Author: Nathan Haimowitz Boygenius, in their show just before Thanksgiving break, illuminated a packed Sylvee. Their four hour extended set left few dry eyes among a largely student-filled crowd. boygenius photo by Morgan Winston The artists who comprise the supergroup, Lucy …

Author: Allison Seigler This Stuff You Should Know episode was a SYSK Selects episode from 2009. It was about kleptomania and was released during the Christmas season because theft increases significantly during this time of year. Many people feel justified …

Author: Allison Seigler This week’s episode of Left, Right and Center was a special live episode for the midterms. Josh Barro was the host and center, Rich Lowry was the voice on the right, and Ana Marie Cox was the …

Author: Hayley Snell When my friends and I told our Uber driver we were headed to the Majestic Theatre to see Wild Nothing, he gasped. He told us that he loved their music and wished he was going. He promptly …

Author: Francisco Lozano Flamingosis Photo Courtesy of Andrew Buttle Woooooh! One word to epitomize the experience of Big Gigantic and Flamingosis—superlative! If you love big drops with a beautiful melodic saxophone then Big Gigantic is the group to see. Likewise, if …

Author: Allison Seigler This week, Stuff You Should Know’s SYSK Selects episode featured grief. Every week, the podcast re-releases a very old episode. This episode on grief, specifically western human grief, was made in 2013. The show opened with a …

Author: Joey Marz There are few bands I can think of who are better fit to rip a gig on Halloween night than Masked Intruder.  Their brightly colored ski masks combined with their casual, possibly empty threats to rob the …

Author: Ariel Wood There was lots to celebrate this past Tuesday, October 30th. Most obviously, it was the night before Halloween. Fortunately for Madison, it was also the night Shannon and the Clams graced the High Noon Saloon with a …

Author: Jack Swanson “I don’t have enough good things to say”. Those are the exact words I wrote in my notes when I was listening to Slothrust absolutely kill it on stage at the High Noon Saloon this past Tuesday …

Author: Jane Xia Siah Lean Beilock, the speaker, begins her talk with an anecdote of herself in her soccer team. She details her experience as a high school goalkeeper trying to impress the national coach. She choked up, which leads …

Author: Nick Thurn Ancient Futures 2 was an absolute blast, providing hours and hours of weird/eclectic country and folk, heavy metal, hard blues, gothic prog rock, thrash metal, and more, all at the High Noon Saloon on 10/13. Finishing out …

Author: Allison Seigler On the latest episode of the Crooked Media podcast Pod Save the World, called “The Great British Breakdown,” British member of Parliament (MP) David Lammy talks about Brexit, political parallels between Britain and the U.S, and challenges …