The Dose: Good Charlotte’s return brings sense of nostalgia

Morgan Sullivan | Staff Writer @sadsquadch There’s a certain spirit in pop-punk shows other genres simply don’t have. They’re rowdy, loud and – if you’re lucky – you just might get

The Dose: The 1975 brings signature aesthetic, new sound

Morgan Sullivan | Staff Writer @sadsquadch A crackling, glitch-like image fills the stage. The instrumental track builds as the crowd belts a thunderous roar and grows as the pit fills in. Some people run in from the previous set hoping to get a better glimpse. Girls in the front row are

The Dose: Edgefest 26 rundown

Morgan Sullivan | Staff Writer @sadsquadch Edgefest 26 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco played host to some big names who moved a crowd into a spectacular, rowdy raucous. Here are some firsthand takes from a star-studded weekend: The Struts Though not super sold on The Struts after seeing them at How the

The Dose: Disco Donnie delivers something truly ‘Wonderful’ after weather woes

Victoria Baghaei | Staff Writer @Chorizotacoss EDM music festival Something Wonderful was held the weekend of April 23 at Texas Motor Speedway, and it could be described as nothing less than something truly wonderful. Disco Donnie gave everyone exactly what they were looking for: a great show in a location where

The Dose: While ‘Lemonade’ entertains, it also empowers

Chelsea Watkins | Copy Editor @chelloo I wasn’t sure what to expect as I awaited Beyoncé’s HBO special on Saturday night sitting in my room. There was no word on what “Lemonade” was going to be about and I with the rest of the Beyhive gathered on social media in anticipation.

The Dose: ‘The Jungle Book’ delivers more than the bare necessities

Kayleigh Bywater | Senior Staff Writer @kayleighbywater In all honesty, waiting to see realistic reboots of classic Disney movies can be nerve-wracking. Growing up watching Disney’s best on a VCR brings about a certain reminiscence that not all reboots can match. Jon Favreau’s “The Jungle Book,” however, has a way

The Dose: ‘Hardcore Henry’ is a must-see for action fans

Preston Mitchell | Staff Writer @presto_mitch Imagine, if you will, a hero with the same savage precision of John Wick. Imagine a world directed by Quentin Tarantino at his most crass and violent. Merge that with the breakneck pace and insanity of “Crank” but re-imagined as a first-person shooter. “Hardcore Henry” is

The Dose: Chakras, auras and indigo children in new Vice documentary

Kyle Martin | Staff Writer @Kyle_Martin35 Vice is home to the uncanny, unorthodox and some of the weirdest of the weird. This new series where Gavin Haynes visits with parents and their children to see what being an Indigo child is like is not far removed from those categories. Indigo

“The Walking Dead” has created a new television genre

Tyler Hicks | Contributing Writer The Walking Dead has never been easy to watch, but how much misery can we handle? Sunday’s season six finale, “Last Day on Earth,” confirmed what I had suspected for a long time: no show on television aims to shock, disgust and depress its audience

The Dose: What DC can learn from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

Preston Mitchell | Staff Writer @presto_mitch If you saw “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” last weekend, you were probably disappointed. Sitting at a 28 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, it took the already mediocre “Man of Steel” and crammed several DC superheroes into its flawed universe. The result is an over-bloated,