Arts and Entertainment




Port of Morrow Review

By: Connor Williams After a five year gap in production, The Shins are finally back with a new album, Port of Morrow. The group’s lead singer/guitarist/songwriter,…




84th Annual Academy Awards

By: Alekya Rajanala The 84th Annual Academy Awards, held on February 26, 2012, certainly delivered the grandeur and celebrity expected from filmmaking’s biggest awards ceremony….


The 54th Grammy’s

By: Alekya Rajanala As a follow-up to the 54th Grammy Awards predictions in our February 3, 2012 issue, the Smoke Signal now presents some nominees…


Chronicle an A

By Leland Bernstein During a time when movie watchers complain about how every movie they see has the same plot or is a digitally re-mastered…