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Brian Lee/Daily Senior Staffer

Mayfest Battle of the DJs and Battle of the Bands choose student acts for Dillo Day

May 19, 2014

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Syndicated Traphouse performs at Mayfest’s annual Battle of the Bands competition Friday night at 27 Live. The band was chosen the winner out of seven competing to play a set at Dillo Day.

Syndicated Traphouse wins Mayfest’s Battle of the Bands, earns set at Dillo Day

May 18, 2014

Weeks before battling for a Dillo Day spot at Mayfest's annual Battle of the Bands competition held on Friday, the band Syndicated Traphouse had to learn a new set. “When you get a group that really...

Without guest artists, 2 Chainz is the weakest link

May 14, 2014

I was really looking forward to spending the next several weeks yelling "2 CHAINZ!" at people as obnoxiously as possible. I was still naive then, and, while it was only yesterday, it feels like at least...

Tori Zuzelo, university relations chair for Mayfest, explained several updates about Dillo Day during a Community Conversations event. Mayfest representatives announced the launch of a smartphone application for Dillo Day at the conversation Tuesday night alongside representatives from the Northwestern and Evanston communities.

Evanston, Northwestern representatives talk Dillo Day app, new initiatives at Community Conversations event

May 14, 2014

Mayfest representatives announced the launch of a smartphone application for Dillo Day at a dialogue on Tuesday night with representatives from the Northwestern and Evanston communities. The application...

Rapper 2 Chainz was confirmed as the headliner for Dillo Day Tuesday night. 2 Chainz is well-known for his songs “I’m Different” and “Birthday Song” and his collaborations with Kanye West, Drake and Nicki Minaj.

2 Chainz confirmed as Dillo Day headliner

May 13, 2014

2 Chainz has been confirmed as the nighttime headliner for Dillo Day this year, Mayfest announced Tuesday ​evening. Mayfest and Northwestern Ski Trip teased the name Tauheed Epps, 2 Chainz’ legal...

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