By Jaden Edison and Maria CorazaPodcast Producers The Gen Show with Jaden and Maria mixes early-to-mid-00s pop culture, nostalgic references, and happenings in tech & social media. In each episode, we will basically talk about what’s relevant in this day and age as we reminisce on what our generation grew up with. Overall, The Gen Show aims to strike the conversation of the good ‘ole days and how weird, interesting & convenient the […]
By Caden ZieglerWeb Content Contributor Fernando Monroy is an artist from Mexico that I have been following on Twitter (@freakmonroe) for years, and every time he posts new photos of his art I am simply blown away. His talents cease to amaze me; they are so varied and unique. Monroy's most popular art usually involves celebrities, specifically musical artists. He has entire series dedicated to one artist, such as the […]
By Syd SmithMusic Journalist Your friend’s above ground pool, your weird uncle’s hot tub, Sewell Park, Barton Springs, Blue Hole, Padre Island, Big Bend hot springs, Frio River, Lake Travis, just fill in the blank with whatever body of water your summer takes you to but picture it in the moonlight, swimming in the dark on another warm, silent Texas summer night. “Nightswimming” by R.E.M. Slow and melodic with nostalgic […]
By Ally BolenderWeb Content Contributor Twitter is an awesome way to stay connected with what’s trending in the world, but it’s just as important to stay connected with what’s trending locally. These San Marcos-based Twitter accounts will provide anything from local restaurant deals to San Marcos-related memes. Freshen-up your feed and give these accounts some love! 1. Mayloo’s Bar, @MayloosBar A tweet Mayloo’s Bar tweeted to its followers quoting […]
By Jessie BonnerMusic Journalist Tattoos and music are both phenomenal ways in which people can express themselves. In many cases they both go perfectly hand-in-hand. I asked several people about their tattoos and what they meant to them. Here are some of my favorites. 1. Amber A tattoo inspired by the song “Amber” by 311. Photo by Jessie Bonner. This tattoo belongs to yours truly. I got it in May […]
By Bradley BarnesMusic Journalist Artist: BastilleAlbum: Doom DaysRelease Date: June 14, 2019Record Label: Virgin EMI Records Since forming in 2010, England’s Bastille have continued to spearhead the revitalized synthpop scene, combining lush electronics with soulful and earnest vocals. Their music is ridiculously catchy, but 2016’s Wild World also showed a socially-conscious side of the band, with some of their most overtly political lyrics to date. If music can be used […]
By Brittany AndersonWeb Content Contributor If you were to tell someone that you were traveling to Northern Ireland, they would probably just assume you’re talking about the northernmost part of the country of Ireland. But Northern Ireland is actually a country all on its own; a hidden gem nestled on the coast of the North Channel. Unlike its southern counterpart, Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom and although […]
By Conner YarbroughMusic Director With Friday’s summer solstice under our belts, we’ve survived the longest day of the year and officially made it to summer - and you know what that means... windows down, AC’s cranked to the max and sweaty sunscreened skin. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4cgxRNU7jUsEuBa4FkGwg5?si=2OpKskEURSaS_JROGkh77g Whether you’re on a trip to the beach, chilling at the river or just hanging out in the Texas heat, the KTSW Music Staff has created […]
By Juan GarciaSenior News Reporter The Calaboose African American History Museum celebrated Juneteenth last Wednesday. The celebration featured a proclamation reading by San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson that established June 2019 as “Juneteenth month” in the city. The museum also presented their new executive director, Vanessa Westbrook. San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson reads a proclamation at the event declaring June 2019 “Juneteenth Month” in San Marcos. Photo by Juan Garcia. […]
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