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Pygmalion Music Festival : Round Two

Full line-up announced?! Okay. OKAY. OKAY! Literally everyone and all of their moms are (or really, really should be) pumped about this line-up. Personally, I think it might be one of the best ones ever announced. Ever. Did I mention ever? And so, I’d like to take a little while to revel in the glory [...]

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WPGU Goes Lolla: Recap Day 1

Friday, Day 1 of 3. Make sure to check back for photos! The Vaccines [Music Unlimited, 12:45-1:30 PM] For a band that formed in 2010 and only has one full length, The Vaccines are doing one hell of a job. Here they are a year later and already playing Lolla. Not only that, but playing [...]

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WPGU Goes Lolla

By definition, it’s an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. But over the years, Lollapalooza has come to embody a lot more than just an incredible music festival. What started out as a farewell tour for Jane’s Addiction grew into something that changed the way we experience music forever. [...]

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2011 Pygmalion Music Festival Preview

Pygmalion Music Festival is a campus wide excuse to kick back, take a break from being a diligent student and enjoy a wide array of fabulous music. For the last seven years, Pygmalion has been bringing established, big name bands and incredible local gems to this campus. This year, Pygmalion has some additional epic events [...]

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WPG-”Roo”: Bonnaroo 2011 Recap Day 4

Sunday, Day 4 of 4. Vids and photos–check ‘em out! Smith Westerns [This Tent, 12:30-1:30 PM] Playing for an audience not much older than themselves, Smith Westerns took to the This Tent stage with a nervous energy. After jumping right into their set with “Imagine Pt. 3,” off their album Dye It Blonde, lead singer [...]

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WPG-”Roo”: Bonnaroo 2011 Recap Day 3

Saturday, Day 3 of 4. Vids and photos–check ‘em out! Mumford & Sons [Which Stage, 6:15-7:45 PM] After hearing Mumford and Sons hit “Little Lion Man” on WPGU last summer, I became hooked. Though a late bloomer to this incredible act, I attempted to make up for lost time by buying their debut album, Sigh [...]

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