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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Music

The Grammy nominees were recently released ahead of the awards ceremony Feb. 2.

Hawkins: Grammys promise to entertain following nominations

November 12, 2024

The 67th annual Grammy nominations are finally here, immortalizing the songs, records and albums that defined a whirlwind year in music. With a wide pool of music nominated in various categories, here...

Brown Sugar, Northwestern’s co-ed South Asian a cappella group, prepares for their winter performance.

A cappella groups share plans for year, reflect on ‘Pitch Perfect’ rumors

November 5, 2024

It’s not uncommon to hear the rumor that the musical comedy film “Pitch Perfect” was inspired by Northwestern’s own a cappella scene from tour guides and a cappella groups. “The tagline for...

Tokyo Police Club vocalist and bassist Dave Monks sings while playing the electric bass during the band’s performance in Chicago Sunday night.

Tokyo Police Club serenades Chicago one ‘Final’ time

November 5, 2024

On a 10th grade trip to Chicago, Dave Monks and his friends experienced two milestones: eating at the Rainforest Cafe and coming up with a band name, Tokyo Police Club. Now back in the Windy City, Canadian...

Pianist plays in front of a large group of musicians.

Brandon Harper takes on Chicago area jazz venues, music as self-expression

November 3, 2024

At 19 years old, Bienen sophomore and jazz pianist Brandon Harper has performed at renowned venues in the Chicago area and received honors for his musicianship on the national stage. The hours of time...

Northwestern alum Thaddeus Tukes is set to play at Evanston’s Studio5 this Friday.

Thaddeus Tukes returns to Evanston with jazzy vibes and tunes

October 29, 2024

Before jazz musician Thaddeus Tukes (Bienen ’16) came to Northwestern, his major didn’t exist. Then, Tukes created his own concentration in his instrument, the vibraphone — the first of its kind...

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