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T-Swift fights back in fresh, fierce single

September 7, 2017

On August 24, Taylor Swift released her newest single “Look What You Made Me Do”, that has not only left Swifties but a large portion of mainstream media looking for more. Taylor has not released a...

Dr. James Lambrecht conducts the Symphonic Band before Saturdays concert. The ASB just returned from their tour in Spain. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Augustana Choir and Symphonic Band return home

March 17, 2017

Over this past spring break, the Augustana Choir and the Symphonic Band went on tour representing Augie on both the national and international level as they shared their music with different communities....

Michaelson stuns with album "It Doesn't Have to Make Sense"

December 16, 2016

Singer songwriter Ingrid Michaelson is back at it again with her stunning new album, “It Doesn’t Have To Make Sense.” Michaelson won over fans in the early 2000s with songs such as “You and I”...

"Moana" misses Disney Magic

December 8, 2016

Disney’s next animated hit, Moana, has finally hit theaters. This is a movie that’s been hotly anticipated by many, and I was excited to see how the studio would follow up their earlier hit from this...

Christmas at Augustana

Christmas at Augustana

Katherine Hogan December 8, 2016

According to Dr. Jon Hurty, an Augustana music director, “Christmas at Augustana has been the most well-attended on campus concert at Augustana since its inception about eight years ago.” The opening...

Hayley Kiyoko speaks to fans with new Citrine – EP

October 22, 2016

Releasing her third extended play (EP), Citrine, on September 30th, singer and actress (known majorly for her roles as Stella Yamada in the Disney Channel original movie Lemonade Mouth and Velma Dinkley...

Bon Iver returns with mesmerizing 22, A Million

October 15, 2016

After keeping fans waiting for five years, singer/songwriter Bon Iver has finally released a new album. The indie vocalist grew wildly popular after his 2007 album, For Emma, Forever Ago, which featured...

Avon Dale launches new EP

October 8, 2016

On Saturday, October 8th, the band Avon Dale debuts their new EP, Little Ditty, at the Rock Island Brewing Co.   The band Avon Dale formed at the University of Illinois, where Lead singer Conrad Polz...

Pop the Augie Bubble: Music Venues in the QC

October 6, 2016

River Music Experience - -Davenport, IA The River Music Experience (RME) in downtown Davenport offers a unique experience for the average music lover. The venue offers two different stages for performances:...

Daytrotter Taking Innovative Steps in its Tenth Year

September 29, 2016

Ten minutes from Augustana College lies Daytrotter, a live music venue and recording studio for up-and-coming artists from the Quad Cities and throughout the nation. Daytrotter has no singular focus on...

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