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Baton Rouge locales offer sweet treats to beat the heat

July 6, 2016

Temperatures are high and the sun is beaming this summer in Baton Rouge. Students and residents are beating the heat by cracking open cold drinks, buying shaved ice and heading to ice cream parlors. Here...

LSU Museum of Art hires Courtney Taylor as new curator

LSU Museum of Art hires Courtney Taylor as new curator

By Dillon Lowe July 6, 2016

The LSU Museum of Art recently hired Courtney Taylor as the museum’s new Curator. With this position, Taylor will be responsible for developing and overseeing exhibitions. Taylor has worked in the...

The Getaway - The Red Hot Chili Peppers

REVIEW: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “The Getaway” falls flat, shows no growth

By Dillon Lowe June 29, 2016

Ever since the release of the group’s first album in 1984, the Chili Peppers have churned out an absolutely staggering amount of hits – they have the most top ten songs of any alternative rock...

Local nonprofit organization Forum 35 will be hosting its next Uncorked event Thursday night at Baton Rouge’s Old State Capitol. 

Forum 35 to host Uncorked at Old State Capitol

By Dillon Lowe June 29, 2016

Local nonprofit organization Forum 35 will host its next Uncorked event tonight at Baton Rouge’s Old State Capitol. Uncorked is part wine tasting, part competition. At each of these events, Forum...

Leon Bridges performs at the 2016 Apollo Theater Spring Gala on Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. Bridges will perform at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Essence Festival 2016 to feature artists, inspirational features

June 29, 2016

People are traveling from all over to attend the 2016 Essence Festival, a constantly growing event created in 1994. The 2016 Essence Festival in New Orleans kicks off today, and there’s plenty for...

REVIEW: Blushhh Music could break through with new take on '90s sound

REVIEW: Blushhh Music could break through with new take on ’90s sound

June 22, 2016

It’s been more than a decade since Destiny’s Child split, but former manager Mathew Knowles has a new group up his managerial sleeves. Knowles is introducing the music industry to a new music...

Influential blues musicians to be honored at Slim Harpo Music Awards

Influential blues musicians to be honored at Slim Harpo Music Awards

By Dillon Lowe June 22, 2016

Some of the most influential names in blues music will take the stage at Varsity Theatre on Thursday for the 2016 Slim Harpo Music Awards. The annual event honors three award recipients each year in the...

New Gastropub, The Overpass Merchant, takes over Zee Zee Gardens' location at 2901 Perkins Road.

The Overpass Merchant seeks to set itself apart from other area restaurants

By Jourdan Riley June 22, 2016

Starting fresh and making a new identity for a restaurant can make or break a business, but The Overpass Merchant is flourishing in its location on Perkins Road. The Overpass Merchant replaced beloved...

Local photographers display work in Student Union Gallery summer exhibit

Local photographers display work in Student Union Gallery summer exhibit

By Dillon Lowe June 15, 2016

All summer long, the work of local contemporary photographers David Humphreys and Aaron Hogan will be showcased at the LSU Student Union Art Gallery. The exhibit will be open every weekday from 9 a.m....

Summer '16: Six songs to beat the heat

Summer ’16: Six songs to beat the heat

By Josh Thornton June 15, 2016

With the summer heat now upon us, many students are heading to the beach, throwing parties by the pool or relaxing before school picks back up. Here’s a few songs that will be great for any summertime...

'90s fashion is making a comeback on college campuses across the United States.

’90s fashion makes comeback among college students

By Cynthea Corfah June 8, 2016

Although nearly two decades have passed since the years of the Spice Girls and Furby toys, ‘90s fashion trends remain in the windows of clothing stores, on the pages of fashion magazines and on the...

JaCouree Bunn utilizes his digital art degree to pursue rap career.

Baton Rouge rapper uses digital art degree for different passion

By Jourdan Riley June 8, 2016

Being a doctor or lawyer are promising career choices, but senior JaCouree Bunn knew he wanted to do something different once he graduated high school. Bunn was a growing young artist who loved to draw,...