The old track by the now disbanded White Stripes displays a seldom seen gentle side from the edgy rock duo. ‘City Lights’ is a marvelous example of the bands lyric and instrumental versatility.
On Campus, Arts
McMullen’s ‘Art After Dark’ Event Illuminates Pillars of Art at BC
The new McMullen museum gave students a taste of the artistic offerings of BC through music, craft, and creative atmosphere in an installment of their ‘Art After Dark’ series.
Music, Arts
Spears Continues to Seduce, Serenade, and Solidify Pop Legacy in ‘Glory’
Though some songs on ‘Glory’ adopt new elements, like a cappella and Spanish, Spears maintains her own style and vibrancy, on which she created her renown pop career.
Arts, Music, On Campus
Bostonians, BEATS, and Others Coalesce in Captivating ‘A Cappella Showcase’
The ‘A Capella Showcase’ saw bold covers, lively renditions, and heartfelt intensity being brought on stage by groups ready to let their voices ring throughout Arts Fest.
On Campus, Arts
Crisis Runs Deep in the Streets of Berlin of ‘Cabaret’
‘Cabaret’ asks how much of humanity is left through song and emotional performances in Berlin before WWII.
On Campus, Arts
The Jazz Is Strong with BC bOp!
BC bOp! starts up its hyperdrive to reach stellar solos, while soaring saxophones create a performance that resonates across the galaxy in ‘Jazz Wars.’
On Campus, Arts
‘Time Stands Still’ Highlights the Choices Made in Love and War
In an engaging and compelling story, the student play ‘Time Stands Still’ by Caitlin Mason, MCAS ’16, calls to mind the importance of making choice, however hard they may be.
Music, Arts
Florrie’s ‘Real Love’ Video Goes from Candid to Crazed
Florrie’s “Real Love” displays a bit of craft, as the singer contrasts visually images of tranquility with those of a more sinister quality.
Music, Arts
Musical Banality Contrasts Nuanced Thought in Chemical Brothers ‘Wide Open’ Video
Despite some visual complexity, the Chemical Brothers ‘Wide Open’ music video is slowed down by is droning musical progression.
Music, Arts
Missy Elliot Returns With “WTF”
The veteran hip hop vixen returns with help from Pharrell in the powerful and popular “WTF (Where They From).”
