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Vindi Valentine's Day Playlists
Songs for the lovers and haters in the world. Written by Sophie Farrar There are two types of people in the world: those who love...
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Mar 32 min read


Current Cleveland State Musicians
Interviews with three CSU students highlighting their bands and musical careers. Written by Kirsten Kimbler “There are a lot of great...
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Jan 204 min read


CODA: Live music venue and bar
Rock out with friends and family at CODA in Tremont every Wednesday for open mic night! Written by Evan Peters “It's all about the...
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Jan 204 min read


The Vindi wrapped
The Vindicator staff shares their top artists of 2024. Written by Kirsten Kimbler At the end of every year, Spotify releases their...
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Nov 21, 20243 min read


Liam Payne, parasocial relationships and the nuances of grief
Exploring the internet’s reaction to the One Direction member’s death. Written by Sophie Farrar You’re 9 years old and screaming as you...
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Nov 21, 20245 min read

“Urinetown” to check out CSU’s Fall Musical
A “pee”-lightful preview of the musical world where water cannot afford to be wasted. Written by Evan Peters “Urinetown” is a satirical...
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Oct 20, 20243 min read

Cleveland is punk: A forgotten story
Aaron Lange’s graphic novel " Ain’t It Fun ” takes us on a wild ride through the underground world of Cleveland’s punk scene. Written by...
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Oct 20, 20242 min read

SPRING into Summer Playlist
Songs to seamlessly carry you from this season into the next. Written by Sophie Farrar Find The Vindicator on Spotify @vindi_csu or...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Black Artists in the Rock Scene
Five Black-led acts who should be on your punk, rock and alternative playlists. Written by Benvolio Nichols Playlist below!...
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Feb 21, 20245 min read


The Black History of Modern Music Genres
Black creativity is the bedrock of American culture. Written by Olivia Schwab Almost all American music can be tied back to Black...
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Feb 21, 20244 min read


Songs for Sad Girl Season
Ten albums to get you through the winter blues. Written by Olivia Schwab Listen to the playlist! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ul2C6...
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Jan 22, 20243 min read


“Dancing with the Stars” (and Scandals)
The hit show is both a celebration of dance and a breeding ground for controversies. Written by Emma Smallwood The music swells, the...
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Jan 22, 20245 min read


Join Cleveland’s Music Scene This Winter
Go support a local band at the various amazing music venues within the greater Cleveland. Written by Kayla Pocos As winter approaches and...
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Nov 15, 20234 min read


Releases Making a Splash in Summer 2023
Find your fix for boredom this summer! Written by Sophie Farrar Summer is the perfect time to find your next favorite thing. From...
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Apr 22, 20235 min read


Not Everything has to be Groundbreaking
Why does it matter if “Midnights” is mid? Written by: Sophie Farrar Nowadays it seems like people’s standards for art have reached an...
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Dec 22, 20225 min read

Positions Review
Written by Reem Abumeri A review of the recent “Positions” album released by Ariana Grande. On October 30, 2020 (the day before reaching...
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Dec 12, 20202 min read

A Very Vindi Holiday
Written by Eric Seitz // Illustrated by Emily Williams A playlist of this holiday season’s freshest tunes — dare we say, bangers?? No...
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Dec 12, 20205 min read

Drive-in Concerts
Written by Joscelyn Ervin // Illustrated by Danah Alshagdali A new concert phenomenon started to pop up during quarantine People have...
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Nov 7, 20202 min read
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