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Incubus Coming to UPMC Events Center

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 3, 2023

The popular rock band, Incubus, is coming to the UPMC Events Center this summer joined by special guests Badflower and Paris Jackson. The rock band was formed in 1991 in California and consisted of original members Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, and José Pasillas along with...

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This Week on Campus: 3/19/23-3/25/23

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 20, 2023

There are a whole host of events that are happening on campus this week. Check out what is happening below: March 21, 2023: On Tuesday, the organization Positive Advocates is hosting a crazy sock contest through Instagram to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. To enter, share...

Review: Ozzy Osbournes Ordinary Man

Review: Ozzy Osbourne’s “Ordinary Man”

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 26, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP -- In the world of rock and metal, it's impossible to not hear about legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne. Formally the driving force behind Black Sabbath, his whiny vocals set his sound apart from other contemporaries. While the Prince of Darkness is a legendary...

Review: Theory of a Deadmans Say Nothing

Review: Theory of a Deadman’s “Say Nothing”

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
February 6, 2020

Canadian rock band, Theory of a Deadman, released their seventh studio album "Say Nothing" Friday. "Say Nothing" is the follow-up album to 2017's "Wake Up Call", which included many hits including "Rx (Medicate)." The album was announced back in September 2019 with the release...

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Top 10 Rock albums of the 2010s

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 8, 2020
The rock and roll that defined a slower decade.
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The Rex Theater hosts La Dispute

Jonah Hoy, Contributor
November 26, 2019

PITTSBURGH — The Rex Theater hosted the post hardcore band La Dispute along with groups Empath and Touchee Amore on November 19. For one night only, the dimly lit bar was transformed into a dance floor of rage and angst. Empath opened the night with somewhat new, but familiar...

Review: Airbournes Boneshaker

Review: Airbourne’s “Boneshaker”

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
November 1, 2019

Australian rock group Airbourne released their fifth studio album, titled “Boneshaker,” on Friday. The last album released by the group was 2016’s “Breakin’ Outta Hell," which reached the number-three spot on both Austria’s Ö3 Austria Top 40 charts and Germany’s...

The Toy Dolls current line up consists of (from left to right) The Mr. Amazing Duncan, Tommy Goober, and Olga

Scote’s G.O.A.T.S. – The Toy Dolls

Scott McDanel, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 2, 2019

As a genre of music, punk songs usually are about going against an established system or empowering the listener. Famous and more familiar punk groups like Green Day and Sex Pistols follow a trend of rebellion, edgy lyrics and being a staple of teenage angst. However, not...

ZZ Top and Cheap Trick rock out at KeyBank Pavilion

ZZ Top and Cheap Trick rock out at KeyBank Pavilion

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
September 14, 2019

BURGETTSTOWN, PA - Despite being in their late 60s and early 70s, Chicago rockers Cheap Trick joined up with the bearded blues rockers from Houston, Texas; ZZ Top, on September 11 at the KeyBank Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Although we were among the youngest attendees...

Review: Tools Fear Inoculum

Review: Tool’s “Fear Inoculum”

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 4, 2019

After a long 13 years with no album releases, progressive rock legend Tool has returned to the music scene with a brand-new album for fans. "Fear Inoculum," with more than a decade of work towards it, released on Aug. 30 to high acclaim from critics across the internet, quickly...