Lately I’ve been hitting a wall with my playlists. Every time I open Spotify, I feel like I’ve heard it all before—twice. Yet as I was about to surrender to the loop of overplayed songs, I stumbled...
As this school year comes to an end, the Pinnacle staff has been buzzing. Many of us have spent a lot of time reviewing and reminiscing about our experiences during this past year, and, specifically, the...
As police officers surround a typical, cookie-cutter house in a suburban neighborhood, the last thing you’d expect to see is a 13-year-old boy getting arrested. This opening scene of “Adolescence”...
Everyone is obsessed with the past, including me. I thought I understood why, but now, I’m not sure that I do.
It has become a common practice to listen to music, watch films, take photos, and even...
I popped in my earbuds, took a breath and armed myself, ready to be transported to lonesome but soulful summers, nostalgia for a life never lived and the feeling of a cool mountain breeze on my face. I...
On a stormy, cold night in midwinter, the building seems to glow from the inside out. Strings of lights twinkle through the windows and warm smells float through the frigid air. From inside, soft sounds...
You walk into a movie theater down 20 bucks but ecstatic to see the latest horror movie. After stocking up on buttery popcorn and a slurpee before the film starts, you watch patiently for two hours only...
Rock music, originating in the late 1940s and early 1950s, is an extensive genre with over 100 different sub-genres ranging from “Hamburger Schule” to “New York Hardcore.” From albums like Fleetwood...
The twinkle of lights envelops the stadium and the dreamy pop beat of “Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince” thrums through the air as the anticipation becomes palpable. As the music intensifies,...
Loud, angry rap has never been my thing, but Lil Uzi Vert made me curious. I love music and everything that goes into making it, from meaningful lyrics to layered instruments creating the perfect sound....
Imagine a late night drive with no destination in mind. The yellow street lights flickering by as you switch on the radio to choose a channel. An angelic song fills the car as Gracie Abrams’ breathy...
If you think back on times you have visited the beach, how many cigarette butts have you seen scattered throughout the sand? Did you pick them up? Taylor Lane did, and he created a surfboard out of it.
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