Tag: Pop Culture
NPR podcaster Aisha Harris shares career, pop culture knowledge at Newhouse event
On Tuesday evening, podcaster Aisha Harris discussed her career and pop culture with Syracuse University campus members in Newhouse. She was invited by Eric Grode, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism program. Read More »
From a pre-eclipse party to a Forever Orange celebration, check out this week’s events
With Founders Day and the upcoming eclipse, this is a busy week for Syracuse. Check out the events below. Read More »
A 'culture war' threatens legitimate political participation
Conservatives have always been sidetracked by the “liberal media,” but now we’re in the midst of a mutual rubbernecking that has us more focused on winning the “culture war” than we are with discussing real political topics. Read More »
Dance to new music this weekend at these 5 shows
Explore the greater Syracuse area and check out these five concerts this weekend Read More »
Redfest festival unites SU, ESF in a day of music
Music festival Redfest unites SU and ESF students for a day of music and fun, creating a fun and relaxing show to end the semester. Read More »
Walnutpalooza charity event combines house show scene with festival-style lineup
Fraternity Phi Kappa Theta and local house show venue Redgate collaborated this weekend to put on a music festival with headliner Laundry Day. Read More »
Face the music with these 5 concerts
Take in the warmer weather this weekend with one of these 5 concerts. Read More »
Want to bring music to your ears? Check out these 4 concerts
From an EDM drums duo to a send off concert for a popular house-show venue, check out these four upcoming concerts. Read More »
Get your groove on at 5 shows this weekend
This week’s concert scene has something for everyone, benefits, cover bands and student bands for a well-rounded week of jams. Read More »
Internet fandom culture fosters community
Fandom culture provides the opportunity for those who feel they lack a community to turn to at home, school or the workplace the opportunity to find those of similar interests. Read More »
Round out the end of September with 5 concerts this weekend
All within an hour of Syracuse, these 5 concerts offer a range of genres and prices, a sure hit with any music fan. Read More »
Catch Elton John's final stadium tour and 4 more shows this weekend
Featuring classic acts like Elton John and REO Speedwagon, the Syracuse area will be “crocodile rocking” all weekend long. Read More »
From SU artists to CeeLo Green, check out these 4 shows this weekend
From music performed by SU student musicians to R&B with influences from pop and funk, here are 4 concerts to consider going to this weekend. Read More »
'Eternals’ proves that a star-studded cast can't always save a movie
“Eternals” delivers three-dimensional settings and plots with two-dimensional characters, writes Screentime columnist Nate Lechner. Read More »
6 concerts to check out in Syracuse over Halloweekend
This weekend promises several concerts and house shows featuring SU student musicians — costumes encouraged, of course. Read More »
SU alum posthumously garners praise from former professors in book 'Afterparties'
Anthony Veasna So’s collection of stories drew from his life experiences as a first-generation Cambodian American. Read More »
How NFTs further open the door to world of crypto and pop culture
Sales of non-fungible tokens, better known as NFTs, are changing the way that artists, buyers and investors interact. Read More »
Cosplay contest displays talent from students, community members
Hosted by Professor Chris Wildrick on Dec. 8, the Campus Cosplay Contest welcomed cosplayers of all skill levels to compete for awards in categories such as skill and performance. Read More »
Former band members honor David Bowie in alumni tour
The David Bowie Alumni Tour will celebrate the life and music of the late pop icon on Thursday at The Palace Theatre. Read More »
Salt City Slay: Meet some of the contestants of Saturday night's Salt City Drag Battle
For many Salt City Drag Battle contestants, drag is about more than the looks and talent. Read More »
Kanye West needs to be more responsible with his words, as a figure of influence
Kanye West has recently made national headlines, but it’s not for his music. Read More »
J. Cole delivers a warning to new rappers with summer album ‘KOD’
J. Cole's latest album "KOD" addresses his unwillingness to compromise his music in exchange for popularity, and calls out artists who do in "1985." Read More »