Press Play: Andrew Bird

Press Play: Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird is an all-around talented musician. His newest studio album Are You Serious will have his listeners asking that very question. The album released February 5, 2016. Bird has taken his music to places that seem unconceivable. Already, having great albums like Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of and Echolocations: Canyon in his repertoire, Bird has outdone himself yet again. The talented artist laced his entire album with transparency and freedom. Bird has taken on other roles in life besides being an amazing music artist.  The artist married Katherine Tsina in…continue reading →

Top 10 Countdown for March 25th

Hey! Here are your top ten favorite artists featured on The Top Ten Countdown this week! Tune in every Friday at noon to hear your favorites on your only choice for true alternative music!  Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for the 25th.  Mind Spiders  Sheer Mag  La Sera  The Zolas  DMA’s  Future Elevators  M. Ward  Yuck  Adult Books  Thao & the Get Down Stay Down Also our up and coming artist for the week: Black Mountaincontinue reading →

New Music to Get Excited About

The first quarter of 2016 has seen college radio return to form with some excellent releases from veterans of the medium. Animal Collective, Ty Segall, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, Ra Ra Riot, Yuck, and others have stood out of the stacked crowd of albums. Looking into the near future, the college and indie music scene is gearing up for Record Store Day, and not backing down before the summer music season. Here are a few releases we are looking forward to. March It may be the end of the month, but…continue reading →

RSU Radio’s Top 10 for March 18

Hey! Here are your top ten favorite artists featured on The Top Ten Countdown this week! Tune in every Friday at noon to hear your favorites on your only choice for true alternative music!  Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for the 11th.  Quilt  Yuck  Sheer Mag DMA's M. Ward  Future Elevators  Sunflower Bean  Ra Ra Riot  Deep Sea Diver Mavis Staples  Also our up and coming artist for the week: Thao & the Get Down Stay Downcontinue reading →

Press Play: Thao and the Get Down Stay Down

Thao the Get Down Stay Down have released their new album A Man Alive. The album is the band’s most rhythmically conscious to date. Thao introduces a personal vulnerability in her lyrics that was not revealed in the band’s previous albums.   The 2013 album, We the Common was externally focused. Thao’s inspiration for the album came from her advocacy work in California women’s prisons. Thao wanted to focus on and illuminate the struggles of others.  The female artist has decided to take a different approach in this new album. Thao remarks on…continue reading →

RSU Radio Top 10 for March 11

Hey! Here are your top ten favorite artists featured on The Top Ten Countdown this week! Tune in every Friday at noon to hear your favorites on your only choice for true alternative music!   Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for the 11th.  The Record http://www.laviagraes.com/cocaina-mas-viagra Company  Future Elevators  Quilt  Yuck  Deep Sea Diver  Dr. Dog  Ra Ra Riot  Charles Bradley  Mavis Staples  Sunflower Bean   Also our up and coming artist for the week: Yeasayer  continue reading →

In Memory of Sir George Martin

The year of 2016 may be noted as sad year for music lovers. The world has lost yet another important figure . Legendary rock producer George Martin has passed away at the age of 90. Martin a native of London, was a tall, tender, musical miracle whose musical talent wrapped itself around the hearts of artists and fans across the globe.  Martin’s reputation is unmatched. The music legend is the renowned winner of six Grammys. In 1999, he was inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame. Guinness cialis generique World Records has deemed…continue reading →
Press Play: Yuck

Press Play: Yuck

Yuck’s new album, titled Stranger Things, will dissolve new listener’s inhibitions into a puddle of appreciation of artistic craft. The band released their third album on February 26th of this year. The album cover depicts an out of this world creature dissolving into a comfortable seat.  This image is indicative of what experience listeners can expect from Stranger Things. Yuck provides an out of this world sound that listeners will find extreme ease settling into. The band prefaced this experience with their two previous albums which include the self-titled Yuck that was released…continue reading →
RSU Hillcats Take Heartland Conference Title

RSU Hillcats Take Heartland Conference Title

The RSU Hillcats Men’s Basketball team took home the Heartland Conference regular season championship. The team sealed the league title with a win against Dallas Baptist on Monday night.. The win came in the dramatic fashion, mimicking something you might see in the movies. RSU senior guard, Donald Moore, hit a three pointer with just 2 seconds left in the second overtime period of the last game of the year. To add to the drama, it was a winner-take-all game meaning that the winner took home the crown of the Heartland Conference regular…continue reading →