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WHUS hosts free, live concert at UConn

October 14, 2020

Last Thursday night, WHUS Radio held a free, live concert exclusively for University of Connecticut students on Sherman Field featuring three local bands. Mandala, Zebvlon and Two Headed Girl all put on a s...

The Klein’s socially distanced concert series for a cause

Rita Plante

October 12, 2020

Concert Reviews, Featured, Music

Innovation has been the name of the game when it comes to live music in the pandemic. First came postponed albums and tour cancellations, then came live streams and virtual concerts and today we see outdoor gr...

Now Playing Ep 3: BIPOC R&B Artists

Rita Plante

October 12, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

Now Playing is a blog highlighting three different emerging or lesser known artists each week that have released exciting new music in 2020. Each week will follow a specific theme varying from genre specific t...

The Neighbourhood’s concept album that no one saw coming

Rita Plante

October 6, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

The Neighourhood has been previously recognized for the moody blend of rock and R&B seen in their first two albums, “I Love You” and “Wiped Out,” which garnered them a rather large and eccentric teenage fa...

Now Playing Ep 2: Indie Rockers

Rita Plante

October 5, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

Now Playing is a blog highlighting three different emerging or lesser known artists each week that have released exciting new music in 2020. Each week will follow a specific theme varying from genre specific t...

Now Playing Ep 1: Solo Female Artists

Rita Plante

September 28, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

Now Playing is a blog highlighting three different emerging or lesser known artists each week that have released exciting new music in 2020. Each week will follow a specific theme varying from genre specific t...

Lana Del Rey bends over backwards for fans with new audiobook

Kate Ariano

September 21, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music, Opinion

Lana Del Rey. Oh, Lana Del Rey, elegant, cool, collected queen and master of the sultry pop scene. That’s if I can narrowly restrict her to a genre for the sake of simplicity, because her music is simply indes...

COIN creates a dreamland of their own

Sasha Goldblatt

May 6, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Sasha Goldblatt On February 21, 2020 COIN released their third full length album, Dreamland. It follows the typical uplifting, love-focused themes that COIN enjoys dwelling on, but still contains some of...

What does social distancing mean for the music industry?

Rita Plante

April 30, 2020

Featured, Music, News, Opinion

It’s an unprecedented time in the music industry. Concert venues across the country have shut down indefinitely due to COVID-19, leaving thousands of artists without work and millions of fans with no access to...

Nightwish continues to dominate the soundscape of symphonic metal

WHUS Staff

April 23, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Ally Urban Special thanks to Sonja for all her help in writing this review. When I first started listening to Nightwish back in 2015, I was completely transfixed by their incredibly unique sound. Flo...