Exclusive: Behind local band Alex Vile as they take over the indie-grunge scene
The Tacoma-based band sits down to discuss their upcoming album, touring and more in an interview with The Ledger. By
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Arts & Entertainment
Artist Spotlight: Turnstile turns hardcore punk into mainstream music
Ahead of their upcoming album “Never Enough,” the band is spinning on all cylinders and rising in popularity amongst a
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How Black Dandyism shaped this year’s Met Gala’s best looks
In an exploration of Black identity and culture, the Met Gala highlights a historical movement through innovative, iconic looks from
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander month in Tacoma
Tacoma celebrates culture and heritage while reflecting on systemic hardships and incredible achievements by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. By Rachel
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Seattle grunge band marks their place in music history
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame recently announced the 2025 lineup of inductees, including the legendary band Soundgarden. By
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UW Tacoma dances the night away at prom
The Black Student Union hosted an unforgettable night allowing students to mingle, connect and take the edge off from life.
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From fireworks to spaceships: how Katy Perry fell from public favor
The once-beloved pop singer has been the target of recent criticism, but how far back does her history go? By
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Hilltop’s history comes alive with new art project commemorating the community
Hilltops’ long and lustrous history is being highlighted once again through meaningful artwork dedicated to certain members and businesses of
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Best places to view Cherry Blossom this spring
Best places to view Kawazan, Yoshino blooming cherry blossom trees in Tacoma-Seattle area. By Rachel Meatte Ephemeral is the word
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FILM REVIEW: “A Minecraft Movie” mines the box office
The latest video game adaptation has taken the internet and box office by storm with its portrayal of the wildly
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