Arts & Entertainment Archives * Page 39 of 48 * Mace & Crown
Soulstress Andra Day Delivers Debut Album
September 12, 2015 | Adam Flores
By Dejonna Mayo Contributing Writer
Andra Day’s debut album “Cheers to the Fall,” released August 28, was a rejuvenating spark to the senses that took approximately 14 years to complete.
Disturbed Unleashes “Immortalized” after a Five-Year Absence
September 4, 2015 | Adam Flores
Adam Flores Contributing Writer
Chicago’s masters of metal, Disturbed, have unleashed another sonic assault on the senses with “Immortalized,” the group’s sixth studio album. Released on August 21, this is the band’s first compilation … Read More
ODU’s Doug Finesse talks Music with the Mace
September 4, 2015 | Adam Flores
Larenz Johnson Contributing Writer
Doug Davis, 20, a student and artist on campus, is creating his own style of music. Born in New Jersey, he later moved to Prince George, Virginia and now attends … Read More
Former Mae Guitarist Thrills with New Band DEMONS
September 4, 2015 | Adam Flores
Shannon Jay Contributing Writer
Lead singer, guitarist, and mastermind Zach Gehring comes from the backdrop of local pop punk heroes Mae to front his new, harder project, DEMONS. Gehring’s new lineup is far from the … Read More
Atlanta trap trio Migos release debut album
August 31, 2015 | Adam Flores
By Larenz Johnson Contributing Writer
From a closet to an actual studio, the debut album by Atlanta-based super group Migos, “Yung Rich Nation” has them sticking to the roots that made them a household … Read More
Of Montreal enchants crowd at Norfolk’s Work|Release
August 31, 2015 | Adam Flores
By Shannon Jay Contributing Writer
I arrived to the sold-out Of Montreal show alone, right at the tail end of up-and-coming opener Mothers. Work | Release, the historic Texaco building turned art gallery/bar in … Read More
Five Restaurants to Satisfy Your Hunger Near ODU
August 28, 2015 | Mace Staff
By Amy Poulter Arts & Entertainment Editor
Perhaps one of the hardest transitions of dorm life is forfeiting delicious home-cooked meals and replacing them with cafeteria trays, fast food and cups of noodles. Fortunately, … Read More
First Annual Landmark Music Festival Unites Artists For One Cause
August 28, 2015 | Mace Staff
By Jason Kazi Advertising Manager
From Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to President Barack Obama’s first and second inaugurations, the National Mall in Washington D.C. has been home to key … Read More
Innovation, Culture and Sports to Unite at Virginia Beach Festival
August 28, 2015 | Mace Staff
By Jason Kazi Advertising Manager
What do you get when you combine a showcase of local young entrepreneurs, regional films, national and local musical acts, along with skateboarding and BMX competitions? ICE 757!
Fantastic Meals and Food Advice for Freshman Foodies
August 28, 2015 | Mace Staff
By Jason Kazi Advertising Manager
When you visited campus for orientation or preview, you may have noticed that healthy dining alternatives within walking distance of campus are few and far in between. Those options … Read More
Australian Brothers of Atlas Genius release “Inanimate Objects”
August 27, 2015 | Adam Flores
By Adam Flores Contributing Writer
One of Australia’s latest musical imports is Atlas Genius and their sophomore offering, “Inanimate Objects,” hit record stores and digital music download services on August 28. This is a follow-up to … Read More
Atmosphere at the NorVa
May 16, 2015 | Adam FloresI have to begin this by saying that Atmosphere is one of my all-time favorite bands/artists/groups. So, of course my biggest complaint about their May 10 show at the NorVa was that it didn’t last for several days.
The show was stellar. … Read More
Young Local’s Burning Passion for Music Inspires LAVA Music Festival
May 15, 2015 | Adam Flores
By: Veronica Singer Senior Writer
“You don’t like Kanye?” asked Josh Coplon, sipping his iced coffee outside of Borjo Coffeehouse. I smiled awkwardly and shook my head as confirmation.
“He is like the most innovative musician ever. You can quote me on … Read More
A&E: Top Stories of 2014-2015
May 14, 2015 | Adam Flores
Christian Cabigas: Morphsuit America unmasked
By Adrienne Mayfield | Mace & Crown
Old Dominion University sophomore Christian Cabigas, 19, went viral with a video of his flash flood backwards shuffle on Kaufman Mall on Sept. 8. The video was shot by Maria … Read More
Launching: Mace & Crown Summer Music Blog
May 13, 2015 | Adam FloresSean Davis Editor-in-Chief
In an effort to keep up with the bands and artists, both visiting and local, that are rocking our socks off this summer, we’ve decided to launch this blog. We intend to post interviews, concert and album reviews, thoughts … Read More
Anticipating the Success of Avengers: Age of Ultron
April 26, 2015 | Adam Flores
Ross Reelachart Assistant Tech Editor
“Avengers: Age of Ultron” is premiering in theaters this week, and is poised to top the already massive success of the first “Avengers” movie. Marvel Studios has proven itself to be the juggernaut of blockbuster movies, … Read More
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Conservative group places hundreds of signs in the Batten Arts and Letters building
March 28, 2018 | Alex Scruggs
Alex Scruggs | News Editor
Hundreds of political signs were put up in BAL by an on-campus group, Turning Point USA ODU, last night. The signs had various messages, some reading, “Socialism kills, do something about it; Make taxation theft again; … Read More
Chrysler Museum of Art’s Root and Flower exhibition
November 13, 2017 | Adam Flores
Adam Flores | Senior Writer
Currently on display through Feb. 18, 2018, the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk is presenting Root and Flower: The Natural World of Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace. The exhibition is a distinctive look at … Read More
Slow and methodical, ODU wins homecoming
November 6, 2017 | Brittany Reigelsperger
Kevin Washington | Contributing Writer
20,118 people dressed up in blue and white for the windy and bleak homecoming game this year. However, as cold as it was ODU fans were in full support. The Monarchs made team history as … Read More