Ariana Grande collaborates with Victoria Monét on “MONOPOLY”
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 8, 2019
Filed under A & E, Reviews, Showcase
In January of this year, pop singer Ariana Grande introduced the world to “7 rings,” which has remained at number one on Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart for eight straight weeks and is arguably the most controversial move of her career so far. The track garnered attention after Grande was accused of ...
Denzel Curry: The beginning of a G.O.A.T.
March 13, 2019
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Originating from Miami-Dade, Florida, a new generation of rappers have made a ruckus. One of which has shown true potential: Denzel “Zeltron” Curry. From the meme that originally boosted him to popularity, “Ultimate”, or his most recent, superb and innovative album Ta13oo, he has grown and ...
The Spyro Reignited Trilogy brings first-timers and frequent users a new experience
Izzy Todd, Reporter
February 4, 2019
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Among the plethora of games released in 2018, Spyro Reignited Trilogy burst out of the gate with its colorful gameplay, reaching first place on the UK all-formats sales chart and also becoming the best-selling PlayStation 4 game in Australia in only its first week. Spyro the Dragon was a full 3D p...
New season of Riverdale has become too supernatural (and too super boring)
Courtney Clark, Reporter
January 17, 2019
Riverdale, a show once about a murder mystery in the town has now turned into a supernatural game ruining the lives of citizens. Now many may wonder, “How did we get here?” The show Riverdale created by Roberto Aguirre- Sacasa takes inspiration from the Archie Comics with characters like Betty, Jughead,...
A new look at Mozart’s “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”
Luke Pascarelli, Reporter
January 15, 2019
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We all know that Mozart wrote “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star,” but did you know that it was actually a 13-movement sonata? Oh, you didn’t? Well then you’re uncultured scum who feeds off of the defecation of artistic expression and historic significance. But do not fret! Very truly I tell you, the...
LSO Review: 2018’s Top Ten Songs
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
December 13, 2018
2018 is finally coming to an end, and all I can think is, Thank goodness. This year really tested my patience, between schoolwork and the music that topped the charts and simultaneously tortured my ears. However, not everything was bad, and that is what I would like to discuss today in my top ten song...
Little Mix celebrates feminism and body positivity on LM5
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 27, 2018
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In the 2011 season of The X Factor UK, the women of Little Mix originally auditioned as solo artists. By the finale, however, the group was united as a girl group, while their chemistry earned them the win. After struggles with their record label and personal relationships, Little Mix was forced to gr...
Ariana Grande encourages love and gratitude on “thank u, next”
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 19, 2018
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It was only six months ago that contemporary, R&B, and pop artist Ariana Grande broke up with long-term boyfriend, Mac Miller, and was quickly swept off her feet by Saturday Night Live (SNL) star, Pete Davidson. The whirlwind engagement between Davidson and Grande did not last, with their split in Oc...
Little Mix looks to promote self-love on new promotional single
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 14, 2018
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Last Aug., a twenty-second long clip of Little Mix lip-synching to an unreleased track from their upcoming album was posted on social media. We now know they were singing “Joan of Arc,” released as a promotional single on Nov. 2, 2018. The previewed snippet was of the first chorus where Jesy Nelson...
Kids Coop Theatre presents the southern New Hampshire premiere of Newsies
Tim Gore, Magazine Chief
November 14, 2018
Filed under A & E, Gallery, Showcase
The smash-hit Broadway musical Newsies, adapted from the Disney film of the same name, is a vibrant show filled with upbeat music and energetic dancing. Six years after it opened on Broadway, Kids Coop Theatre will present its southern New Hampshire premiere. Newsies, based on a historical event, tells t...
“Uncommon Valor” gives the listener goosebumps
Thomas Wolthers, Reporter
November 9, 2018
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Although the Vietnam War is oftentimes not touched upon in hip-hop, it is something R.A. the Rugged Man and Jedi Mind Tricks are not afraid of vividly describing. Throughout this four-minute track, numerous viewpoints are shown: such as the young man loving the war, the soldier crying to leave in thei...
Denzel is out for recognition with “Vengeance”
Thomas Wolthers, Reporter
November 5, 2018
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Denzel Curry’s, “Vengeance” recent music video from his three-act album, TA13OO, brings the heat and attention to the track. Featuring fellow rappers ZillaKami and JPEGMAFIA, Curry creates a high intensity, angry track, which flows perfectly together despite the beat being quieter than Curry’s ...
Liz Iaconis, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2019 • No Comments
Seniors: Forms to apply for a Civic and Social Expectations “Red Cord” are available in main guidance...
Tyler Kayo, Jack Kelley, and Thomas Wolthers
May 16, 2019 • No Comments
In this episode of the Drip Academy, Uncle TK and OG Johnny P discuss the topic of prom and accompanying...
Juliana Hamel, Opinions Editor
May 16, 2019 • No Comments
Do you have a pile of old toys collecting dust in the basement? Not sure what to do with your childhood...