Bonnaroo festival announces 2018 lineup
Photo from Bonnaroo.com On Tuesday, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced their much-anticipated lineup for 2018. The festival’s 17th annual celebration will be held from June 7-10 in Manchester, Tennessee and features headliners of Eminem, The Killers, and Muse. Some other notable acts out of more than 150 that will be performing at the summer …

The best songs of 2017
Photo by Hayden Goodridge / MTSU Sidelines Music releases this year were defined not only by their freshness and ingenuity, but also the social context they were released in as listeners sought large-scale meaning and guidance from their musical icons. Whether these tracks got played at full volume in the car with friends or were listened …

Top classic songs to get you in the holiday spirit
Photo from Sidelines Archive Whether you’re frosting cookies or opening up presents, holiday traditions always seem to invite music to be played alongside the making of festive memories. Here’s a list of the best classic holiday songs that will complement your holiday activities. 10) Chuck Berry – “Run Rudolph Run” While many Christmas standards have …

Kamasi Washington channels a shared energy at Marathon Music Works
Photo by Hayden Goodridge / MTSU Sidelines Kamasi Washington is one of the greatest forces in contemporary jazz music. In 2015, the saxophonist released a massive album titled “The Epic,” which spanned three hours and featured a personnel of over 30 musicians. This year, he released a more succinct, but no less powerful EP titled …