Released September 5, DC-based folk-rock band American Holly dropped four emotionally-charged, but soothing songs. With the sound of a modern-day Beatles, American Holly creates an EP of four songs that also doubles as a guide for getting away from whatever relationship you need to get away from. The first song, “Sensitive Skin” advises the listener …
Dec 01
Four Reasons the Washington Redskins Will Win the NFC East
Nicholas Ortiz Director of Sports Media, WGMU December 1, 2015 (Photo Credit: Associated Press) Is it just me or is the NFC East always delivers on being the most consistently inconsistent division in the National Football League? One week, the New York Giants were in first place. Then all of a sudden, the …
Nov 30
Album Review: Fight Night Singles
Local group Fight Night consists of GMU alumni Josh Grant and fellow musician Andy Gruhin. This group has recently released 2 songs as part of their upcoming EP: Underground. The first song released, Call Me Back, was dropped on August 12th, and since has gained an enormous amount of traction with reviews by EDM blogs and …
Nov 28
Caps Weekly 11/26: Thanksgiving Edition
Mitchell Westall Sports Blogger, WGMU November 28, 2016 (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett/Fox Sports) This past week saw Alex Ovechkin break finally score goal number 484, Braden Holtby record his first shutout of the season, and Evgeny Kuznetsov continue to make amazing things happen. The Capitals played four …
Nov 24
El Clasico Debacle at the Bernabeu
Becker Alshowk Sports Blogger, WGMU November 24, 2015 (Photo Credit: Alejandro Garcia/EPA) For soccer fans, The Clasico between Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona is seen as the most popular game of every season. Each team is usually made up of some of the best players in the …
Nov 20
Jahlil Okafor Will Be the Rookie of the Year
Kaleel Weatherly Sports Blogger, WGMU November 20, 2015 (Photo Credit: Associated Press) Okay, so maybe the Philadelphia 76ers are tanking for the third consecutive year. They will not be competing for a seed in the playoffs this season, but they do have young …
Nov 19
Caps Weekly 11/19
Mitchell Westall Sports Blogger, WGMU November 19, 2015 Photo credit: Evan Vucci/Associated Press In their three games this past week, the Washington Capitals were able to post a 2-0-1 record against Philadelphia, Calgary, and Detroit. They earned standings points in all three games. Last Thursday, the Caps …
Nov 18
Redskins Silence The High Powered Saints Offense
Jason Brightman Director of Sports Programming, WGMU November 18, 2015 Photo Credit: Getty Images If the Washington Redskins were a family member, they would be that grandparent you have who used to be the best at their job, became old and refused to change with the times, and …
Nov 18
Honor By August: Four Sides
Rock band Honor By August is one of the better known bands from the DMV. Playing frequent shows at Jammin Java in Vienna and other DC-area venues, a lot of students have already heard of this impressive band. Their most recent album, Four Sides was released on July 9th, and consists of four songs, all with great …
Nov 17
El Clásico, Not Winter, Is Coming
Nicholas Ortiz Director of Sports Media, WGMU November 17, 2015 Photo Credit: Alex Caparros/Getty El Clásico part one has finally arrived! And with November 12, 2015 rapidly approaching, El Clásico may be without some key players. Barcelona may be without Messi, although he could be a surprise addition to …