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Kingsbury Hall hosts globalFEST, delivers culturally rich and fun evening

Kingsbury Hall hosts globalFEST, delivers “culturally rich and fun evening”

April 2, 2016

Many may have heard the rhythmic sound of pounding drums working its way through campus on Thursday evening, but only a few dared to investigate the source. Those who did discovered food trucks, dancers...

Kingsbury Hall Welcomes ’90s Rock Band Smashing Pumpkins

March 30, 2016

Take one of the great alternative rock bands from the ‘90s, make the music acoustic, send them on a tour and you get Smashing Pumpkins’ “In Plainsong,” which played to a sold-out Kingsbury Hall...

GlobalFEST Brings New Music From Around The World To Kingsbury Hall

GlobalFEST Brings New Music From Around The World To Kingsbury Hall

March 30, 2016

It can be all too easy to fall into a musical rut. Music sites like Pandora and Spotify do their best, but they don’t have everything. Every once in a while it’s good to push beyond your regular playlists...

Yung Leans New Album Will Make You Want To Join #sadboizclique

Yung Lean’s New Album Will Make You Want To Join #sadboizclique

March 29, 2016

When it comes to Yung Lean, people usually fall into one of three categories. They either love Yung Lean, hate Yung Lean or have no idea who or what Yung Lean is. For those who fall into the third category,...

CDs Fill a Niche in the Music Industry and Should Make a Comeback

CDs Fill a Niche in the Music Industry and Should Make a Comeback

March 25, 2016

In this day and age, one can easily stream music for cheap or pirate it for free. I occasionally use Pandora while working and want to discover new music, or use YouTube to listen to specific songs from...

Tunes Tuesday: Five Songs to Wake You Up and Get You Moving

Tunes Tuesday: Five Songs to Wake You Up and Get You Moving

March 22, 2016

Surviving the week after Spring Break is a feat in its own right. The end of the semester feels so close, and yet so far away. Here are a couple of songs to get you up in the morning and help you make...

Tunes Tuesday: Four Songs to Listen to in Spanish and in English

Tunes Tuesday: Four Songs to Listen to in Spanish and in English

March 15, 2016

Music in English is all fine and good, but you may be missing out on some great Spanish versions of some of your favorites. Use this Spring Break to improve your Spanish skills — take a listen and compare...

Tunes Tuesday: Kendrick Lamars Latest, Untitled Unmastered, Showcases His Skills

Tunes Tuesday: Kendrick Lamar’s Latest, “Untitled Unmastered,” Showcases His Skills

March 8, 2016

Kendrick Lamar is well known for his unique style and approach to the hip-hop genre. With the release of “Good Kid, M.A.D.D. City” in 2012, Lamar made a name for himself in the popular music scene....

Reggae Rise Up ushers in huge crowds, good vibes at the Complex

Reggae Rise Up ushers in huge crowds, good vibes at the Complex

March 8, 2016

Reggae Rise Up proved itself to be, once again, one of Utah’s most popular music festivals on Saturday night at The Complex. Since 2011, the festival has attracted some of the biggest names in reggae,...

Tunes Tuesday: The Seven Best Covers of Classic and Contemporary Jams

March 1, 2016

From ice cream to sports teams to music — everyone has their favorites. Some people like death metal, and some people like Taylor Swift, and that's okay — to each their own. However, if you have a...