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Spotify vs. Apple Music

Spotify vs. Apple Music

Claire O'Connor, Editor December 7, 2024

As Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replays are being released, the age-old question is ever so prevalent: Spotify or Apple Music? Which is better? As an incessant digital music listener, and someone...

My Grammy picks

My Grammy picks

Claire O'Connor, Editor November 23, 2024

Grammy nominations were released a couple weeks ago. This past year has been quite an amazing one for music. I’m going to give you my picks – not predictions – for the major categories like “Album...

Tyler, the Creator's “Chromakopia” does weird so well

Tyler, the Creator’s “Chromakopia” does weird so well

Claire O'Connor, Editor November 9, 2024

On his eighth studio album, “Chromakopia,” released Oct. 28, Tyler, the Creator has once again proved his incredibly unique identity as a deeply multifaceted artist, showing off his singing, rapping,...

The dos and don'ts of concert etiquette

The dos and don’ts of concert etiquette

Claire O'Connor, Editor October 26, 2024

We’re in an era of bad, and I mean awful, concert etiquette. Not only is it present, but it’s being normalized. As someone who has attended quite a few concerts, I can’t overstate the positive impact...

Let's revisit the cultural sensation of 'brat summer'

Let’s revisit the cultural sensation of ‘brat summer’

Claire O'Connor, Editor October 19, 2024

Charli XCX’s neon green, romantically trashy, delightfully glitchy album “brat” has certainly taken the world by storm, bringing Charli to a completely new level of fame.  Released Jun. 7, the...

Billie Eilish Hit Me Hard and Soft concert review

Billie Eilish Hit Me Hard and Soft concert review

Claire O'Connor, Editor October 12, 2024

Last Friday I saw the amazing Billie Eilish in concert at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland for her album “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” It was the kickoff show for the US after the first few shows in...

Autumn Anthems

Autumn Anthems

Claire O'Connor, Editor September 28, 2024

It’s officially fall, so I’m breaking out my big sweaters, mugs of hot chocolate, and of course, my favorite fall tunes. My favorite season is upon us, so I thought I would provide you with a list...

"Short n Sweet" Album Review

“Short n Sweet” Album Review

Claire O'Connor, Editor September 14, 2024

Hi music lovers! Welcome to Symphonic Saturday. I’m Claire O’Connor and I will be writing about all things music — album reviews, drama in the industry, artist spotlights, and much more. I’ve always...

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