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Bon Iver to Perform at Cooperstown, September 17

Zachary Zahos  —  Jun 26, 2012

Folk band Bon Iver will perform at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown on September 17, as commissioned by Ithaca-based Dan Smalls Presents. Singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell will open the night, which is set to begin at 8 p.m.

The Music Doesn't End at Bonnaroo

Dan Robbins  —  Jun 14, 2012

The big names rocked Bonnaroo, but Dan Robbins '13 offers five newcomers who stole the show.

The Five People You Meet at Coachella

Alice Wang  —  Apr 19, 2012

Coachella 2012 was memorable not only for the music but for its people, as Alice Wang '15 observed. 

A Lavish Tribute to a Great American State

Martha Wydysh  —  Apr 12, 2012

Martha Wydysh '14 sings high praise for her favorite album, Sufjan Stevens' magnum opus, Illinois.

Test Spins: A Wasteland Companion

Sydney Ramsden  —  Apr 12, 2012

Sydney Ramsden '14 gives the newest and remarkably unremarkable solo album by M. Ward, A Wasteland Companion, a spin.

Test Spins: Kill for Love

Kai Sam Ng  —  Apr 12, 2012

Kai Sam Ng '14 reviews the new LP by synthpop outfit Chromatics, responsible for the opening song in last year's acclaimed film Drive.

Genres That Suck

James Rainis  —  Apr 12, 2012

James Rainis '14 talks straight and shares his picks for when music "micro genres" go too far.

Sophomore Survival

Sydney Ramsden  —  Apr 2, 2012

Sydney Ramsden '14 does not believe in the notorious "sophomore slump" that afflicts many rock acts and has three examples to prove it.

Test Spin: Dirty Ghosts

Lucy Goss  —  Mar 1, 2012

Lucy Goss '14 on Dirty Ghosts' new album Metal Moon.

Test Spin: Punch Brothers

Martha Wydysh  —  Mar 1, 2012

Martha Wydysh is impressed with the Punch Brothers' latest, Who's Feeling Young Now?

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