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The facts behind the acts: how the SA Programming Board books shows

We all know that little ol’ Binghamton University can’t afford to book Beyoncé, but how much money can the Student Association spend, exactly? And how does the whole process of booking concerts ...


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24 hours of music and debauchery at WHRW

Student station members began to take out their energy by racing around the New University Union basement in the large blue mail bins, nearly careening into the Pipe Dream newsstands and sending ...


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Senior musicians end college on a high note at BUMP show

“The thing I’ll miss most is being able to jam and create music with so many talented people at Binghamton University,” Shapiro said. ...


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Grammy-winning band Snarky Puppy jazzes up campus

Despite being classified as a jazz band, Snarky Puppy does not follow the conventions of a traditional jazz group. ...


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A student band you'll find strangely appealing

"The humor goes pretty well with the style of sarcastic music that I write and play." - Jason Touri, senior majoring in biology ...


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Real Estate plays it safe but succeeds on 'Atlas'

Real Estate is kind of the Ned Flanders of indie rock — a band so family-friendly it starts to drive you crazy. ...


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St. Vincent drags, but delivers on new self-titled album

At best, the self-titled “St. Vincent” is Clark’s most powerful, concise record that showcases her talent as one of the boldest songwriters today. ...


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Are album-companion apps the new wave or already dead?

The music app is relatively unexplored territory for many musicians (lest we count Justin Bieber’s official fragrance app). In 2011, Björk bundled her new album “Biophilia” with a mobile app of the...


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Hip Hop group emerges from the Ground Up

In a genre where greatness is defined by your producer and the label representing you, hip-hop trio Ground Up is proving that hard work and fan loyalty can do even better. The...


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A folk band that doesn't forget its Binghamton roots

If there’s any band that can help merge the local and BU communities, it’s the fast-growing Driftwood. ...