From American Idol, to talented singer-songwriter, here's a feature on Sanni. The 23-year-old artist from Texas was raised by parents who are originally from Tanzania and Kenya. According to his bio, he began filming himself doing cover tunes at 14, garnering hundreds of thousands of views. Sanni captured the eyes of America in 2013 when [...]
1. Pack Swim/Dive Champs...Again N.C. State Swimming and Diving completed a sweep of the men's and women's ACC Championships in dominant fashion the past couple weeks. In case you missed it, I wrote a piece on my first ever experience at the ACCs supporting the team and my friend Justin Ress. Check it out here! [...]
1. Heels Get Big Win at Cameron Indoor UNC traveled to Durham Wednesday evening to take on No. 1 Duke in another installment of the Battle of the Blues. The No. 8 Tar Heels came to play from the jump and defeated the Blue Devils 88-72. Many folks cited an early game injury to Duke [...]
1. I'm Seeing John Mayer! I (finally) will cross this item off my bucket list: I get to see John Mayer live! Mayer announced dates for a 2019 solo tour, which includes a stop at Spectrum Center in Charlotte on August 9. I have always wanted to see him in concert but timing and/or finances [...]
This week’s artist spotlight is on Suriel Hess. Beyond having a freaking awesome name (pronounced “surreal” by the way), Hess is an exceptionally talented artist. From writing and producing his own music, to even singing his to-go orders, this guy can do it all. The 20-year old Oregonian is known for his widely popular YouTube videos that [...]
Happy 2019, friends! I hope the new year is off to a good start for you. How about a new tune to cure the Monday blues?!? In case you didn't know, I'm a Hamilton super fan. Moreover, I'm a fan of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Since the release of his otherworldly musical, Miranda also released a series [...]
It's Christmas Eve! Time for one last post featuring some old holiday tunes that have been made new again.Let's kick things off with Creigh Riepe's very cool version of "Wonderful Christmastime." I can't say the Paul McCartney's original is my favorite, but Riepe's version just may change my mind. Riepe transforms the song into a [...]
