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Indie Plate workers begin to assemble dinners at their office on Monday July 10, 2017, at Celtic Studios.

Local ready-made meal delivery service Indie Plate eyes statewide expansion

By Taylor Delpidio July 13, 2017

In an ideal world, every meal people eat would be made with locally-sourced food. Cooking a fresh, delicious meal is often a time-consuming process. Enter Indie Plate. Founders and University alumni Peru...

Rev Ranks: HAIM's sophomore effort 'Something to Tell You' displays dynamic growth and sound

Rev Ranks: HAIM’s sophomore effort ‘Something to Tell You’ displays dynamic growth and sound

By Ysabella Ramirez July 10, 2017

Rank: 3/5 The talented, well-versed trio of California sisters Este, Danielle and Alana Haim that compose pop indie rock group HAIM released their newest album, "Something to Tell You," July 7. The sisters...

Rev Ranks: Sofia Coppola offers provocative, realistic drama with 'The Beguiled'

Rev Ranks: Sofia Coppola offers provocative, realistic drama with ‘The Beguiled’

By Ysabella Ramirez July 8, 2017

Rank: 4/5 Whatever Sofia Coppola touches usually turns to gold in my opinion. This time around, the acclaimed director revamped a 1971 movie about a group of southern women who find a wounded yankee soldier...

Cru$ade Guerilla Art Show will be held Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016 at Spanish Moon.

CALENDAR: Baton Rouge music events July 6-11

By Ysabella Ramirez July 6, 2017

Thursday, July 6The Spanish Moon will host a New Orleans-themed hip Hop and bounce night tonight. Doors at 9 p.m. Cover $5.Friday, July 7Local band Hydra Plane will celebrate their anniversary with...

A bowl of combination pho sits with with sugercane juice and a side of vegetables at Bao Vietnamese Kitchen at 8342 Perkins Road on July 1. 

Family-owned Bao Vietnamese Kitchen offers authentic, homemade cuisine

By Myia Hambrick July 6, 2017

For 30-year-old Chau Huynh, Bao Vietnamese Kitchen is a childhood dream come true.“Ever since I was little, I dreamed of owning a restaurant where I can serve my mom’s Vietnamese food,”...

Rev Ranks: Orange is the New Black delivers slow yet impactful fifth season

Rev Ranks: Orange is the New Black delivers slow yet impactful fifth season

By Ysabella Ramirez July 3, 2017

Rank: 3/5 The popular Netflix original comedy-drama “Orange is the New Black” debuted its fifth season June 9 with an honestly lackluster string of episodes. I’ve been a fan of the show...

The Varsity Theatre operates during it's regular hours on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, on Highland Road.

CALENDAR: Events in Baton Rouge June 30-July 4

By Compiled by Ysabella Ramirez June 30, 2017

Friday, June 30 Suave Friday at The Varsity Theatre: Hosted by BR Latin Nights, DJ Chino will bring the sounds of salsa, bachata, merengue, reggae and more to the Red Stick. Free salsa and bachata...

Southfin Southern Poké uses locally sourced ingredients in their poké bowls. 

Southfin Southern Poké uses rice developed by former LSU professor

By Taylor Delpidio June 26, 2017

Many Louisianians are familiar with island culture. It’s been said that southern Louisiana, New Orleans in particular, is a Caribbean island refuge on the American mainland. Now, a new island culture...

The Mummy

Rev Ranks: ‘The Mummy’ film flops due to weak plot, technical errors

By Myia Hambrick June 20, 2017

Rank: 3.5/5 Director Alex Kurtzman’s 2017 remake of the monster known as “The Mummy” flopped with critics over its opening weekend because of the weak plot and flawed character dynamic. Critics...

Unexpected finds at Bonnaroo 2017

Unexpected finds at Bonnaroo 2017

By Ysabella Ramirez June 19, 2017

The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival is known for its location, campground feel, radiating positivity mantra, and of course star-studded lineup. Yet, there are some hidden gems and little-known things...

Bonnaroo

Best moments of Bonnaroo 2017

By Ysabella Ramirez June 19, 2017

From the camping aspect, volunteering, exploring and the festival itself, there were many moments I will never forget. I’m so happy I took the chance to finally go to one of the best music festivals...

Chastity Belt

Rev Ranks: Seattle’s Chastity Belt looks inward on latest indie rock album

By Wade Landry June 19, 2017

Rank: 3.5/5 Seattle-based quartet Chastity Belt tackles more than young love and heartbreak with its newest record “I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone.” The band’s four female artists...