By Craig Brinkerhoff
Copy Editor
Americana revivalists The Avett Brothers are back with a new album, Magpie and the Dandelion, released on Tuesday, October 15th. Despite advanced criticisms on the expected over-production of the album, I can safely say it goes hand in hand with many of their best...
By Madhu Kaushik
Staff Writer
Insidious: Chapter 2, the sequel to the 2010 horror flick Insidious, premiered appropriately on Friday, September 13th. This sequel features the same cast, such as Patrick Wilson from Angels in America, Rose Byrne from Troy, and Lin Shaye from the buddy comedy Dumb and...
By Jocelyn Cote
Reviews Editor
Today, May 14, indie rock sensations Vampire Weekend release their latest album, Modern Vampires of the City. The New York City natives have become forerunners of the city's indie scene since their formation in 2006. Both their 2008 self-titled album and 2010 follow-up...
By John Devereaux
Staff Writer
This past weekend, the new sports drama 42 was released to theaters. Directed by the award-winning Brian Helgeland, the film follows famous baseball player Jackie Robinson and his career in the late 1940s when the renowned baseball player was just starting out in the...
By Victoria Walker
Staff Writer
On March 29, 2013, opening night of The Host, the AMC Tyngsboro 12 theater was packed, mostly with teenage girls. The film, which marks popular author Stephenie Meyer’s second series to hit the big screen, was directed by Andrew Niccol and starred Saoirse Ronan,...
By Jocelyn Cote
Reviews Editor
Today, March 12, rock legend David Bowie released his first album in ten years, titled The Next Day.
Since the release of his last album, 2003's Reality, Bowie has kept a low profile, leaving many to believe he had retired from the music industry for good. The Thin...
By Ethan Walshe
Editor-in-Chief
Tallahassee based pop-punk quartet Go Radio are set to release their sophomore album Close the Distance via Fearless Records on September 18. This latest effort is a bit of a departure from their first full length, 2011's Lucky Street, as the band's sound has...
By Jocelyn Cote
Reviews Editor
On September 4th, Irish trio Two Door Cinema Club released their sophomore album Beacon on Kitsuné Records. The highly-anticipated followup to their 2010 debut Tourist History is a fine listen, but overall leaves something to be desired when all is said and done.
Two...
By Kathleen McAleese and Lauren Cullen
Staff Writers
The Sugar Cupcake Shoppe, located near the "four corners" on 110, is a sweet new treat for Westford. As business skyrockets, the shop has gained more and more popularity from locals.
“Business is unbelievable,” said the owner Kate Kelly.
Kelly...
By Ryan Creegan
Staff Writer
We’ve all seen the trailers and heard the buzz about the new movie Sucker Punch. Not all of these mumblings have been good.
The film opens with the main character mourning the loss of her mother and protecting her sister from their abusive stepfather. When the father...
By Jenna Lee
Staff Writer
A few weeks ago, the film Just Go With It, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, was released in theaters. Since my favorite movie genre was romantic comedy, I gave it a try. Fun Fact: it’s actually a remake of a Bollywood film starring Katrina Kaif.
The movie...
By Leah Bowness
Staff Writer
In comparison to the prior Harry Potter movies, Deathly Hallows followed the book it was based off of best. From the beginning to the end of the movie, the book was followed to a tee.
The movie went beyond the greatest expectations a viewer could have; almost...