Sometimes, a polite strum of a guitar and an angelic voice is enough to capture the average music listener’s attention. However, for me, the lyrics to a song are all the more important. Touching hard...

Kicking back in a tanning chair near the ocean with earbuds in listening to your favorite summer music is arguably almost everyone's favorite activity. This summer, many albums have been released that...

Billie Eilish, a relatively young famous singer and songwriter, has made a significant mark in the music industry in the past 9 years. Her defining dark lyrics and unique production have made her a staple...

Coinciding with the raucously anticipated drop of Taylor Swift’s “Tortured Poets Department” on Friday, April 19th, Hozier released a single titled "Why Would You Be Loved?”  backed visually...

The whoosh of a tape and deft fingers on piano keys signal the start to Adrianne Lenker’s newest release Bright Future. Recorded straight to tape in an analog studio tucked away in the forest with accompaniment...

Last year for March Madness, the CHS Periscope staff pitted local Carlisle restaurants against one another in a viewership based March Madness Bracket. This year, the staff decided to stray from local...

On Friday, August 18th, 2023, Irish singer-songwriter Hozier released his newest album, titled Unreal Unearth. Prior to release, Hozier and his team spent months marketing the album through posts and stories...

When you think about punk rock, what comes to mind? The music? The fashion? The attitude? All are employed in Carlisle, Pennsylvania’s JS Blackchalk, an upcoming local punk band that checks all the boxes....

On March 31st, 2023, indie girl supergroup “boygenius”, released an emotional, raw, and breathtaking extended play (EP) entitled the record. Not only does this EP showcase the depths of heartbreak,...

Content Warning: The music discussed in this article is designated as "explicit" and contains quotations of said "explicit" lyrics. On September 8th, rising pop-star Olivia Rodridgo released her sophomore...