Walter Slide is a beloved Chattanooga rock group. Walter Slide is a band which transports its listeners to a place of contemplative bliss. The basslines are impossible not to dance to, and the lyrics are so funky that you have to work not to memorize them. Their songs are so melodic that it’s easy to be transported to another plane.
Read more“Jesus and Birdsong”
I elect this morning
Not to step on the crusted leaves
My footfalls are silent
The melody remains in tact
Read moreChattanooga is Not a Port City
It doesn’t have an ocean to swim in. It has no sandy beaches to have bonfires on. It doesn’t have a big downtown music scene where there is something exciting to do every weekend night, and free shows every weeknight full of boisterous younglings.
Read more“Church Pew”
I remember so clearly, the stiff, wooden pew
Which never quite taught me how to sit still
But instead that it is never okay to chew
On the tingy-copper-quite-improper
Read moreHumor Grotto: “Imagine a Place Where Everyone Gets Better Every Day” EP Interview with Daniel Holdridge
Daniel Holdridge, a Covenant College senior known by most for his bright orange beanie, released his EP “Imagine a Place Where Everyone Gets Better Every Day” on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Holdridge started creating music about a year ago, but he has been playing guitar for three years. Holdridge’s artistic process varies greatly, but when it comes to music, what he enjoys most is playing with other people.
Read moreGMORK: An Inside Look into Covenant’s Budding Underground Punk Scene
It is seven thirty in the evening. Saturday, September 9, 2023. The sun is setting. Dusk is upon us. Sullivan Proctor, known by most as “Sully,” is clad in cow print denim cutoff shorts and brown cowboy boots. He directs Covenant College students on where to park their cars as he shows them the way to the Skeleton House, occupied by him and his Catacombs brethren.
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