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By Nate Storey

Name: Mary Proehl Program Name: Mary Proehl’s Happy Blood Sparkle Fun Time Hour Time: Wednesday 9-10 pm

Why did you want to do a radio program? My dad ( Gettysburg class of ’79) had a program. Also, I thought it’d be fun to talk about music and things that I like.

Have you done a radio program ...

By Hanna Ackerman

Matt Duke

It is not that Matt Duke does not have talent. It isn’t that he is lacking the cajones to get on stage. It isn’t even that he made me fear he would seize up or knock himself off his stool with the violence of his motion while playing his songs. It’s that I have heard, rough estimate: ...

By Hanna Ackerman

Many of you may already be familiar with the dulcet tones and sweet rhythms of Regina Spektor due to the recent popularity of her single “Fidelity” off of her newest album, Begin to Hope (Sire, 2006). If you have yet to hear this song, turn on the radio, go to itunes, call me – ...

By Sebastian DiNatale

Everybody, be quiet now! Because I’m going to let you in on a little secret. A secret, that once accepted, will make your day worth living, put you in a quasi-conscience state of euphoria, and enlighten your lead-weighted souls. It is something that everyone can have, but no one can own. It is Enya, goddess of Music.

If you ...

By Megan Seitz

Pat GreenCannonballRating: 3.5 out 5 starsBNA Records 2006

Track Listing:CannonballWay Back TexasLove Like ThatDixie LullabyFeels Just Like It ShouldMissing MeVirginia BelleFinder’s KeepersWon’t Let loveLost Without YouI’m Trying To Find ItLove Had Something To SayLearn How To LiveSleeping With The Lights On

I really did not know what to expect with Pat Green’s most recent album, Cannonball, because I had never ...

By Lyle Roser

The Futureheads are a little known band from England. Their debut, self titled album cemented their place in my top five favorite bands. It is a fascinating work that represents what I believe is the cutting edge of alternative rock. The album contains a variety of songs with many different moods that are all pulled off flawlessly. Their ...

By Hanna Ackerman

Hello all! This is the beginning of a new sort of column here on the forum and you’re all very lucky to see it start. Here we will review and discuss happenings at a small venue in the center of Gettysburg called, Emmaus. Emmaus opened last year as a result of the hard work and faith of two ...

By Hanna Ackerman

For those of you who are old hat at the whole California punk rock thing, this review will not come as a surprise, but for those of you who are not a part of the scene, consider this your formal introduction to the society. I must confess that I was terribly eager, one might even say “overeager,” for ...

By Hanna Ackerman

HARRY & THE POTTERS W/ UNCLE MONSTERFACE AT THE FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH – PHILADELPHIA, PA

The words still escape me as to how I am supposed to describe what I have seen at this small, but rocking show. I went with the intention of seeing an underground band out of Norwood, MA, Harry and ...

By Kevin Schaeffer

After years of tyranny and oppression under the musical group ABBA, the Swedish orchestral pop scene has finally been liberated. Who is the savior of this vital genre one might ask? Jens Lekman. Lekman has crafted a musical masterpiece in his most recent release of 2005, “Oh, You’re So Silent Jens.” The catchy rhythms are distinctly humorous and ...