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(10/09/08 7:00pm)
Junior Matt Trent is a pitcher for Richmond's baseball team and listens to music that puts him in game mode.
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Junior Matt Trent is a pitcher for Richmond's baseball team and listens to music that puts him in game mode.
It's hard for our millennial minds to grasp the level of social upheaval at the end of the 1960s. America lost its greatest civil rights leader and one of its most promising politicians, students were beaten and killed on college campuses for protesting a war, and between 1967 and 1971, 47,413 service members were killed in Vietnam.
"Soul to Squeeze" -- Red Hot Chili Peppers
The sound of "Original Copy," the ninth CD by the Octaves, is smooth and clean. There is nothing scratchy or raw about the album. The group is polished, but not to the point where they sound inhuman.
By Elizabeth Hyman
If you ever walk by the second floor bathroom in Robins you may have already gotten the chance to hear the musical picks of sophomore Jeannie Neaylon.
Dudley Versaci's interests in music began during the fourth grade when he started listening to the songs of Aerosmith.
I thought the MTV Video Music Awards were going really well until I realized they hadn't started yet and I was actually watching that Taco Bell commercial with the guy rapping at the drive-thru. That was the best music video I saw all night. All jokes aside, the VMAs really were that bad, but at least we now know that Rihanna doesn't lip synch. One other thing, who is Tokio Hotel?
By Jenn Hoffman
Images of war will be on the news as well as on the University of Richmond campus this year, and war will appear in a variety of university programs as the 2008-09 theme. Musicologist Suzanne G. Cusick's lecture on Oct. 5 will mark the opening of the exhibit "This is War! The Pain, Power, and Paradox of Images," which will run from Oct. 5 to April 4 in the Joel and Lila Harnett Print Study Center.
StubHub, an online ticket seller, named Richmond No. 9 on its list of America's 20 Most Rockin' Cities for 2008, moving the city up from its previous spot at No. 17.
The Campus Activities Board will not bring a concert to the Robins Center this semester because of recent renovations to the venue and continuing issues with the university administration.
"Red Ragtop" -- Tim McGraw
All photos by Dan Petty. Contact staff photographer Dan Petty at dan.petty@richmond.edu.
Students enrolled in this semester's Global Music Ensemble course will learn about the culture and history of West African drum music from a University of Ghana professor who will bring along some of his own handmade instruments.
The 1990s rock trio known for putting their tender heart in a blender and watching it spin around to beautiful oblivion was at Toad's Place last Thursday asking the audience to do more than puree their precious organs.
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According to the University of Richmond's Office of the Registrar, approximately 300 undergraduate students will remain in Richmond this summer to take courses. Combining that with the city's average summer temperature of 85 degrees and venues willing to offer a variety of musical acts, the result will be a large number of options for summer music events. The four following venues provide a sample of the musical offerings in the area with acts ranging from bluegrass to ska punk and ticket prices ranging from free to $40.
Third Eye Blind played a sold-out concert to more than 1,400 people at Toad's Place Monday night with music that spanned a decade, with hits from the '90s and unreleased songs from their next album.