1. We Can’t Stop – Miley Cyrus It seems we can’t stop the train wreck that is Miley Cyrus. Is her new single, “We Can’t Stop,” about the inability to stop…
Chelsea Dagger, Annoying or Historic?
Chelsea Dagger has been blasting from the speakers at the United Center since the 2008 season. After the song was released in 2006, the Chicago Blackhawks quickly added the song, and stuck…
The Hop to be Hip
When most think of the Chicago hip-hop scene it’s not usually a good thing. “Chiraq, Drillinois” is what they call it right? Rappers like Chief Keef and Lil Reese make songs supporting…
The Guide to Riot Fest
This year’s biggest punk festival held in Chicago will be hosted on September 13 through 15. Located at Humboldt Park, this event will feature Fall Out Boy, Blink 182, Motorhead, Blondie, and…
The Guide to Taste of Chicago
Chicago will be holding one of its biggest tourist attractions, the Taste of Chicago, on July 10 through July 14. Located at Grant Park, this event will feature Estelle, Robin Thicke, Neon…
Profanity in Music: Should it be Censored?
Profanity is heard in many different songs across the world. But, many young people ask the question “Why should it be censored?” So, why should it? Many adults say it shouldn’t because…
A World Without The Beatles
The Ed Sullivan Show. February 9th, 1964. The day America met the Beatles and from that moment, was forever under their spell. But what if the Beatles never existed? What if Paul…
Whistle-blowing From Different Whistles
A spy thriller is playing out before our very eyes as Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who revealed the United States government’s surveillance program of U.S. citizens, is…
“Going Clear”: A Skeptical Guide of Scientology
Journalist and author Lawrence Wright has won a Pulitzer Prize once before (for his book on 9/11 The Looming Tower). His new book – Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of…
A Caveman Could Easily Do That
When a modern person thinks of Stone Age people, he thinks of a group of wandering ape-men grunting and throwing rocks at wild animals. Just think of the famous GEICO insurance slogan:…