I Am Groove. I Am Spirit. I Am Studio 54
This is the second installment of Emma Weaver’s column “I am, I am, I am” which centers on finding yourself through music as it finds its way through society....
Reporter Column
The State of Hip-Hop 2018
Photo by Cameron Cuchulainn In a country with such a constantly uncertain future, hip-hop’s traditionally naked masculinity provides a safe and comfortable substitute to cultural and gender dysphoria, similar...
On the Air: AfroBeats, with the African Student Association
[Photo credit to Chris Kalinko / Seattle University] AfroBeats is one of the most unique programs that KXSU 102.1 FM has to offer. Hosted by the leadership of the...
Under the Influence: Radiohead & Every Band Since 1995
So I hope it’s okay with everyone that I’m taking a little organizational flexibility in my column this month, because I JUST RECENTLY SAW RADIOHEAD AND I’M NOT OVER...
Music with a Message: Connection in an Isolating Age
[Original photo: Byluigi Ghirri, Urbino (1975)] I’ve been thinking exhaustively about ‘purpose’ and ‘connection’ over the past few weeks. Benign, easy to contemplate, the topic of many a casual...
DIY or Die – The Continuing Fight Against Sexual Harassment and Abuse in our Communities
[Photo courtesy of A Voice for the Innocent] Trigger warning: mentions of sexual assault Music communities are supposed to provide safe spaces. If you have been involved in a...
On the Air: Project Social with Haley Witt
[Photo courtesy of Haley Witt] Project Social is a weekly radio show on KXSU 102.1 FM hosted by Haley Witt, a first-year journalism major at Seattle University with a...
Getting to Know S{You}: Healing Through Media
This week, I’m doing something a little bit different. Winter quarter is an undeniably tricky time for college students in Seattle—a freshman, in particular. It gets dark at 4:00...
Simply Seattle: Intricately Ambiguous
On a rainy Saturday morning, I put my headphones in and headed off to work. I shuffled one of my Spotify playlists, “Chilly Days.” The song, “The Road” by...
DIY or Die: Why DIY Matters Now More Than Ever
[Photo by West Smith] I remember exactly how I fell in love with music as a child. With an unbiased opinion and eagerness to learn, I spent hours exploring...