Arts and Entertainment

Statesman Sound Station: August

Eshaam Bhattad, Jonah Cooper, and Nick Corso | September 9, 2022

Cheat Codes–Danger Mouse and Black Thought- August 12, 2022 With an earlier-2000s rap-era type album, Danger Mouse and Black Thought collaborated for the first time ever to produce Cheat Codes,...

Statesman Sound Station: April

Griffin Brown, Dylan Barbee, and Nick Corso | May 19, 2022

D-Day - Dreamville - April 1, 2022 Dreamville, a production company and label co-founded by Grammy winner J. Cole, has delivered some classic compilation albums in the past. This one, no different,...

CODA Review

Alison Wade, News Editor | April 14, 2022

Summary CODA is a funny, feel-good coming-of-age story that promotes inclusivity of the deaf community. The movie follows Ruby Rossi as she follows her dream to sing at the Berklee College of Music....

Statesman Sound Station: March Part 2 – Mar. 16 – Mar. 31

Dylan Barbee, Griffin Brown, and Nick Corso | April 9, 2022

Tell Me That It’s Over - Wallows - March 25, 2022 Wallows, a band whose fame is in part due to lead singer being actor Dylan Minnette, has become an enticing indie-pop band whose songs have blown...

Statesman Sound Station: March Part 1 – Mar. 1 – Mar. 15

Dylan Barbee, Griffin Brown, and Nick Corso | April 8, 2022

WHO CARES? - Rex Orange County - March 11, 2022 Rex Orange County has become a very recognizable voice within the alternative scene of the music industry, especially with younger audiences. The...

Hope Makes a Hero

Griffin Brown, Managing Editor of Web | March 15, 2022

“I am vengeance,” the Batman tells a street gang as he is introduced in the beginning of the film. A line restated numerous times in trailers is one of the main themes of this movie, with a twist....

Statesman Sound Station – February 2022 Part 2: Feb. 16 – Feb. 28

Griffin Brown, Dylan Barbee, and Nick Corso | March 8, 2022

Cowboy Tears - Oliver Tree - Feb. 18, 2022 When it comes to artists in the music industry, it is difficult to find anyone who compares to how peculiar Oliver Tree’s album rollout marketing is....

Statesman Sound Station – February 2022 Part 1: Feb. 1 – Feb. 15

Griffin Brown, Dylan Barbee, and Nick Corso | February 27, 2022

Ethereal- $NOT- Feb. 11, 2022 With the constant dropping of singles, numerous music videos with Lyrical Lemonade and features with notable artists like Lil Skies and Cochise throughout this past...

Statesman Sound Station – January 2022

Griffin Brown, Dylan Barbee, and Nick Corso | February 1, 2022

Dawn FM by The Weeknd - January 7, 2022 “We still celebratin’ Super Bowl,” The Weeknd sings on Here We Go… Again on Dawn FM just nearly a year after his iconic Super Bowl halftime performance....

Spider-Man: No Way Home Review

Griffin Brown, Managing Editor of Web | January 18, 2022

After watching Spider-Man: No Way Home, I wanted to break down what I thought the themes of the movie were and what it means for the MCU going forward. This is not a plot review, but it does contain spoilers,...

Shrek Photography

Sivakami Ramakrishnan, Graphics Editor | November 22, 2018

Check out Statesman's photo coverage of Stevenson's musical, Shrek!

Sweet Tooth

Brare Thompson, Staff Reporter | October 31, 2018

In honor of Halloween, check out Brare Thompson's candy-themed puzzle!