By: Molly Chamberlain It’s not often you meet a first-year college student with passion and determination as strong as Sophia Eid’s. Originally from Chicago, Sophia is majoring in Film & Television at Fordham College Rose Hill and has a clear vision for the future she wants. Her interests are spread throughout the vast, inescapable world …
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The Wave Show and Interview
By: Meghan Mahaffey I’m sure every Fordham student is familiar with The Wave, considering the success they have achieved both on and off campus. The band has performed at the places you know and love around campus, such as Rodrigues’ Coffee House,, and worked their way up to open for COIN at Spring Weekend 2023. …
Behind the Scenes of Spring Weekend
By Anna Fahy Spring Weekend is one of Fordham’s greatest traditions. Dating back to 1980, it’s a week-long programming fest hosted by Campus Activities Board that culminates in the Spring Weekend concert. I, along with my two co-concert chairs, Adeyinka Maddy and Gibson Borelli, are so lucky to be producing it this year. Every year …
Fordham Music Venues, Ranked
By, Maura Mulvihill As a big fan of live music and also a big fan of Fordham and also a big fan of live music at Fordham, I’ve spent a decent amount of time in the various venues that have so generously agreed to host a plethora of live music acts. Though I appreciate all …
Conor Cary + Flow Radio One
By, Kate Caperan Conor Cary is a junior at Fordham University who has turned his passion for DJing and electronic music into a non-profit online radio station. This station highlights DJs across New York City and even beyond to other continents. Although Cary started DJing in middle school, it took him years to discover his …
Battle of the Bands 2023
By, Bayaan Mengerink & Henry Sullivan On April 1st, 2023, Rodrigue’s Coffee House hosted Battle of the Bands, a yearly tradition where members of the club arm themselves with rubber bands and fight to the death. I hadn’t attended this event last year, so I trained myself during the month of March heading to Rod’s …
Fordham Band Debacle Releases Their Self-Titled Debut Album
By, Kate Caperan & Maggie Peknic On Saturday, March 25, Debacle performed their self-titled debut album live at Rockwood Music Hall in Manhattan. The album is an accumulation of the band’s work since they formed in May 2015. But Debacle’s formation goes back much further than 2015. Fordham alumni (‘22) Dylan Balsamo and Brendon Gardner …
Mugz: The Land of TouchTunes
By, Maggie Peknic You’ve entered the sacred land of Mugz, greeted by Suits and a pitcher of beer. After one (or one two many) pitchers, you stumble your way over to the glowing screen in the corner. You touch the screen and enter the world of TouchTunes. It’s a magical world where you have the …
Sound Engineering for Small Venues, House Shows, and DIY Events
By Allen Wang As the sound engineer at Rodrigue’s Coffee House, the main responsibilities I have are to set up all the sound equipment that’s required for a live show and then mix the band during their performance. Although this process is pretty dynamic and volatile from the variety of bands that come to play, …
An Interview with YallaDrizzy & MyBravo
By Josh Atlas Finding friends as a freshman is never easy. For almost everyone, it begins with matching personalities and interests. I went through two friend groups before I finally found my current roommates: Driss Zaim-Sassi and Nick Bravate. I met Nick during the first week of school, and we instantly connected over his Kids …