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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


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Olivia Rodrigo holds out her arms while singing into a microphone. There is an enlarged black-and-white image of her singing in the back, as well as a moon with her shadow in front.

Olivia Rodrigo Chicago performance screams Gen-Z, announces deluxe album release

March 24, 2024

Pop superstar and singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo commanded the crowd’s attention Tuesday night during a booming performance at a packed United Center. Rodrigo last performed in Chicago in April 2022...

Three people play guitars and sing into microphones on stage under blue lights in front of an audience.

The Moss captivates audience with upbeat music, infectious energy at Lincoln Hall

March 14, 2024

Calling The Moss’ performance “high-energy” may be an understatement, as the alternative rock band delivered a fast-paced show at Lincoln Hall Friday night on their “Alive Tour.” Audience...

All eight musicians will be taking center stage on Mar. 4 in Galvin Hall.

The annual LEON FORREST Lecture Series is back with a jazzy adjustment

February 29, 2024

On March 4, the annual LEON FORREST Lecture Series will return with an innovative twist.  Rather than featuring distinguished speakers, the event will feature a collaborative Jazz performance from...

For decades, Evanston has been a city full of musical creation and aspiring artists.

‘A creative town’: A look inside Evanston’s storied musical history

February 25, 2024

Through all the years that Pearl Jam’s lead singer Eddie Vedder has stood as a pillar of the rock music realm, he’s never faltered from his Evanston roots.  Vedder has made Lollapalooza appearances,...

Singer-songwriter Chealen Berry said she wants to create music that people can relate to.

Q&A: Chealen Berry explores nostalgia, romance, heartbreak in her songwriting

February 22, 2024

McCormick senior and singer-songwriter Chealen Berry challenged herself to release an original song on the first day of each month in 2023.  When the new year rolled around, Berry’s “fun, little...

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