Category: Articles
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Real Talk With The Maxines
A Skin Tight deep dive. Photo courtesy of Maya Eiben. “It’s not the size of the dog, it’s the bite of the dog,” chants AJ Grey, prowling through the crowd at El Rocko lounge, piercing fans with an inescapable gaze. Self-described as “grunge with a kiss of metal,” The Maxines are a Savannah-based band bursting…
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“Surveying Soundtracks Saturdays: Whisper of Heart”
Written by Sofia Folgia First of all, I’d like to formally welcome you all to Surveying the Soundtracks. My name is Sofia Folgia, a lover of music studying how to write TV and Film, and this will be an ongoing series at SCAD Radio. Every Saturday, we’re going to look at a “needle drop” in…
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Coldplay: Through the Eyes of the Average Dad Music Enjoyer
What would you say if someone tells you that the best experience you’ll ever have is just a couple of concert and plane tickets away? Well, I’m here to tell you that this is true. On September 30th, 2023, I attended the Coldplay concert with my dad and my brother, and it was the best…
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Anatomy of a No-Bullsh*t Love Song
The world of rock and roll is full of saccharine love ballads saturated with empty promises. Declarations of everlasting courtship were often sung towards nonexistent individuals for the sake of making a quick buck off the profitable “power ballad.” There’s no denying that there’s some sincerity in those songs, yet a lot of them rely…
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Adam and the Metal Hawks: A Crash Course in Crowd Pleasing
In most cases, the opening band has one primary objective: to warm up the crowd. In the case of Adam and the Metal Hawks (aka AMH), who opened for Bret Michaels at the BergenPAC in Englewood, the crowd wasn’t just warm, they were fired up. As for myself, not only was I hot and bothered…
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Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Written by Jacob Daniel In the seventh big-screen outing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the iconic quartet of Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo, known for their crime fighting and lively personalities, have undergone a notable visual evolution. Over the years, they’ve transitioned from foam latex costumes by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop to CGI creations that…