Extra: Music
Scratching the Surface: UK Music for American Ears
Junior > English > Georgetown University
Americans and Brits have influenced one another’s music for generations, sending acts across the pond since before Elvis and the Beatles. Now, entire genres develop internationally, from Dubstep...
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Nuestro Mundo de La Musica
Freshman > English > Boston College
Once again, music is bringing the world together. A thirst for fresh sounds has led to the recent appearance of international influence in American music. It's stimulating a new wave of epic macro-blends,...
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CM Interviews Isaac Slade, Lead Singer of The Fray
Freshman > English > Boston College
It is easy to hear from its lyrics that behind the soft, captivating sound of The Fray there lies an intense honesty. Lead singer and songwriter Isaac Slade has exposed just that—a passion and...
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Jetting into the Clouds: Playlist
Junior > English > Georgetown University
Whether you’re flying out for a semester abroad, getting an early start on spring break plans or just daydreaming about a lush vacation somewhere in the tropics, play this...
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Before It Goes Mainstream: Top 10 Hipster Bands
Freshman > Journalism > University of Maryland
Everyone always has that one friend who, by some force of nature, is always in the know when it comes to the latest in hipster music. Gaining this lucrative position among your peers...
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CM’s Most Anticipated Albums of 2012
Junior > English > Georgetown University
It’s finally a new year, and while you were busy working on that resolution you’re totally going to stick to until next December, we sifted through all the best music blogs for lists of...
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New Year, New Attitude: Playlist
Junior > Journalism and Sociology > Temple University
The ball has dropped, resolutions have been made and now you’re left with the task to you know, stick to them. While music can’t force you to stop drinking soda with...
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New Year's Rockin’ Eve Playlist
Freshman > Journalism > Temple University
As we kiss 2011 goodbye, there’s no better way to greet the New Year than with some danceable and upbeat tunes. So whether you are dancing the night away at a huge rave or just kicking it...
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Mastering the Symphony of Social Media
Junior > Public Affairs Journalism > Ohio State University
Whether on vinyl or CD or MP3, music is constantly transforming with an ever-increasing digital industry. “Making it” during this age is no longer solely based on a pretty face and catchy...
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Hipster Playlist
Freshman > Journalism > University of Maryland
Try to qualify a hipster in one word and you will find the task virtually impossible. Hipsters are essentially an eclectic mix of everything quirky in the world – in other words, indescribable....
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Best Songs Of 2011: Playlist
Sophomore > Magazine Journalism > Syracuse University
The great philosopher Missy Elliot once said that, “music should be your escape.” This year we had plenty to pick from to soothe us to sleep, grind to with people we will never speak...
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Darin Brooks Goes To College...Every Day
Sophomore > Journalism > University of Maryland
While many 27-year-olds are stuck looking for a job, working 9-to-5 or living in mom and dad’s basement, Darin Brooks gets to go to college every day. Well, almost. Brooks plays Alex Moran,...
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(Not) At Whit's End: CM Interviews Whitney Port
Sophomore > Journalism > University of Maryland
When one thinks of Whitney Port, they probably think of the tall, blonde Teen Vogue intern on MTV’s The Hills, who then starred in her own NYC-based spinoff, The City. All of America saw Port’s...
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