Black & White: The Historic Film Technique Directors Are Rediscovering Santiago Rivera, Washington University in St. Louis In the modern era of digital coloring and novel technologies, how is modern cinema reinventing its roots in Black and White?… March 28, 2024
The Grit, Glam and Mess of Lady Gaga’s ‘ARTPOP,”’ 10 Years Later Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago Exploring Gaga’s commercial “failure” by going “behind the burqa" a decade after its release. … December 6, 2023
How Las Vegas Residencies Have Changed Live Music Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago After realizing the advantages of performing in Vegas, more performers are turning Sin City into the entertainment capital of the world.… September 5, 2023
Is Concert Etiquette a Thing of the Past? Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago From airborne iPhones to hospital trips, concert etiquette is being replaced by every-man-for-himself attempts at snatching a moment of fame.… August 19, 2023
The VMAs Aren’t What They Used To Be Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago It used to be American music’s biggest awards ceremony and party. Unfortunately, it has taken a turn for the worse in recent years.… September 15, 2022
8 Great Documentaries and Biopics About Musicians Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago When sound becomes pictures.… September 9, 2022
Lady Gaga Takes Chicago to ‘Chromatica’ Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago Mother Monster returns!… August 25, 2022
BLACKPINK Announces Release Date for New Album ‘Born Pink’ Morgan Thomas, Wayne State University The K-pop group’s influence reaches far beyond the borders of South Korea, encouraging individuality and bringing happiness to many around the world.… August 13, 2022
#FreeKesha Resurfaces After New Music Releases by Allegedly Abusive Producer Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University Dr. Luke's upcoming tracks with Kim Petras have resurfaced allegations that the producer abused singer Kesha. … February 28, 2022
Lady Gaga Carries ‘House of Gucci’ on Her Well-Dressed Back Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University Despite the hype, the new fashion-based true crime film has garnered mixed reviews from audiences and critics alike.… December 6, 2021
The Charm of Instagram Live Concerts Amid COVID-19 Nina Dutta, Occidental College Staying home for the greater good — the social media platform has become the next Madison Square Garden.… April 4, 2020
The Coachella Lineup Has Arrived Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University The announcement has many excited, but still courts some controversy.… January 11, 2020
Vegas Residencies: Once a Death Sentence, Now a Crowning Glory Abby Webb, Rice University They used to be reserved for dimming stars, but now it's hosting the brightest and regaining its reputation.… December 5, 2019
Grammy Nominations Are Here and This Is What You Need to Know Caleb Dukes, Rice University Did your favorites make the cut?… November 27, 2019
What We Know About Lady Gaga’s Double Vegas Tour Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago The powerhouse musician ups the ante by doing two simultaneous tours, Enigma and Jazz & Piano.… August 7, 2019
‘Cheek to Cheek (Deluxe)’: Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga Bring Back Jazz Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago Five years on, it's time to take a look at one of jazz music's unlikelier duos.… July 24, 2019
Mental Health Is Finally Trending Paige Brauser, Connecticut College The conversations we've needed to have for decades are finally taking place.… October 30, 2018
Bradley Cooper’s Directorial Debut Is, Naturally, Nearly Perfect Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago The entertainment renaissance man has now tried and succeeded in almost every facet of film production.… October 9, 2018
For Lana, Elton John and Lady Gaga, 2018 Has Been the Year of the Side Project Haley Newlin, Southern New Hampshire University And what a year it has been.… July 11, 2018
The 5 Emotions, as Illustrated Through Annie Lennox Music Videos Kiersten Lynch, Seton Hall University We should all be more like Annie.… July 9, 2018
10 Iconic Albums You Didn’t Know Were Turning 10 in 2018 Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute Feel old yet?… July 8, 2018
Lady Gaga Shines in ‘Five Foot Two,’ a Confessional Memoir of a Rare Artist Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University In the new documentary, Gaga throws off her poker face.… July 1, 2018
No Brownie Points for Gaga or “Political” Advertisements Tylah Silva, Emerson College Despite the political battlefield that the media has become, this year’s Super Bowl commercials failed to impress.… February 15, 2017
In Lady Gaga’s ‘Joanne,; Listeners Can Hear the Maturation of an Artist Bri Griffith, Carlow University Though Gaga is still a meat dress-wearing show woman at heart, her new album has a soberer, more ambitious sound.… October 27, 2016
Why Lady Gaga Was the Perfect Choice to Pay Tribute to David Bowie Elizabeth Rourk, University of New HavenandGuest Contributor Choosing Lady Gaga not only reflected Bowie's importance to the music industry, it reflected Ziggy Stardust's importance to David Bowie.… February 20, 2016