War: It’s good for absolutely nothing … but inevitable

Written by Abby Lybrook · March 18, 2012  

In past decades, the fight for peace has become an enormous part of our culture. When people think of the 1960s, they undoubtedly think of peace signs and war protests. In the decades since, it has become ingrained into our daily lives. Everywhere I go, I see a girl wearing a peace sign T-shirt... (more...)

The Moody Blues takes the moodiness out of your day

Written by Abby Lybrook · March 4, 2012  

Largely forgotten, the Moody Blues are easily one of the finest and most underrated bands of the late 1960s and early ’70s. Their second album, Days of Future Passed, is one of the best of the era, in my opinion belonging with more commonly known masterpieces of the time such as the... (more...)

Bob Dylan still hits home 40 years later

Written by Abby Lybrook · December 16, 2011  

The legendary Bob Dylan, best known for his political anthems of the early 1960s, outraged the folk scene with the release of Bringing It All Back Home on March 27, 1965. Beginning with the upbeat and exciting Subterranean Homesick Blues, the first side of Bringing It All Back Home went... (more...)

Music Department offers DVDs of ‘The Secret Garden’

Written by Abby Lybrook · September 12, 2011  

DVDs of last year’s musical, The Secret Garden, are currently available in the Music Department office. They are $20 apiece. CDs with photos from earlier musicals such as Sweeney Todd and Guys and Dolls are also available free of charge. The Music Department office can be reached at 499-2647.  Read More →