Spring Break
Grammy winning, Chicago-based rapper Lupe Fiasco has been scheduled for a Sat., Nov. 15, performance at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, according to the artist's Web site and SUBOG Concert Chair Amanda Campbell. Tickets for the show will go on sale Oct. (1) comment
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, the occasional Sunday or Monday bar nights, Tuesday 50-cent pitchers, Wednesday afternoons at Thirsty Dog. It's no secret college students like to drink. However, the secret is out on what happens after drinking. While the biggest concern on the minds of some students is who to go home with at the end of a long night, others focus on finding a cure for what is commonly known as "the drunk munchies. (1) comment
No one can deny that UConn is a well-known hub for wild weekend festivities. By Sunday morning, you can almost feel a university-wide hangover in the air. Storrs is scattered with empty Wings containers and Keystone cans. But what happens when you wake up on a Saturday morning and are already dreading the walk to Carriage? What do you do when Huskies beckons but you'd almost rather stay in than strap on another pair of heels? Don't panic: the rager spirit has not abandoned you. (0) comments
Years ago, in the late '90s, a new form of digital video and sound was introduced to the world. Gone were the days of VHS and tracking on your VCR. This new era was the time of the DVD and it essentially wiped out video cassettes as the standard for watching movies. (2) comments
Pour out some mead, sharpen your battle axes and be sure to grow your finest Swedish beard, because Viking death metal band Amon Amarth is back with their seventh studio album, and they aren't taking names. For those of you who don't know, Amon Amarth, which is Sindarin (a J. (0) comments
If anything was left uncertain about Kings of Leon's direction after their last album in 2007, it became clear with their new release Tuesday. The Kings' fourth full-length studio effort, "Only by the Night," marks an undeniable shift from the indie, festival realm to arena rock. (2) comments
There are two things you should know of right from the start that set R&B star Ne-Yo's newest album apart from the rest: First, that it features no guest artists - something that is very rare for the genre - and second, it's a solid showing from start to finish. (0) comments
Now here's something to get excited for. Lupe Fiasco, one of the many talented rappers out of Chicago is coming to Storrs this November. If you're not familiar with Fiasco, these songs are the best of his arsenal. "Hello/Goodbye" A dark, paranoid trip into the mind of a soldier back from "fighting another man's war" who feels as if he gets no appreciation for what he's done. (0) comments