Week of 2.2.15Album spotlight: Cloakroom - Further OutThese three Indiana factory workers play music that is the perfect blend of heavy and melodic. Self-described as “the best stoner emo band on the...
Brass back homeMany make it their goal to promote OU to a higher level of excellence, but the OU Brass Band brought their skills to an international level on their trip to England just a couple of weeks...
Week of 1.26.15Album spotlight: Sleater-Kinney - No Cities To LoveThe lady from Portlandia has a band?!Yes, she does. Before starring with Fred Armisen in the witty IFC sketch show, Carrie Brownstein...
Carved Out is a new, local hardcore band that includes OU students Aaron Rush and Kevin Teller.Their first live show was just last week at Hatchy’s in Utica. But before even playing their first show,...
Week of 1.17.15Album spotlight: Aquadolls, Stoked on YouMichigan winters suck.“It’s chilly, so chilly / I wish that it was summertime again,” Aquadolls singer Mellybee croons on “Our Love Will...
Friday night: a time for students to relax, rewind and sleep off a stressful week.But not for the members of the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance. This past Friday night meant singing in front of...
Comedy, songs, love and complicated, leap year math misfortunes—just a few things students can expect to see in the upcoming OU comic opera, Pirates of Penzance.“Pirates,” an 1880 W. S. Gilbert and...
The Residence Halls Association, better known as the RHA, has been hosting Friday Night Live, or FNL, for over 10 years.They bring in comedians and other acts for students to have fun and have some laughs...
Week of 11.24.14Album Spotlight: Ariel Pink Pom PomIndie pop’s leading mad genius Ariel Pink is back with a new album Pom Pom, released on 4AD Records. On his first album under his own name, Pink touches...
The arts programs at Oakland University have a lot of artistic outlets to offer to creative students. But some students seek further arts gratification.Enter junior Anna Marck, an acting student at Oakland...
“Around the World in 80 Days,” a play based on Jules Verne’s famous novel, has made its way to the Meadow Brook Theatre for the first time in years.The play features only five actors covering 39...
