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Top 10 Rap Albums of 2018

Top 10 Rap Albums of 2018

Tom Mueller, features writer December 12, 2018

Pion-Ear: Anderson .Paak

Pion-Ear: Anderson .Paak

Benji Wilton, sports editor November 16, 2018

Brandon Paak Anderson is not a rapper. His brand of hip-hop does not resemble the mainstream mumbles that dominate the top charts. Anderson .Paak is a poet. In today’s age of lean-guzzling “Lil”...

Pion-Ear: Lil Dicky

Pion-Ear: Lil Dicky

Austin Cleveland, sports writer November 16, 2016

David Andrew Burd, aka Lil Dicky, aka Sweet Baby Ray, The Founder of the Sauce. The University of Virginia business major-turned-rapper is taking the rap world by storm through a new take on the same repetitive,...

Pion-Ear: De La Soul's "And the Anonymous Nobody"

Pion-Ear: De La Soul’s “And the Anonymous Nobody”

Zachary Clingenpeel, photographer October 21, 2016

Nobody could have predicted the return of the legendary hip hop group that made hits like “Ring Ring Ring” and “Me, Myself and I.” De La Soul, a group that revolutionized the world of rap in the...

Pion-Ear: Killswitch Engage's "Incarnate"

Pion-Ear: Killswitch Engage’s “Incarnate”

Matt Small, web staff April 1, 2016

Killswitch Engage's 6th studio album, Incarnate, sets a new standard for metal albums. Diving deep into topics such as societal racism, personal suffering, and questioning spirituality keeps their sound...

Pion-Ear: Chance the Rapper

Pion-Ear: Chance the Rapper

Jake Siegel, sports writer March 9, 2015

Chance the Rapper, or “Chano,” an out-of-the-ordinary rapper from Chicago, is foregoing the traditional route of a mainstream rapper by teaming up with his buds to establish a unique sound in the rap...

Pion-ear: Ezra Blair’s He Is Real Lite

January 31, 2015

Students swarmed like flies to get their hands on sophomore Ezra Blair’s first mixtape, He Is Real Lite, when it was released during finals last semester. When I first heard a student had released a...

Photo courtesy of www.weezer.com

Album review: “Everything Will Be Alright In The End” by Weezer

Trevor Cleveland, blog/podcast editor October 17, 2014

Weezer’s new album Everything Will Be Alright In The End brings the band back to its roots with the same lyrical catchiness and creative cords that made Weezer (1994) such a successful album, having...

Pion-Ear: Ben Rector

Pion-Ear: Ben Rector

Anna Mullendore, features writer October 9, 2014

Ben Rector has an offbeat style which talks about the beauty in the moments life has to offer. As an artist, he takes the bitter aspects of life and puts them perfectly into lyrics. Live in concert,...

Pion-ear: Taylor Swift's 1989

Pion-ear: Taylor Swift’s 1989

Tara Hawkins, print editor October 9, 2014

I was a die-hard Taylor Swift fan. I attended three of her concerts and have an autograph from the first time I saw her circa 2009 (will sell for the right price). She wrote popular, catchy songs and had...

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