Nadine Rodriguez

Gay Pride Parade: Showing of the LGBTQA colors

Nadine Rodriguez/Nadine Rodriguez Miami Beach’s Ocean Drive was the place to be for Florida LGBTQA community members and supporters this last weekend with the 8th Annual Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade. Florida International University was sure to show their support, proudly being the largest group to walk the actual parade. Before FIU students, alumni and […]

FIU Pride Month kicks off with ‘glitz & glam’

Nadine Rodirguez/Staff Writer Everglades Hall’s first floor lounge became the center of drag Thursday, March 31 with FIU’s very own second annual Kings & Queens of Glitz and Glam Drag Ball. This year the ball was hosted by two hosts, the Palace’s long-term headliner Tiffany Fantasia. The event’s first performer was Fantasia. She delivered a […]

3 Doors Down release first album in five years

Nadine Rodriguez/Staff Writer Five studio albums, four extended EPs, twenty-three singles, one video album, and one compilation album, including albums that have peaked in the top 10 on Billboard 200 and won them three Grammy awards is an incredible resume for US rock band 3 Doors Down. Now, the five man ensemble is about to […]

Hoy Polloy excited about new music

Nadine Rodriguez/ Staff Writer The last time we tuned in with “The Hoy Polloy” the group of four spoke enthusiastically on how they were formed and how they identified themselves in an age of having to fit within a genre. Since then, the eccentric musical group has released their third album, Ferret Winter, and just […]

Fall Out Boy brings Wintour to South Florida

Nadine Rodriguez/Staff Writer With over a dozen awards, six songs featured in movies and video games, and a passionate fandom that has lasted for over 15 years, Fall Out Boy has multiple accolades under their belt. This spring they add another: Wintour. Consisting of 20 shows, the good old Chicago boys hit the road with […]

Hallelujah for Panic! At The Disco’s new album, “Death Of A Bachelor”

With such emotionally driven vocals and a piano melody serving as the backdrop in each song, its impossible not to have goosebumps break out while listening.

The Hip Abduction’s second album, “Gold Under the Glow” strikes gold

The unreleased album is truly masterful at combining different musical aspects from various cultures, resulting in a unique vibe overall. Out on March 11.

Warped Tour 2015 a Sunny Success.

Aside from the heat and dirt, this year’s Warped Tour in West Palm Beach on July 4 was one of the best yet.
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Fall Out Boy strikes again with their new album “American Beauty/American Psycho”

By Nadine Rodriguez In 2009 the music industry faced a dark year. The longtime pop rockers Fall Out Boy announced they were going on an indefinite hiatus. The band went through a dark chapter. Drummer, Andy Hurley, fell into the darkest depression he had ever felt, bassist, Pete Wentz, was facing abuse of Xanax and […]

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