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FemFM Playlist: Oct. 16, 2014

October 30, 2014

Dames Across the Decades This week's playlist explores music history and features the most influential women from the '60s to the 2000's.  FemFM Playlist 10/16/14: Dames Across the Decades from FemFM...

Bikini Kill performs in Washington, D.C., in the 1990s.

FemFM Playlist PUNK! Edition: Oct. 23, 2014

October 30, 2014

Our very own DJ Strangelove hosted a special PUNK! edition of FemFM.  Patti Smith "Land"  (to get the party started) Bikini Kill "New Radio" Le Tigre "Deceptacon" The 5.6.7.8's "The Barracuda"...

REVIEW: 'Laggies'

REVIEW: ‘Laggies’

October 29, 2014

Grade: 59/100 Lynn Shelton’s latest directorial effort may be titled “Laggies,” but at times it felt like the film needed to maybe slow down and enjoy the ride. Starring Keira Knightley,...

REVIEW: 'Vibes' by Theophilus London

REVIEW: ‘Vibes’ by Theophilus London

October 29, 2014

Grade: 85/100 In 2011, Ryan Gosling starred in a movie called “Drive.” Its soundtrack was 19 songs of electro-pop barrage which critics said was a vital part of experiencing the film. That...

REVIEW: 'With a Little Help From My Fwends' by The Flaming Lips

REVIEW: ‘With a Little Help From My Fwends’ by The Flaming Lips

By Paige Fary October 29, 2014

Grade: 65/100 The Flaming Lips, a psychedelic rock group founded in the ’80s, recently released their 14th album, “With a Little Help From My Fwends.” The album’s proceeds go toward...

Leighton Meester

REVIEW: ‘Heartstrings’ by Leighton Meester

October 29, 2014

Grade: 85/100 Many remember Leighton Meester for her role as Blair “Queen B” Waldorf in “Gossip Girl.” However, in 2009, Meester made her step onto the music scene with the single...

Taylor Swift

REVIEW: ‘1989’ by Taylor Swift

By Michael Tarver October 29, 2014

Grade: 85/100 While her work is usually either hated or loved, Taylor Swift is probably one of the fastest evolving artists in the pop industry. Her new album “1989” is exemplifies her growth...

Run the Jewels 2

REVIEW: ‘Run the Jewels 2’ by Run the Jewels

By Gerald Ducote October 29, 2014

93/100 To the joy of many fans, rap duo Killer Mike and El-P — better known as Run The Jewels — has released its second album, “Run The Jewels 2.” The album comes as a follow-up...

Veridia

Veridia influenced by battle with disease

By Paige Fary October 29, 2014

As the first band scheduled for Voodoo Music + Arts Experience this year, Veridia will kick off the festival Friday at noon. The electronic and alternative rock band’s influences span from Linkin...

Voodoo Merch Guide

Voodoo Merch Guide

By Gerald Ducote October 29, 2014

October 31 Melvins One of Voodoo’s more surprising acts to perform this year is Melvins, a highly-influential Washington rock group that paved the way for famous grunge and progressive metal bands...

Festival goers take a break under a large tent Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at the 2013 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience.

Voodoo Survival Guide

October 29, 2014

Voodoo festival in New Orleans is right around the corner and with it comes the last minute preparations. Whether you’re spending the last few days beforehand finalizing your outfits, mapping out...

The Suffers

Lesser-known bands to play at Voodoo

By Paige Fary October 29, 2014

Bands and musicians such as Outkast, Skrillex, Thirty Seconds to Mars and Arctic Monkeys may be enough to drive anyone with ears to Voodoo Fest this year, but they aren’t the only ones performing....