As the semester crawls to a close, so too does my time as KRNL’s online editor. As I say goodbye, I thought what better sendoff than subjecting you to my personal opinions that are of value to absolutely no one? I love a good list, so, here, I’ve gathered 10 of my favorite records of 2025 so I may celebrate, recommend and analyze them. Enjoy!   10. Model/Actriz – Pirouette New Yorkers Cole Haden and company have always reveled in the sounds of dance-punk and industrial, but they’ve typically...

Walk down any street in Lexington, Kentucky, and you’re bound to weave between farmers markets, gardeners in their front lawns and painters on park benches. This city is crawling with hobbies. That’s all well and good, but, as you pluck away at your interests, there’s a chance you’ll start asking for more.  Sure, jarring honey is riveting, but where’s my paycheck?  Well, in my pursuit to answer such a question, I came upon four side hustlers that have transformed passions into respectable...

Do: Take a breath, one strong enough to strain your stomach muscles and whirl the morning autumn air down your throat and between your...