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Music When The Lights Go Out | Butterfly Effect

Music When The Lights Go Out Concert Recap: October 7th Butterfly Effect Benefit Show By Ethan Clayman In which your assigned correspondent stands anxious behind fervid mosh pits, listens to metal screams and audience cheers, feels very jealous of many crowdgoers’ hair, and shines a phone flashlight to combat a campus-wide blackout.   OPENING Today …

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Into the Breath of Cold: A Look Into Local Heavy Metal Band Konjur

Into the Breath of Cold: A Look Into Local Heavy Metal Band Konjur By Eli Duncan-High In a quiet neighborhood in Alexandria, a neighborhood that has at least 5 churches and 3 schools within half a mile on a single road, resides a group of 4 individuals that stand out from the much older and …

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The Roar of The West and The Attitude of the East: The Return of Punk Rock and its Evolving Sound.

The Roar of The West and The Attitude of the East: The Return of Punk Rock and its Evolving Sound. By Eli Duncan-High The foundations of punk rock are rooted in anti-conformity and independence, a “Do it Yourself” mindset. Punk opines on freedom, politics and societal norms through its simple, yet chaotic, form of music. …

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R.E.M., Ten Years Onward – What’s The Frequency (Bryan) Kenneth?

Good day, listener! GM Bryan here! You may know me as “Chill Bry the Music Guy” from my show on WGMU. Unfortunately, I don’t know if I’ll have time to produce a show this semester, so I’ve decided to start writing editorials instead. Thus here’s the first one of hopefully a recurring series; I’m calling …

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