As my time at UNC at Hussman and in Gary Kayye's class comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on what led me here and what lies ahead.

If you’re looking for a new sound and haven't yet had the pleasure of experiencing Thundercat's music, I highly recommend checking him out. His influence can be heard in the work of countless other musicians today, and he is set to be a true icon of modern music.

As creatives, we've all experienced it - the blank canvas, the empty screen, the silence that feels like it's swallowing us whole. The big project, the looming deadline, the “relaxing” personal piece. We search for inspiration, grasping at anything that might ignite a spark within us and…

Nothing…

Just absolutely nothing...

Last week HBO Max announced to mixed reviews that as part of their upcoming merger, they will be remaking the Harry Potter books into a new series. While the series promises to deliver a more in-depth and accurate representation of the books, the last movie came out just over 10 years ago and many wonder if it’s too soon for a remake.

Dreamville Festival was an incredible showcase of talent, with each artist bringing their unique sound and style to the stage. The festival was a true celebration of music and the power it has to bring people together.

I had the pleasure of attending my first festival since the Covid lockdown, and The Dreamville Festival certainly ushered it back with a bang and was an unforgettable experience.

With responsible hiking practices, we can all minimize our impact on the environment and leave nature as we found it. Let's explore the great outdoors with respect and awareness!