REVIEW: The Hotelier – Home, Like Noplace is There

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  The Hotelier – Home, Like Noplace is There 5/5 This record came to me by surprise through an email from a record label advertising a band I’d listened to maybe once, and only recently recognized as an artist to keep my eye on. As I nonchalantly pressed play, expecting just a mystery background soundtrack […]

WERG Top 30 for 2/18/14

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Gannon’s alternative rock station, 90.5 WERG, presents the top 30 songs for the week of February 18. WERG can be streamed live via webcast from the link on our sidebar. LW          TW 2              1              Phantogram/Fall in Love (Voices; Republic) 1              2              J. Roddy Walston and the Business/Heavy Bells (Essential Tremors; ATO) 3              3              Fitz and […]

How I became the fastest kid in school

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I always enjoyed writing, but never considered myself a writer. This was a trend that followed me throughout both elementary and middle school, coincidentally overlapping with a newfound passion for music.  I have always followed my brother’s footsteps, from the Christmas he burned me his entire Weezer collection, to the day I bought my first […]

Review: Modern Baseball – You’re Gonna Miss It All

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Modern Baseball-You’re Gonna Miss It All 3.5/5   On Modern Baseball’s second LP, You’re Gonna Miss It All, it would appear as though the band has improved and expanded themselves in all the wrong directions. Modern Baseball seem to be an outlier of sorts, an odd and perplexing case of a band whose strong points can […]

WERG Top 30 for 2/11/14

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Gannon’s alternative rock station, 90.5 WERG, presents the top 30 songs for the week of February 11. WERG can be streamed live via webcast from the link on our sidebar. LW          TW 2              1              J. Roddy Walston and the Business/Heavy Bells (Essential Tremors; ATO) 3              2              Phantogram/Fall in Love (Voices; Republic) 4              3              Fitz and […]

WERG Top 30 for 2/4/14

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Gannon’s alternative rock station, 90.5 WERG, presents the top 30 songs for the week of February 4. WERG can be streamed live via webcast from the link on our sidebar. LW          TW 3              1              Chvrches/The Mother We Share (The Bones of What You Believe; Virgin) 2              2              J. Roddy Walston and the Business/Heavy Bells (Essential […]

APB’s annual concert revealed: Timeflies

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If you’ve been bustling about campus since the beginning of the semester, you may have come across a bizarre sign. These cryptic signs feature a picture of a clock and a vague message reading, “They’re Coming.” While the poster seems somewhat threatening, it’s actually an advertisement for Gannon University’s upcoming spring concert. With concerts occurring […]

WERG Top 30 for 1/28/14

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Gannon’s alternative rock station, 90.5 WERG, presents the top 30 songs for the week of January 28. WERG can be streamed live via webcast from the link on our sidebar. LW          TW 1              1              Young the Giant/It’s About Time (Mind Over Matter; Fueled By Ramen) 3              2              J. Roddy Walston and the Business/Heavy Bells (Essential […]

Review: Special Explosion self-titled album

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Special Explosion – Special Explosion   4.5/5 Indie label Topshelf Records’ latest addition to their family is Special Explosion, a talented group of artists that have somewhat changed my entire outlook on music for several reasons. In just nine songs in 34 minutes, Special Explosion have grouped together their past EP’s for one self-titled compilation, […]