The first thing that comes to mind when people think about music Journalism is the movie Almost Famous. A teenager who writes for “Creem Magazine”, but is now on assignment for “Rolling Stone Magazine” is tasked with running around California with the band Stillwater. The plot seems like a dream to some- the possiblities of … The State of the Union: Music Journalism
Photo credit: scoopnest.com Los Angeles Lakers legend and basketball mogul Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash outside of Los Angeles, California. Bryant’s daughter, Gianna, was also among the nine people killed. Bryant is survived by his wife, Vanessa, and their other two daughters. Those who follow sports knew who Bryant was. A renowned … Remembering The “Black “Mamba”
Photo Credit: ABC News Zach LaVine was the man the Cleveland Cavaliers defense needed to stop tonight. Instead, LaVine went off for a big game against the Cavs yet again, notching 44 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for a 118-106 Bulls victory. Kevin Love led the charge for the home squad with a double-double, … Wild Bull: LaVine notches 44 points in win over Cavaliers
Last year was more than just a great 2019 for Fort Worth rockers The Unlikely Candidates. Kyle Morris [vocals], Brenton Carney [guitar], Cole Male [guitar], Kevin Goddard [drums], and Jared Hornbeek [bass] officially formed their band in 2013 and have cranked out hit after hit and had one of their biggest years yet, touring the … An Interview With The Unlikely Candidates
Lovers of college radio … rejoice! Black Squirrel Radio, Kent State’s ONLY entirely student-run radio station, is now accepting applications for DJs for the spring 2020 semester. DJs can have music shows, talk shows, art shows, themed shows– the list goes on. At BSR, we pride ourselves on giving our DJs creative control over their … Spring 2020 DJ Applications Are Here!
Photo Credit: fox8.com In case you’re a Cleveland Browns fan whose head has been buried in the sand, the team decided to hire Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski as their next head coach. Stefanski did a good job with Kirk Cousins and the plethora of weapons the Vikings offense had, beating the New Orleans … Opinion: Furor over Browns Hiring Kevin Stefanski has a Familiar Feeling
“And now, the end is near, and so I face the final curtain.” ~Frank Sinatra, My Way The end is here. Where Things Stand: NFL Edition Part 4-The Finale… for the 2019 season, that is. Did you really think I would skip out on this series in 2020? Think again! We’ve had laughs, and we … Where Things Stand: NFL Edition Part 4-2019 Finale
Photo Credit: Steve Herrick, Associated Press The first Cleveland Cavaliers game of the decade started off with promise but ended on a sour note. Collin Sexton’s potential tying shot clanked off the backboard, as the Cavs fell to the Charlotte Hornets 109-106. The two teams played back on December 18, when Cleveland-area native Terry Rozier … Cavs rally falls short as Hornets pull out victory
Photo credit: clutchpoints.com The Browns finished the 2010’s the only way the Browns know how: Not having a head coach or general manager. After the Browns received a beat down from the lowly Cincinnati Bengals in their final game of the 2019 NFL season, Owner Jimmy Haslam decided that head coach Freddie Kitchens was not … Opinion: Jimmy Haslam Right To Let Go Of John Dorsey
Black Squirrel Radio is seeking new applicants for its Web Staff for the Spring 2020 semester. Web Staff is responsible for producing the content seen on blacksquirrelradio.com. All Kent State students are encouraged to apply. Click here to fill out the form. Contact Web Director Brandon Lewis at [email protected] with any questions.