Tag: music
Kicking off the Fiasco
KSC begins Spring Weekend with giveaways, inflatables, and sunny weather Allie Bedell Equinox Staff As students prepared for the much-awaited annual weekend off, the Student Center lawn at Keene State College was filled with students enjoying the warm weather of the afternoon of Friday, April 15, while Spring Weekend 2011 began. The weekend’s [...]
Musician Panda Bear releases new album
Aaron Mitta Equinox Staff From 2007 to 2011 the indie world sat patiently while Noah Lennox (a.k.a. Panda Bear) sat patiently and wrote his fourth full LP in his home of Lisbon, Portugal. In the four-year interim since his previous LP “Person Pitch,” countless bedroom artists with laptops and a synthesizer (see: chillwave) took [...]
Emerging local band Northern Sea Robin shows promise
Aaron Mitta Equinox Staff Back in the 1960s people used to ask, “The Beatles or The Stones?” in an effort to categorize musical interest. What this did was force people to pick sides, confine themselves to the image of which group would represent them and abbreviate their interest in an art that’s multi-faceted by [...]
One KSC guitarist creating a ‘revolution’ in local band
Tom MacLennan Equinox Staff I sat down with Morgan Little, guitarist of the local band “The Mild Revolution.” MacLennan: Were you always drawn to folk music? Morgan Little: I started playing the guitar around age 10. My father always played us songs on his guitar and sang with us so it was just expected [...]
Successful musicians turned actors
Whitney Cyr AE Editor I won’t say it was the worst two hours of my life, but what I saw in “Burlesque” this past weekend can’t be unseen, and it is a tragedy. Starring Cher and one of the worst uses of a musician-turned-actor, Christina Aguilera, the film was horrible on more than one [...]
Latin group Mango Blue is red hot
Tom MacLennan Equinox Staff Afro-Cuban musical powerhouse Mango Blue showed the fruits of their labor this past Wednesday night at the Redfern Arts Center’s Main Theatre. With members hailing from all over the Latin world and the United States, Mango Blue has the ability to draw upon a variety of contemporary and classical influences. [...]
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