Album Review: Taylor Swift feels uninspired on “The Life of a Showgirl”
Taylor Swift is on top of the world. She is a self-made billionaire coming off the Eras Tour — the highest grossing concert tour of all time, accor…
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What’s Up Swifties: How to celebrate “The Life of a Showgirl” release in style
Taylor Swift will release her twelfth studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” Friday. For swifties, members of Swift’s fanbase, on Ohio State’s cam…
Episode Review: “The Summer I Turned Pretty” returns, older and wiser, in Season 3 premiere
When a TV series runs its course and arrives at its farewell season, it can be difficult to navigate uncharted waters. Should it be treated as a lo…
Arts & Life desk’s picks for the top 20 albums of the 2020s
The 2020s have emerged as a defining period of uncertainty and introspection. From the lingering aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic to the fa…
This Year in Music: Return of the pop queen
This story is the first installment of a three-part series discussing major changes in popular music throughout the course of 2024. Today’s story f…
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New study from Flask & Barrel uncovers Ohio’s favorite drinking songs and artists
For Buckeyes of legal drinking age, a recently published study offers the so-called “perfect” playlist for drinking and dancing. Flask & Barrel…
Concert review: Bleachers brought its best work “From the Studio to the Stage” for Columbus concert
On Tuesday evening, indie-pop band Bleachers brought poppy guitar riffs, suave saxophone solos and uncontainable energy to a sold-out crowd at KEMB…
Album review: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ officially drops, offers glimpse into Taylor Swift’s “loss/love of her life”
Get out your dictionaries, Swifties. It’s time to sit down and dissect Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album, titled “The Tortured Poets Departm…
Mental health expert discuss benefits of sad music as swifties prepare for ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ release
Taylor Swift fans are getting their tissue boxes ready and their hearts prepared for her 11th studio album. Titled “The Tortured Poets Departm…
Buckeyes and swifties unite: Scarlet and Gray (Taylor’s Version) to host ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ listening party
While Taylor Swift may be known for her love of Easter eggs, her fans love decoding them even more, making album release parties a staple of the …