Unlike most her age, Ella Maria Lani Yelich-O’Connor, known to most as Lorde, celebrated her seventeenth birthday by playing a headlining show as part of an international tour. She is currently touring to support her debut album, “Pure Heroine,” which includes Billboard #1 hit and radio anthem, “Royals.” The bold dance-pop single also secured her […]
Restaurant Review: La Diosa Cellars
January 14, 2014 by
After three and a half years of living in Lubbock I finally got to try the hype that I had been missing out on. Welcome to La Diosa, a bohemian style bistro with Spanish flare. The moment I walked into the venue I found it inviting. I went to dinner with my mother and from […]
Intern Roulette
December 17, 2013 by
Finding an internship is a total gamble. There are good internships and there are bad internships, it’s all about finding the right one for you. A part of finding a suitable internship is knowing what you want to do with your life, which can be easier said than done. Sometimes it’s best just to roll […]
Started From The Bottom, a Review
December 3, 2013 by
The first time I heard their music I had randomly stumbled upon it via Spotify, and needless to say, I was intrigued. A guy who chooses to ‘wear moccasins someone else has been walkin’ in’ and raps about gay marriage like a boss? Yeah, I’m listening. Last week I attended my first Macklemore and Ryan […]
Back Better Than Ever: Kings Of Leon Review
December 3, 2013 by
Kings of Leon was the band that truly inspired me to look at music differently from the first time I heard Aha Shake Heartbreak back when I was a sophomore in high school. I fell in love with them immediately. It seemed like I was on a mission from then on. I quickly began buying any CD […]
For The Love Of Local Music
November 25, 2013 by
Scroll to the bottom for a gallery of the event provided by David Vaughn. Freezing temperatures and icy weather could not stop the love of local music for some Texas Tech students. The Winter Raider Showcase was hosted Friday night by The Raider 88.1 and the Bledsoe and Sneed divisions of the Residence Halls Association. […]
The Hub After Hours V9
October 18, 2013 by
This is the singalong one. So please sing along with Henry, Sarah, and the rest of the Hub cast.
Two Worlds
September 20, 2013 by
Gallery: 1) Click an image for full size 2) Click “play slideshow” below image caption Leon Eldridge is a bisexual 26-year-old man living in Lubbock. He graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas with a degree in operatic performance and classical music, and he sings at the Metropolitan Community Church in Lubbock. He said […]
Robin Thicke v. Daft Punk: Will We Ever Have an Official Song of the Summer?
August 28, 2013 by
The defining song of every summer is the song you play by the pool and at every barbeque. The song everyone likes, despite what type of music they normally listen to. The one that you can never escape no matter how hard you try. But this summer has been different. It is half way through […]
Music Is A Must
July 2, 2013 by
Have you ever thought of music as medicine? Alex Sanchez said he would consider music not only a remedy, but also a cure-all for just about anything. Sanchez, a senior marketing major from Odessa, Texas, has been recording with Texas Tech’s Crossroads Recording Studio since 2011 and said working with the studio has changed his […]
