The Sound of State
In 2008, James “J-Patt” Patterson and Ben “DJ B-Roc” Ruttner formed an electronic music duo called The Knocks, specializing in happy, upbeat tunes with melodic, simple lyrics and positive messages. I personally first heard of The Knocks in 2012 when they released their catchy collaboration with Fred Falke,”Geronimo,” and even now, I still find myself […]
The Aztecs had a solid outing this week with a 42-23 win against the Nevada Wolfpack. SDSU got off to a slow start, giving up a field goal and a 48 yard touchdown pass early to go down 10-0. On the next drive however, Rashaad Penny followed up with a 23 yard touchdown run, and […]
In a music scene where indie credibility is everything, New Jersey based band The Front Bottoms went against the conventional. With simplistic chord progressions, erratic drumming, blaring trumpeting and angsty yet obscure lyrics, The Front Bottoms have made a name for themselves on their own terms. Last month they dropped their sixth album, “Going Grey” […]
When I heard that Fall Out Boy was coming to SDSU, my inner 13 year old freaked out a bit. For years I said that I would see them, and never did. So, on the day of the show, I threw caution to the wind and spent that 30 dollars on a ticket. I DID […]