This isn’t real. This is a dream. Throw on your head phones, play the debut album Wander/Wonder from Tri Angle Record’s own Balam Acab and prepare to enter a world which could only be conceived by H.P. Lovecraft himself. “Wander/Wonder” stands to prove that Balam Acab is an artist […]
Arts & Entertainment
5 Questions with Jeff Wilson from Chrome Waves
A couple weeks ago, I stumbled on the BandCamp page of Chrome waves, a new project that features Chicago metal heavyweights Stavros Giannopoulos (The Atlas Moth) and Jeff Wilson (Ex-Nachtmystium). For obvious reasons, I liked what I heard. The band recently became one of the first few bands signed […]
What Looms on the Horizon for Skyrim?
Within the last week or so, the company ZeniMax Media filed a trademark for “computer game software for use with computers and video game consoles, downloadable computer game software offered via the internet and wireless devices”. Why is this pertinent to anyone with an investment in gaming? Because […]
That Project X Last Night Was Awesome!
Project X debuted in theaters on Feb. 29th, 2012. This film was British-Iranian director Nima Nourizadeh’s first and was produced by Todd Phillips (“The Hangover”, “Old School”). The movie revolves around Thomas (Thomas Mann), who wants to celebrate his 17th birthday in style. Luckily, Thomas was born on his […]
Going Hard in the O.C.
Orange County California’s Stick to your Guns are back, and they’ve kicked the doors of the hardcore scene wide open with their new album, Diamond, in stores now on Sumerian Records. If the reader is bummed out on or just sick of whatever is playing over and over again […]
A Conversation with Jonah Matranga
As your humble Arts & Entertainment Editor, it is my duty to write and print the entertainment news I feel the student body of our fine University would most enjoy and find most interesting. So it is with some degree of apology that I admit that this week, I acted […]
Say Anarchy
Three years after the release of their self-titled album, Say Anything has swooped back in the music scene with their fifth studio album, Anarchy, My Dear. After parting ways with RCA Records in 2010 and doing a barrage of side projects, lead singer Max Bemis announced that they had […]
I’ll Take the High Road
The 2012 comedy film, High Road, follows a guy named Glen, played by James Pumphery, a former rocker playing a pot dealer. When a deal goes bad, he has to go on the run with a teenager named Jimmy Malone, played by Dylan O’Brien. While this may seem like […]
Getting LIFTed at Whaleback
As some readers may have read in a previous Clock article, LIFT Festival was at Whaleback Mountain in Enfield, New Hampshire March 16 & 17. The turnout was smaller than expected, in that one could easily gain front row access despite the lineup of bands and DJs who have […]
Hungry for the Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins published The Hunger Games, the first part of a trilogy in September of 2008, which enthralled readers all over the world. After Catching Fire and Mockingjay completed her series, many readers were deeply connected to the world of Panem. Director Gary Ross and Collins collaborated on making […]