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Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

Tortured poets or tortured critics? | On the Record

Addison Schmidt April 24, 2024
When criticism is forced into being praise, we lose both those guiding voices and the determination to do better, be better and find music that fits our sound.  
Ariana Lim | Graphic Artist

Taylor Swift takes us back to 1989, her version this time

Piper Jiyamapa November 2, 2023
On Oct. 27, 2023, Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated re-recorded 1989 (Taylor’s Version) record. This is her latest addition to her catalog of owned music, and one of the biggest releases of her career.
Lorde performs at the main stage Friday night. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: Governors Ball Music Festival 2017 lineup attracts wide range of music lovers

Daily Free Press Staff June 9, 2017

[mediagrid cat="41081"] By Alyssa Meyers and Anna Whitelaw Over 50 artists from practically every music category came together for an epic three-day festival at Randall’s Island Park in New York....

"Shape Shift With Me,” the seventh album from punk band Against Me!, is set to be released Friday. PHOTO COURTESY TOTAL TREBLE MUSIC

Fall music releases: varying modes of melancholy

Conner Reed September 16, 2016

Music is compelling when it’s sad. This is not news; it’s biology. Our brains are wired to associate emotion with sound, and the idea that we could go from happy to sad at the stir of a violin is...

6 can’t-miss acts at Boston Calling

Sarah Kirkpatrick September 4, 2014

Neutral Milk Hotel — Friday If there’s one show to catch at Boston Calling this season, it’s Neutral Milk Hotel, point blank. Often named one of the best lo-fi bands of our generation, Neutral...

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