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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


Rico Nasty at Pitchfork Music Festival in 2019. The 23-year-old rapper was Digital Dillo’s headline act.

Rapper Rico Nasty performs top hits, talks national protests during headline Dillo set

May 30, 2020

There are many words one could use to describe rapper Rico Nasty — scary, energetic, funny, and above all, extremely talented. All those qualities and more came through during the Digital Dillo headliner’s...

The album artwork for The Cure to Loneliness, Jai Wolf’s debut full-length album released last spring. Jai Wolf performed as one of three mainstage artists at Digital Dillo.

Jai Wolf brings stuffed animals, EDM and purple Helvetica font to Digital Dillo

May 30, 2020

As Jai Wolf took to the stage — his couch and coffee table — late Friday afternoon, he shared the space with a stuffed Snorlax. The Pokémon, notably, doesn’t do anything other than eat and sleep. But...

The Regrettes. The band played a 30-minute set at this year’s Dillo Day.

The Regrettes deliver vibrant performance and Q&A at Digital Dillo 2020

May 30, 2020

Playing for Digital Dillo 2020 gave Los Angeles punk and riot grrrl band The Regrettes an excuse to meet up for the first time “in a very long time,” frontwoman Lydia Night said during their set. Their...

Sound Source: Filling the Airwaves Remotely

Sound Source: Filling the Airwaves Remotely

May 11, 2020

WNUR seniors talk Zoom dance parties, broadcasting from a closed radio station and leaving a community that’s defined their time at Northwestern. SUSANNA KEMP: What do you do when you’re a radio...

Students watch a musical act at Dillo Day. This year, Mayfest Productions is moving the event online.

Dillo Day 2020 moved online; “Digital Dillo” to be held May 30

April 29, 2020

Dillo Day 2020 has been moved online due to concerns surrounding coronavirus, Mayfest Productions announced in a press release Wednesday. In its place, “Digital Dillo” will be held on May 30. Like...

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