The Next Great Generation

An online magazine written by and for the Millennial Generation.

image

Why Are We Still Obsessed With “American Idol”?

By on Jan 31, 2012
Categories: Pop Culture

It’s still around, we’re still eerily drawn to Steven Tyler’s semi-inappropriate comments towards teenage girls and Randy’s “dawgs” while J.Lo sits there and tries to look hot enough to resurrect her career. But why??

Continue Reading

image

And The Grammy Goes To…Probably Not Rap or Hip Hop

By on Jan 10, 2012
Categories: Pop Culture

If the General Field categories are so iconic and reflective of the year’s finest, why don’t we see more representation of winners from rap and hip hop?

Continue Reading

image

If you like [this band], you’ll probably like [that band]

By on Dec 20, 2011
Categories: Arts & Entertainment

Climb out of your musical rut, put down the soup-scooping device and read on for awesome up-and-coming bands.

Continue Reading

image

What You Need to Know about SOPA (H.R.3261)

By on Dec 19, 2011
Categories: Current Events, Featured Post

This is what you need to know about the Stop Online Piracy Act, which many fear will lead to a slippery slope of censorship. Plus, the free porn will be gone from the Internet.

Continue Reading

image

TNGG’s Top 10 Albums of 2011

By on Dec 14, 2011
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Featured Post

‘Tis the season for those of us who listen to music to somehow compile comprehensive lists of what albums, songs and artists we thought made the biggest impact on our lives throughout the year.

Continue Reading

image

10 Best Concept Albums, Ever

By on Oct 25, 2011
Categories: Arts & Entertainment

The concept album is the minstrel ballad of the 21st century, only less about the plague and more about disillusioned youth, glitter and sergeants named after spices.

Continue Reading

image

Album Review: ‘Metals’ by Feist

By on Oct 10, 2011
Categories: Arts & Entertainment

If Woodstock had a summer of love one night stand with Lilith Fair, their illegitimate lovechild would sound exactly like Metals, the third LP by Canadian artist Feist.

Continue Reading

image

Artist Profile: Australia’s “Gotye” and “Kimbra”

By on Oct 3, 2011
Categories: Arts & Entertainment

Aussie pop sweetheart Gotye ranks ahead of Maroon 5 in Australia but remains underground in America. What gives?

Continue Reading

image

4 Simple Rules of a Great Karaoke Night

By on Sep 29, 2011
Categories: Lifestyle

Nothing beats a good karaoke night. The music is live, the drinks keep coming, and the mood is always fun. Why are we ignoring such a fun opportunity?

Continue Reading

image

Justin Timberlake’s Identity Crisis

By on Sep 28, 2011
Categories: Pop Culture

To the dismay of those who prefer Justin Timberlake’s records to his romantic-comedies, it seems as though he’s reluctant to release more of the funky R&B many love him for.

Continue Reading