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NMF ’19: a Death Cab for Cutie Playlist
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The 15th Nelsonville Music Festival will feature headliners Death Cab For Cutie. The band will perform on Saturday, June 9. In order to celebrate the very first of the 2019 Nelsonville Music Festival announcements, WOUB Culture has put together a very special playlist featuring some of the nostalgic Death Cab hits you cried to in… Read More
Speaking with Mourning [A] BLKstar
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On October 26, 2018, Cleveland’s Mourning [A] BLKstar released The Garner Poems, a sonically dense, gorgeously realized concoction that poetically reckons with a wealth of societal evils all while experimenting with a wide range of soundscapes. The work takes its name from the memory of Eric Garner, a black man who was brutally murdered by… Read More
Exploring and Adoring the Oddities of Southeast Ohio With Cutler Station
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At first, I thought the members of Vincent, OH’s Cutler Station were all talking over each other when I sat them down in the cramped quarters of WOUB’s AM studio for an interview. But, as it turns out, they were actually having a multitude of equally developed conversations with each other simultaneously. This speaks not… Read More
Artist Carrie Mae Weems Headed to OU Jan. 22-25
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Carrie Mae Weems is one of the most respected and accomplished contemporary artists of our time. Her work, which spans over the course of three decades, incorporates a multitude of mediums to explore the consequences of power, family relationships, political systems, sexism, racism, and history. On Friday, January 11, the Kennedy Museum of Art will… Read More
ACMS Celebrates 40 Years of Learning With Jan. 12 Gala
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On Saturday, January 12, the Athens Community Music School will commemorate 40 years of serving the community with a gala taking place in Ohio University’s School of Music Recital Hall in Glidden Hall (3 Health Center Drive, Athens) starting at 7 p.m. The event will feature performances by a number of the school’s master teachers,… Read More
New Old Images (Now) Wants Your Old (New) Photographs
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What happens to an image – and, more importantly, how we understand it, over time? Daniel King, the writer and photographer for Ohio University’s College of Fine Arts, and Cassidy Brauner, an Emerging Artist Post-Graduate Fellow in Photography and Integrated Media at the Ohio University School of Art + Design, are looking to the public… Read More
SEORA Holds First Ever NYE Fundraiser at Arts West
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In order to ring in 2019 right, the Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance (SEORA) has planned a fundraising evening for Monday, December 31, 2018 at Arts West (132 East State Street, Athens). The organization, which services 19 counties throughout the region, works to provide full and comprehensive support and service to the LGBTQ+ community, and their… Read More
Elise Sanford Honored With 2018 Athena Award
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On Thursday, December 13, the Athens City Commission on Disabilities awarded Elise Sanford, the founder of the Athens Photo Project (APP), the 2018 Athena Award at the Southeast Ohio History Center. Nate Thomson, the director of APP, accepted the award on the behalf of Stanford, who passed away at the age of 88 on March… Read More
Rising Country Star Rhyan Sinclair Headed to Casa Dec. 15
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2018 has been a big year for 17-year-old Rhyan Sinclair. Not only has she released her debut album, Barnstormer, she also has just released a shorter album full of holiday songs, entitled Marshmallow World. WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke to Sinclair in advance of her performance at Casa Nueva on Saturday, December 15, and you can… Read More
Discussing ‘Demagogues and Despots,” 3 Elliott Studio, and Donkey Coffee With The Tailwinds
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The Tailwinds have been making superb, deeply sincere, and usually very loud music that sounds a bit like some kind of ’90s alternative rock recipe that calls for one part Soundgarden and one part Deftones, with a healthy dash of Foo Fighters, for almost the better part of a decade here Athens. Guitarist and vocalist… Read More
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