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Jasper Jams: The Bronx is Bumpin’

April 22, 2018

This is a very special edition of Jasper Jams for two reasons: it’s a part of the special issue and it’s in print! Manhattan College being in the Bronx is great for students looking to explore the music scene that New York City has to offer. [...]

Jasper Jams: Almost Our SpringFest Artist

April 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This was originally intended to be posted on Sunday, April 15. The semester is almost over, the weather is starting to get nicer and SpringFest is right around the corner. Everyone should ideally be excited for SpringFest: [...]

Jasper Jams: Songs Like The Chronicles of Narnia

April 1, 2018

For those of you who celebrate, Happy Easter and Happy Jasper Jams Sunday! For those of you who don’t celebrate Easter, Happy Jasper Jams Sunday! If you’ve never read the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, the most important thing to know about [...]

Jasper Jams: Dance Your Way Through Mid-Semester Blues

March 18, 2018

Despite there being a short Easter break coming in about a week and a half, the beloved spring break is coming to a close and we are undeniably in the trenches of the semester. Yes, midterms are in fact over, but now we don’t have spring [...]

Jasper Jams: Love Your Body, Love Yourself

March 4, 2018

Today is the last day of National Eating Disorder Awareness week. According to the National Eating Disorder Association website, 30 million Americans will struggle with a full-blown eating disorder and millions more will battle food and body image [...]

Jasper Jams: Who The Heck Is That?

February 18, 2018

Every now and then you’ll stumble upon a great musician online that you really love and if you ask anyone about them, no one has a clue who you’re talking about. You get obsessed with them and follow them closely, and some of them, you get to [...]

Jasper Jams: Grammy Snubs

February 4, 2018

The 60th annual Grammy Awards show took place on Sunday, Jan. 28, and music fans watched with intent eyes and ears. The Recording Academy presented some of the most career defining awards for the 60th year in a row. For Bruno Mars, he walked away [...]

Jasper Jams: Finals Week

December 3, 2014

Andy Williams was probably not referring to finals week when he sang about December being the most wonderful time of the year. The last few days of the college semester can be a stressful time. Just a handful of tests can make or break your grades. [...]

Jasper Jams: Deep Tracks

November 19, 2014

Is the album dead? In today’s age of split-second attention spans, many music commentators and critics question if listeners still have an appetite for full-length albums. When audiences are bombarded continually with new music amidst other forms [...]

Jasper Jams: Welcome to the ’80s

November 5, 2014

Taylor Swift has once again taken the music industry by storm with the recent release of her new album, “1989.” The album of course features the addictive single that you haven’t been able to get out of your head for the past few months, [...]