In 2019, Texas Tech announced enhancements to the football fan experience on gamedays, as they do nearly every year. However, the biggest focus of the 2019 announcement was the complete revamping of Raider Alley. It was moved to the engineering key and the biggest addition was a stage for pre-game concerts. The first season was […]
The Music That Made My Year
December 19, 2023 by 1 Comment
This year, I consumed plenty of music. 74, 595 minutes to be exact, according to my Spotify Wrapped. To be entirely honest, I had some pretty strange listening habits and I was apprehensive coming into this year’s Wrapped season (don’t worry, it wasn’t nearly as bad as I thought). For most of the year, it […]
Flatland Cavalry, Treaty Oak Revival, and a Red Dirt State of the Union
December 15, 2023 by 1 Comment
The Background: There’s been two huge and highly anticipated Texas Country album releases almost within a month of each other. Lubbock natives Flatland Cavalry released their fourth album Wandering Star, their major label debut with Interscope, at the end of October while West Texas newcomers Treaty Oak Revival released their sophomore project Have A Nice […]
Unreal Unearth: Hozier Took Us To Church, Then Led Us Through Hell
December 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Hozier’s third studio album, Unreal Unearth is undoubtedly my favorite album release from this year. Not only has he been one of my favorite artists for the last near-decade, I also believe that he is one of the greatest songwriters of the 21st century. Unreal Unearth is absolutely Hozier’s most grand masterpiece and, in my […]
2023 was a ride for Texas Tech soccer
November 27, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Skip to: COVID, injuries 2020-22; then, everyone stepped up in 2023 | The 2023 players | Stone and his staff | Won’t forget, can’t forget The expectation for Texas Tech soccer in 2023 was to make the NCAA Tournament, a place only five of them had played minutes in before; three as Red Raiders, two […]
Funky timeslot, funky channel, funky game: Brooks’ 182 leads Texas Tech to bowl eligibility
November 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech’s game against the UCF Knights started at 4:05 p.m. local time, was televised on FS2, reportedly had a fox before it started, and included a fake field goal, blocked extra point and five combined drives (excluding the last drive) that ended in opposing territory without any points. It even had an appearance from […]
Home sweet (16) Walker; Texas Tech advances past Princeton on PKs
November 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment
As she got ready to take Texas Tech’s fifth penalty kick at the John Walker Soccer Complex on Friday, Peyton Parsons said Princeton fans were telling their goalkeeper what direction Parsons was going to go. They must have said Parsons was going left, because Parsons said they were correct. Thing is, it didn’t matter that […]
Album Review: I Don’t Want You Anymore – Cherry Glazerr
November 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
After four years since their last album, I Don’t Want You Anymore takes listeners of Cherry Glazerr down a fresh, incredibly fitting road. Vocals/guitars from Clementine Creevy, bass from Sami Perez, and drums from Jesse Quebbeman-Turley make up all 11 tracks on this record, which was produced primarily by Yves Rothman, alongside Creevy herself. Through […]
Two Step Inn 2024: Festival Preview + Andrew’s 10 Most Anticipated Acts
November 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Here’s the scoop on the festival’s sophomore year.
Change on the horizon for Red Raiders ahead of home opener
November 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
For most, change can be scary. When the status quo for your favorite basketball program yields four tournament appearances and zero losing seasons in seven years, it makes inevitable change all the more intimidating. Such change has swept through the Texas Tech men’s basketball program as newly appointed head coach Grant McCasland prepares for his […]
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