Connor ThompsonSiskiyou PortfolioMy name is Connor Thompson, and this Fall I began writing for the Siskiyou student newspaper at Southern Oregon University. As a staff…Dec 3, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Connor ThompsonWriting PortfolioMy name is Connor Thompson, and I have a passion for writing about media that matters. From covering local film festivals to crafting…Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Connor ThompsonThe Evolution of Music Journalism: A Conversation With Jim WalkerJim Walker has had a long, eclectic career in the music and entertainment industry that began in Los Angeles. In 1987, he wrote the theme…Nov 29, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Connor ThompsonHow To Operate a TurntableVinyl records have made a comeback in the 21st century. Vinyl offers unique sound quality, collectability, and a tactile listening…Nov 24, 2018Nov 24, 2018
Connor ThompsonThe Top 5 Hardest Dark Souls BossesSince its release in 2011, Dark Souls has become infamous as being one of the most difficult video games ever created. Whether that’s true…Nov 22, 2018Nov 22, 2018
Connor ThompsonThe Indie Music Scene in Ashland, OregonIt was a cool, crisp November night, and I found myself taking refuge inside a small garage in Ashland, Oregon. A well-worn wooden…Nov 22, 2018Nov 22, 2018
Connor ThompsonWhy Lil B is the Progenitor of Modern RapThe music video starts. The first few seconds kick off with a glassy, punctuated synth line while a static image of an album cover…Nov 10, 20181Nov 10, 20181
Connor ThompsonThe Music Modernization Act And How It Affects ArtistsThe landscape of the modern music industry in the United States is poised to undergo a massive rehaul. This October, president Donald…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Connor ThompsonParents Are Hiring “Fortnite” Coaches To Improve Their Childrens’ Video Game SkillsSome people will go to great lengths to see their child succeed- parents shell out large sums of money to give their children lessons and…Oct 14, 2018Oct 14, 2018