Introducing, The Overnighters!
Abigail Adams
May 13, 2013
Rob McCall, 19, and Jake Toscano, 20, make up the band The Overnighters. This duo is more in the singer/songwriter genre and delivers some very impressive lyrics. Toscano and McCall are fresh off their 3-song EP recorded in a friends recording studio and are ready for their big break any day now. Both... Read more »
Devoted to her sound
Abigail Adams
May 13, 2013
Newcomer Jessie Ware’s debut album, “Devotion,” definitely defines who she is as an artist. Her music seems to have many different influences, especially R&B and electronic pop. Ware gives fans a 12-track album with some sounds we may have never heard before. Jessie Ware’s voice is like a... Read more »
Five Below: hot stuff. cool prices.
Camlyn Valdez
May 13, 2013
This eye-catching storefront is located in back corner of the new extension at Destiny USA, in Syracuse, N.Y. It’s location, away from the main areas, does not cause it to be less popular… Just like their vibrant colors, the store was booming with business. Basics All of the items in Five... Read more »
Syracuse celebrates Free Comic Book Day
Kimberlyn Bailey
May 13, 2013
May 4 was Free Comic Book Day. In Syracuse, that means our three gaming and comics stores were overrun with fans, most of whom happily identify themselves as geeks. Though many Le Moyne students have probably encountered the amusing greeting “May the Fourth be with you,” they might not be aware of... Read more »
Cafe Kubal satisfies
Aubree Eliza Weaver, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2013
The Upshot Just five years young, Café Kubal in Eastwood offers fantastic coffee that would please any espresso-aficionado as well as service, prices and an environment that will keep you there for hours. The Basics Café Kubal has three locations throughout Syracuse, with the Eastwood Café... Read more »
Tell the whole “Neighborhood” about these guys
Abigail Adams, Staff Writer
May 2, 2013
I am so glad I stumbled upon “The Neighbourhood” on iTunes – not to mention their debut album called “I Love You,” which was just released on April 19. With Kings of Leon-esque soaring guitars and a hip-hop pulsating beat, thy have a very refreshing sound. The lead single off the album... Read more »
“Pain and Gain” personifies “sun’s out, guns out”
Matthew Clark, Asst. Sports Editor
May 2, 2013
Director Michael Bay is notorious for going over the top in all of his movie ventures. From a Hummer driving through a house in “Bad Boys” to every scene of the “Transformers” series, his style leaves a signature mark on all that he touches. It should come as no surprise that his latest venture,... Read more »
World-class banjoist Béla Fleck about to jazz up Syracuse
Kimberlyn Bailey, Staff Writer
May 2, 2013
Béla Fleck, who has a reputation as one of the world’s best banjo players, has recently mingled his sound with that of the jazzy Marcus Roberts Trio. Although the collaborative album, “Across the Imaginary Divide,” may seem like a strange mixing of styles, the album’s title hints at how seamlessly... Read more »
Student Commentary: Include commuters in a safe Dolphy Day
Aubrey Zych, News & Features Editor
May 2, 2013
Phones start buzzing, ringing and lighting up, reading “TOMORROW’S DOLPHY DAY!” “Finally it’s here!!!” “LET’S GET F***ED UP!” Students put on their Dolphy Day shirts, start filling up their duct-taped jugs and drink them down just as fast as they were filled. And it’s not even 7 p.m. The... Read more »
We’re still into Paramore
Abigail Adams, Staff Writer
April 18, 2013
Paramore’s self-titled fourth album slammed into first place on the iTunes charts the minute it was released on April 9. Fans have been waiting three years and they weren’t going to wait any longer. “Paramore” is a potpourri of emotions and melodies; with 17 songs in total, the album presents... Read more »