McKenzie Area was set ablaze May 13 by the notorious, full-bodied sound of performances by rock bands Halestorm and headliner, Shinedown.
Halestorm was first to electrify the crowd with their magnetic stage presence and provocative lyrics.
Lead vocalist, Lzzy Hale and her brother, drummer, Arejay Hale started the band at the ages of 15 and 10 years, according to Lzzy Hale.…
You can drop all inhibition and settle into the catchy, charismatic phrasing and classic rock and roll sound presented by "Sunrise in the Land of Milk and Honey," rock band Cracker's latest album.
David Lowery, Johnny Hickman, Frank Funaro and Sal Maida make up the band, according to the band's press release.…
The 2009 warm-weather fashion trends are proof that everything old is new again. A balance of eclectic elements from other eras is the stylish look right now.
According to Suzanne Bishop, owner of Frankie and Julian's on Frazier Avenue, spring and summer trends include Bohemian-inspired styles, skins, studs, embroidery, tiers, tie-dye and color blocking.…
A new wave is making its way across campus, but a radio is not needed to tune into this trend.
The Perch, UTC's student-run Web-based radio station, is finally getting off the ground, according to Alex Cooze, a senior from Chattanooga, and one of six disc jockeys for the station.…
Showcase dorm rooms provide an enticement to college life for some and lower housing costs for others.
"Showcase dorm rooms are like recruitment tools as far as campus housing is concerned," Stephanie Roop, a housing and residence life staff member, said.…
From Riverbend to Rothbury, students are already planning their summer music ventures.
Chattanooga's summer music run will kick off with Nightfall, a free concert series in Miller Park every Friday night beginning May 25.
"I always love going to Nightfall because you can hear everything from bluegrass to soul to indie rock," Chris James, a Chattanooga junior said.…
As seniors prepare for graduation, they must consider what to do in their lives after college.
"A lot of students wait until their senior year to start thinking about a job in their major, but it is important to start networking and thinking about that job the first day you arrive on campus," according to Donna Cooper, a counselor in the counseling and career planning center.…
Southern rock meets twang from a local band, Up With the Joneses.
The band came together in 1999 by long time friends T.J. Greever and Matt Bohannon.
They had trouble holding on to a bassist and drummer but were able to snag Joe Grubbs and Adam Brown.
Their first album, "Numbers & Vultures", was released in 2001, and contained original songs drawn from the influences of bands like The Beatles and Black Sabbath.…
Rembrandt's coffee house, located on High Street just minutes away from campus, is the perfect place to sit back, relax, satisfy your sweet tooth and read a little Dickinson while drinking a cup of the best coffee Chattanooga has to offer.
I accidentally stumbled upon the coffee shop about a year ago while on my way to Coolidge Park, and since then, I have been one of their biggest fans.…
