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Blink 182 “Enema of the State”

Callie Osburn, MVC writer December 19, 2024

Blink 182's “Enema of the State” is a landmark album that has left an indelible mark on the pop-punk genre. Released in 1999, this album catapulted the band to success with its catchy melodies, humor,...

“Welcome to Horrorwood” Review

Adriana Josephson, MVC writer December 9, 2024

Ice Nine Kills is a band described by their own BandCamp page as “theatricore,” a term that the band coined themselves. They are considered a hard rock or metal band, although their first few albums...

Punisher Album Review

Evan Morris, MVC writer December 4, 2024

Phoebe Bridgers's second studio album, “Punisher,” was released in 2020. It features indie rock and emo folk genres. I rate this album a ten out of ten.  The opening song “DVD Menu” is a track...

Worst Lyrics in Music

Isaiah Weir, MVC writer December 2, 2024

Hello, good people of the world. Today I would like to run through some songs that really speak to me. Some lyrics have me in a chokehold, words that I just could not remove from my mind. These lyrics...

The History of Boygenius

Evan Morris, MVC writer November 4, 2024

“Boygenius” is a band comprising three members: Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus. They all met when they all toured with Julien Baker. This caused them to want to do music together. This...

Rise in Records

Evan Morris, MVC writer September 30, 2024

In the last couple of years, people have been getting back into records. Records, also known as vinyls, were first officially made in 1860; however they were then circular tubes, not discs like the records...

“The Bends” Album Review

Callie Osburn, MVC writer September 9, 2024

Radiohead, a band formed in 1985 in Oxfordshire, is most commonly known for their hit song “Creep.”  The members of the band went to school together at Abingdon School. The band first called themselves...

Is Spotify Premium Worth It?

Keith Ellington, MVC Copy Editor September 4, 2024

Spotify has been around for 16 years and the question as to whether it is worth it or not still stands. I have asked Mt. Vernon Students around the school what they think about Spotify Premium, and if...

Is Spotify Premium Worth It?

Keith Ellington, MVC Copy Editor August 29, 2024

Spotify has been around for 16 years and the question as to whether it is worth it or not still stands. I have asked Mt. Vernon Students around the school what they think about Spotify Premium, and if...

Types of Guitars

Gabe Rentfrow, MVC writer April 4, 2024

Guitars come in many varieties. Some are known for having hollow frames allowing  reverberation, while others are known for having full bodies and using electronics to produce sound. The four most common...

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