Posted on February 14, 2019
Personal Essay: Black History Month Will Stallings For WUSC, Black History Month is an important time to reflect on the importance of black artists in the music industry. From Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder to James Brown and Martin Gaye, from Jimi Hendrix, Slash and Prince to Drake, Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj, there is […]
Posted on February 10, 2019
5 Songs and Books for Black History Month Jordan Smith We’re officially in the midst of Black History Month 2019! Race relations in America are just as hot a topic now as they were 50 years ago, and just as complex. Personally, the thing that opened my eyes to the complexity and importance of these […]
Posted on February 25, 2019
The Importance of clipping., Splendor and Misery Black History Month Daniel (D#) Sharp Rap has been around for nearly 50 years, and the genre has gone through many different changes and sub-genres throughout this time. It has become increasingly mainstream in the past 20 or so years, and while some of the more popular songs […]
Posted on February 18, 2019
Profile: MC Ride Black History Month James Boyt In the world of alternative hip hop, rarely does a name create as much buzz as that of MC Ride, known for forming the critically acclaimed Sacramento band, Death Grips. It’s well known that Death Grips has a polarizing sound that offends some and gains the attraction […]
Posted on January 5, 2021
by Schuler // Death Drive 90.5 It’d be disingenuous of me to frame 2020 as some kind of personal crucible. I made it through just fine. And it’d be absurd to try and make the preamble to a death metal end-of-year writeup into some kind of profound observation about perseverance or hope or grit or […]
Posted on August 6, 2020
by Nick Gerace This interview was originally published October 10, 2019 Ghastly is undoubtedly one of the most underrated artists in EDM. Known for his diverse production and shows, David Lee Crow is one of the fastest rising house and bass music talents to be a part of some of the most acclaimed electronic music […]
Posted on June 6, 2020
The following originally appeared June 5th on DailyGamecock.com, and is featured here with permission. You can see the original letter here. by Samira Nematollahi On May 31st, the University of South Carolina sent out a letter from President Caslen regarding the killing of George Floyd and the support that the University has for its Black […]
Posted on January 20, 2020
The new year is here, and we are excited for all of the new music that this year will bring us! Whether they have confirmed releases or speculated albums, there are a number of artists that we are looking forward to hearing new music from. The following is a selection of a few of our […]
Posted on January 17, 2020
By Schuler As I get older, the trend among friends my age seems to be a resistance to new momentum, a yearning for bygone (and somehow unspecified) good ole days, or just a general malaise about the present and future, and… I honestly just don’t get it. I can’t remember the last time I looked […]
Posted on October 10, 2019
By Nick Gerace Ghastly is undoubtedly one of the most underrated artists in EDM. Known for his diverse production and shows, David Lee Crow is one of the fastest rising house and bass music talents to be a part of some of the most acclaimed electronic music festival lineups in the world. This year, at […]