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05-08-2008

November 15, 2007 Issue

music | performing arts | style | film/tv | food | visual arts | books | opinion


Updated Thursday, Nov 15, 2007 12:00 AM

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Switchfoot, Relient K ready to rock regardless of 'Christian rock' label

Get ready to rock ... Christian rock, that is.

music | read the BLOG

Year-old Chronic Town making changes

Many things can happen in a year.

Saxophonist Johnson jazzes up downtown area

Greg Johnson's name might not be familiar, but his blonde hair (sometimes wrapped with a bandana) and tenor saxophone might be a familiar sight anywhere from the Palmer Art Museum to The Phyrst, 111 E. Beaver Ave., or The Deli, 113 Hiester St.

Sheehan brings traditional style to Acoustic Brew

With nothing but her voice and her guitar, Lauren Sheehan will combine American roots music, jazz and even Celtic styles in her headlining Acoustic Brew concert series performance Saturday night.

Holiday mix drowns out family chatter

If your family is anything like mine, there will be times during your Thanksgiving dinner wherein you'll want to stop listening to your uncle's story about his homemade belts or your grandmother's complaints about the biased obituaries in the newspaper. So crank up the tunes.

Texan blues-rock guitarist Winters to play Theatre

State College will get a little taste of Texas tonight when Johnny Winter takes the stage.

Castalia's pianist Dosse to play last show

In her free time from teaching studio piano at Penn State, distinguished professor Marylène Dosse has performed on five continents as a soloist and as a member of the Castalia Trio.

nuTsie, iTunes alternative, launches

A newly released online music service emphasizing streaming Internet radio song storage will provide college students with a unique alternative to the current download-based programs like iTunes, Ruckus and Napster.

performing arts

style | read the BLOG

Black Friday kicks off holiday shopping season

One of America's favorite holidays is just around the corner -- no, not Thanksgiving: Black Friday.

film / tv

State College resident documents the globe

State College might not seem exotic or exciting enough for someone like Aaron Matthews.

food

Students cook up holiday dinners

Home-cooking a full Thanksgiving meal is a task for even the most experienced of families, so with some college students attempting it before break with friends, the experience should be, at the very least, academic.

visual arts

books

opinion | View the print page

Don't let Jagerbombs blow up relationships

Every group of friends has one of those nights.

Letter From the Editor

In a college town with roughly 50,000 people in the 18-to-34-age bracket, it just doesn't make any sense that there's barely a hip-hop scene in State College.

Would you rather be an American Indian or a pilgrim?

other

Worth the Trip

Concerts, events, things to do and see just a short drive away from State College.