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Shaky Knees Music Festival preview

Shaky Knees Music Festival preview

Nick Blank | May 12, 2017

  Shaky Knees is having its fifth annual music festival in Atlanta from May 12-14. The Spinnaker Media team will be there documenting all the action.   Friday, May 12th: Headliners...

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Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition Review: It’s back and better than ever

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition Review: It’s back and better than ever

Tristan Reyes | Apr 17, 2017

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition is an upgrade to its original title in 2011. Despite this, the game still looks and plays great on both consoles and on PC. The game takes place in in a futuristic sci-fi...

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“DAMN.” This Kendrick Lamar record is great

“DAMN.” This Kendrick Lamar record is great

Jesse Raymer | Apr 17, 2017

On Kendrick Lamar’s fifth studio album, the Compton rapper touches on the themes of religion, race, and success in society. Kendrick creates music that questions society at large, and the subject matter...

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From left to right: Christian Parrales, Shafer Tasso, Josh Cravey, Kyle Bailey

Palm Trees and Power Lines more than prepared to play at this year’s OZ Fest

Wesley Leblanc | Apr 6, 2017

https://youtu.be/9KA8QzdfcUo Palm Trees and Power Lines, a local pop-punk band, began like any relationship between teens in high school does: awkwardly. It all started when Josh Cravey, one of the band’s...

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OZ Fest is this Friday and here’s what you need to know

OZ Fest is this Friday and here’s what you need to know

Wesley Leblanc | Apr 6, 2017

This year, students can expect an exciting lineup of artists playing at UNF’s Coxwell Amphitheater. If the music isn't for you, maybe the food trucks, airbrush tattoos and oxygen bar at the event are. Before...

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Another unfortunate event: Matt & Kim replaced in spring concert

Another unfortunate event: Matt & Kim replaced in spring concert

Wesley Leblanc | Apr 4, 2017

Adding to the string of UNF music mishaps that started three years ago, Matt & Kim will not be performing at OZ Fest this Friday as planned. Osprey Productions learned last week that Kim Schifino,...

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Review: Stevie Nicks came to town, and it was awesome

Review: Stevie Nicks came to town, and it was awesome

Jesse Raymer | Mar 31, 2017

It’s no secret that Stevie Nicks is a rock star. She was the frontwoman of the iconic rock outfit Fleetwood Mac, and has collaborated extensively with acts such as The Pretenders and Tom Petty and the...

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Photos courtesy of Seth Ouk

Sailesh the Hypnotist: Hypnosis with a Comedic Twist

Seth Ouk | Mar 30, 2017

Walking into a hypnotism demonstration you usually wouldn’t expect to be listening to Glitch Mob’s “Skytoucher,” with its energetic beat and erratic rhythms, but the merging of music and hypnosis...

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Teen Divorce

Teen Divorce: Fully focused on the music

Kevin Wilson | Mar 26, 2017

  Keeping a band together during your college years is easier said than done. Between booking shows, getting studio time, forming connections and keeping the creative juices flowing in between...

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REVIEW: The most popular dating apps

REVIEW: The most popular dating apps

Pierce Turner | Mar 22, 2017

We tested the most popular dating apps, so you don’t have to. Four writers, three dating apps and one week. Here are their conclusions:     Joslyn Simmons — 3/5 This app brings the...

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Bored over break? We have some suggestions.

Help! I’m stuck on campus for Spring Break

Cassidy Alexander | Mar 20, 2017

By James Donlon Your life is boring. Day in and day out you feel time slowly chipping away at you. Everyday feels like the same, worn out record, looping over and over again. Wake-up, go to school,...

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OZ Fest: A Q&A with the person who makes it happen

OZ Fest: A Q&A with the person who makes it happen

Wesley Leblanc | Mar 15, 2017

This year’s OZ Fest comes packed with pop singers, indie sensations, carnival rides and even an oxygen bar. I sat down with Osprey Productions Director, Junine Castin, to learn the ins and outs of...

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