Mary Whitfill, editor-in-chief
Maya Angelou, author and poet, has passed away at age 86 after suffering from poor health, confirmed Winton-Salem, NC mayor Allen Joines on Wednesday morning. A celebrated educator, actress, filmmaker and civil rights activist, Angelou has...
Alexander Selvik Wengshoel may not have been internationally recognized for any eclectic drawings, but the 25-year-old Norwegian sure made headlines when he decided to eat his own hip.
Seven, including the shooter, were killed on the University of California Santa Barbra campus on Friday night after Elliot Rodger, 22, allegedly went on a shooting rampage. Rodger, a student at UC Santa Barbara, has been confirmed dead but police have not yet said if the wounds were self-inflicted.
Before their show, Magic Man joked that they were happy someone was interviewing them so they knew there would be at least one person in the crowd. This couldn’t be further from the truth as a packed room cheered on the Boston-based group, but it’s this kind of self-deprecating humor and underestimation of their own success that makes the band just so magical.
by Nick Marini, social media manager
Martin Scorsese is largely responsible for my love of movies. “The Departed” got the ball rolling for me back in 2006. It was a movie that showed me what they could really do for an audience, and I've never looked at them the same since....
The NUPD comprises of the school’s safety divison and police department, which are meant to look after the safety of those that make up the Northeastern community.
The struggle when it comes to class registration is well-documented and felt by students on campuses across the country. While usually I am heavily disappointed in the advising services and administrative structure in the College of Arts, Media and Design or CAMD, the most recent fall registration period brought about a new level of anxiety and uncertainty felt across the college.
NU Pride is a student group for Northeastern’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, questioning and allied (LGBTIQQA) community. They host a number of events on campus geared toward improving the education and tolerance of campus members, as well as being a...
Focused on sustainability, the Husky Environmental Action Team (HEAT) is a student group at Northeastern working to reduce campus greenhouse emissions. HEAT has hosted several informational events across campus to promote the responsible use of food, waste and energy on campus....
The Hus-skiers and Outing Club (NUHOC) owns a lodge in the White Mountains, on the border of Maine and New Hampshire, where members run trips year round. Trips range from weekends skiing and snowboarding to hiking day trips around Boston. One of their most popular events is the...
