Arts & Culture

“The Battle at Garden’s Gate” is the second studio album by Greta Van Fleet released on April 16, 2021. Greta Van Fleet stepped into the rock scene in 2012 and the band is made up of the Kiszka brothers –...

Oxford’s annual SarahFest showcased a powerful pop-up art exhibit, entitled “See Us Differently,” at the Powerhouse Community Arts center on Wednesday, which highlighted the effects of introducing the humanities into the prison system. SarahFest is an annual arts and music...

Many words describe the deserts of Arizona. Scorched. Sun-baked. Blistering. Anthropology professor Jason De León has another: weapon. Light on security, the desert is often crossed by migrants looking to find a way into the United States. With such harsh...

On Monday night, the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement hosted author Gabby Rivera as a part of their celebration of Latin American History Month and LGBTQ History Month.  Rivera spoke about her experiences as a queer Puerto Rican...

Last Friday, Square Books was one of 20 indie bookstores to host authors Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe via Zoom to discuss their new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty.” This event consisted of Howe and...

Students and adults of all ages from across Mississippi packed into the Gertrude C. Ford Center on Monday night to welcome Grammy-award winning singer Renée Fleming, who was accompanied by pianist Robert Ainsley.  In a wonderful two-hour concert, the famed...

Hykeem Carter Jr., professionally known as Baby Keem, released his first album that takes an alternative route to the usual genre of hip-hop and trap music. Hykeem raps on subject matters of emotion, relationships and focuses on melodic rapping. In...

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour hosted its first live show since June at the Old Armory Pavillion on Sept. 9. The show included music by Mark “Muleman” Massey with former Amazing Rhythm Aces keyboardist Billy Earheart, local Afro-Blues band Afrisissppi...

Following in the footsteps of many restaurants, music venues and sports stadiums all over the country, Proud Larry’s and The Lyric are the first businesses in Oxford to require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test from their patrons...

The most surprising thing about Drake’s newest studio album, “Certified Lover Boy” was the cover.  The multi-platinum megastar announced the album out of nowhere, right on the heels of Kanye West’s highly anticipated “Donda”. CLB was initially slated for release...