Archives - Jeffrey Howard

Katy Perry: rise of a bubblegum princess

[caption id="attachment_126292" align="alignleft" width="300"] Christian Cieri, Illustrator[/caption] “Super Bowl are you ready to ROAR!” shouted Katy Perry as she stood…

Celebrating talent, UR style

[caption id="attachment_126362" align="alignleft" width="300"] Aaron Raymond - Staff Photographer[/caption] On Friday, Jan. 30th, the Lower RA Staff of Susan B.…

Arca – ‘Xen’

“Xen” is the major-label debut album from Venezuelan producer Alejandro Ghersi, or “Arca.” As an artist, Arca has collaborated with…

CT RECCOMENDS – Corporate Mixtape

The words “balance, focus, control” repeat like a mantra on Donovan Hikaru and Corp’s track “Outdoor Seminar”, a tune whose…

Student artists speak: Reid Zuckerman

[caption id="attachment_114362" align="alignleft" width="291"] Chelsea Campbell / illustrator[/caption] Reid Zuckerman is a sophomore at UR, but he plays guitar beyond…

NJR sets bar high with ‘Soul Train’

[caption id="attachment_114272" align="alignleft" width="300"] Chitavi Maulloo / Photographer[/caption] “This is the twerk of my time!” senior Enrique Reyes proclaimed onstage,…

Vic Mensa and Asher Roth storm Douglass

“Bowl cuts was the craze / I was crazy,” spat Asher Roth in Douglass Dining Hall on Friday, Sep. 27.…

John Frusciante – Shadows Collide With People

"And you can function as someone besides who you are," John Frusciante sings on his 2004 solo album, "Shadows Collide…

Rob Compa of Dopapod talks jam band label, heroes

[caption id="attachment_110782" align="alignleft" width="242"] Liz Beson / Illustrator[/caption] Dopapod, a Brooklyn-based jam-rock quartet, does it right. Between the band’s slick…

Maroon 5 remains stagnant on ‘V’

For a group that's dominated the charts for ten years, Maroon 5 has always been confused about its identity. In…