There is a consensus among music lovers that Cookeville is lacking in its local music scene. That is where UNCLE comes along. UNCLE, abbreviated for unique/underrepresented new creative live experiences, serves to ensure that people in Cookeville don’t have to go far for a hit of dopamine. “It’s about growing […]
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Traveling with August Creter: St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin
One of the first things you are told leading up to St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin is that you will be disappointed and it will not live up to your expectations. During this holiday weekend, Dublin is rampant with tourists from around the world, with many from the US. This […]
The recent renaissance of WWE
Story by reporter Miquel Ortiz. If you haven’t noticed lately, you may have seen the massive influx of clips and moments from World Wrestling Entertainment, commonly known as WWE, on your social feeds. Their recent resurgence into the mainstream world of entertainment went through various controversies involving its former CEO, […]
Carti actually dropped- was it worth the wait?
Following over four years of teasers, roll-outs and fit pics, Playboi Carti has finally released his long-awaited album “MUSIC,” a 30-track behemoth spanning over 70 minutes of material. Carti has positioned himself as one of the most in-demand artists in the industry, with his 2020 album “Whole Lotta Red” being […]
Tri-star trash cinema: Home for B-movie lovers
Since February 2024, the Putnam County Library in Cookeville has been the host to Tri-Star Trash Cinema’s movie nights. The club hosts their movie screenings monthly, with screenings dedicated to low-budget, often overlooked films. Tri-Star Trash Cinema’s focus is to celebrate cinema that’s been discarded. Jacob Tibbs, the club founder […]
“Tell em’ Kendrick did it,” Lamar takes Super Bowl LIX
From the charts to the Grammys to the Super Bowl Halftime show, Kendrick Lamar has had one of the busiest and successful months of any rapper in hip hop history. Sunday, Feb. 2 was Grammys night, where Lamar was nominated for five awards for his era-defining diss track targeting Drake, […]