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Roots legacy continues with ‘undun’
Roots legacy continues with ‘undun’ Travis Marmon Sports Editor Although they have more recently achieved fame as the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Philadelphia’s legendary hip-hop band, The Roots, continues to cement their legacy as one of the genre’s most consistent acts with their newest release, “undun.” Just 18 months ago, the…
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The Scene, Christmas caroling
The Scene Christmas caroling Have you ever considered the absurdity of Christmas caroling? Honestly, of those involved, who doesn’t feel awkward? I apologize for the cynicism, but I’ve always questioned this peculiar activity. However, before playing devil’s advocate — or perhaps Scrooge’s would be more appropriate — first I will take a moment to acknowledge…
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The Black Keys sound fresh and groovy
The Black Keys sound fresh and groovy Ramsey Kincannon News Editor After a mellow turn for The Black Keys with 2010s “Brothers,” Dan Auerbach and Pat Carney bring back the aggression of earlier releases with recently-released “El Camino.” Working for the first time in Auerbach’s new Nashville studio, the release showcases a variety of arena-ready…
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Campus bands prove that Wooster has original talent
Experience the musical stylings of some of these acts (and more) at Circle K’s “Battle of the Bands” Sat. Nov. 19 at 9 p.m. Compliments Ben Turner ’14, Kevin McClister and Chris Willimen Interview with Ben Turner Can you tell me a little about your members? We all come from Elyria, just west of…
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Tom Waits
Tom Waits pleases waiting fans with new album Ben Fuqua Staff Writer If you’re anything like me, you were starting to worry that Tom Waits had pulled a Marky Mark and forsaken the music industry for the bright lights of Hollywood. True, Waits isn’t exactly a prolific actor (his last role was a…
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The Scene: Retelling a story
THE SCENE: Retelling a story Whitney Siders Last weekend while watching the movie “Walk the Line,” I found myself thinking about how stories are retold versus how they actually unfold. “Walk the Line” focuses on the course of events in Johnny Cash’s life story. Being familiar with the background story, I already knew how…
