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Students Explore the Cultural Phenomenon of Music Festivals

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The Pixies — a relatively older band that is still appreciated by today’s youth — bring together a unique crowd of all ages June 2025. This was a performance of the song “Mercy Me,” a track that highlighted the band’s raw emotion and vulnerability. Photo by Jamiee BowmanFrom Woodstock’s legendary display of rock, folk and blues to … [Read more...] about Students Explore the Cultural Phenomenon of Music Festivals

Remembering the Sound of Forgotten Music

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First-year Fiona Dandler takes an evening after classes to play hymns on her keyboard at her first-year dorm in Darnell on Feb. 6. Fiona said this traditional style of music is soothing because it allows her to connect with her faith. Photo courtesy of Fiona DandlerBefore there were artists like Drake and Olivia Dean, there were B.B. King and Tricky. While people are busy … [Read more...] about Remembering the Sound of Forgotten Music