Riot Fest gets through a muddy 21st birthday with an ever eclectic lineup
When Caleb Williams went down with a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of the Bears’ 9-3 loss to the Vikings, all else ceased to matter. Alex Izienicki tells the story of a miserable day in Chicago.
Owen Raefield covers the biggest performances and storylines from Iowa’s 55-0 beatdown of Northern Iowa on Saturday.
On a cool night, somewhere in between the last days of summer and first days of fall, the finale to the Hy-Vee Ampitheater’s inaugural season took place. Starring Arizona’s Gin Blossoms, hundreds turned out on their feet for the band in North Liberty’s newest venue.
Week two of college football gave us a pair of early Game of the Year candidates. Unfortunately for the Big Ten, those games came at their expense. This week, we’ll take a look at Iowa’s cathartic win over Iowa State, Oregon’s early-season struggles, and Ohio State’s meltdown against Texas.
The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers set Week 1 scoring records in a wild opening game of the 2026 season. Alex Izienicki details the 59-37 win for Chicago.
“Sweater Weather” is upon us, but check out our review of The Neighbourhood’s latest sun-soaked album Wiped Out! (Photo cred: The Neighbourhood)
Garrett Borns brings psychedelia to the 21st century with his debut album, Dopamine.
Melanie Martinez’s album “Cry Baby” will leave you wanting more!
Learn about what’s on Daphne Lee Martin’s jazzy new album, “Fall On Your Sword,” and discover your next favorite song.
This review features insight to the sophomore album of the Southern Australian alternative rock group, Atlas Genius.
Although others received “Currents” by Tame Impala with praise and celebration, I think the music emanates creepiness and monotony.
Check out Origami Ghosts’ new and confusing album, “Fruit & Animal.”
Metric’s sixth album, “Pagans in Vegas”, is a mixed bag – but contains pure gold with tracks like “The Governess” and “Too Bad So Sad”.
Check out our review of the album “Horizons” by Painted Palms.
Still haven’t listened to the new New Politics album? Check out our review here. (Photo via: SecretFanGirls)
