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Updated Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 12:59 AM

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Updated November 19, 2009 4:00 AM

Slammin' tour

Rapper TobyMac considers himself a humble artist, and that is why he wants his fifth-annual "Winter Wonder Slam Tour," which kicks off in State College, to call for people to think outside themselves. View the print page


Updated November 12, 2009 4:00 AM

Cable Guy will return with 'blue collar' antics to the BJC tonight

"Got-R-Did." If Larry the Cable Guy had to come up with a new slogan on the spot, he said this would be it. View the print page


Updated November 5, 2009 4:00 AM

FITS RIGHT IN

In just 16 years, the rapid rise of child star Miley Cyrus has given the adolescent idol recognition in film, television, music, fashion and even rap songs -- opportunities most musicians don't come by over the course of their entire lives. View the print page


Updated October 29, 2009 4:00 AM

HOW 'BOUT A SHAVE

The next time you eat a meat pie, check the ingredients -- and make sure your baker isn't named Mrs. Lovett. You might not be getting what you paid for. View the print page


Updated October 22, 2009 4:00 AM

PAISLEY PLEASE

With the wealth of country acts to hit the Bryce Jordan Center this year, a tour bringing Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley and Jimmy Wanye will visit "the Nashville of the North." View the print page


Updated October 15, 2009 4:00 AM

BEAR NECESSITIES

While most touring bands attempt to put on the best show they can for their fans and audience, Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers have a different personal motto for performances: "Dare to suck." View the print page


Updated October 8, 2009 4:00 AM

Jay-Z to bring rap, legacy to BJC performance

When Jay-Z walked into MTV's Video Music Awards, cameras and the roar of the crowd followed him all the way from his limo outside to the stage where he would perform. That same hype has followed Jay-Z to State College and a nearly sold-out concert at the Bryce Jordan Center. View the print page


Updated October 1, 2009 4:00 AM

Cirque to return to BJC with contorting 'Alegria' show

Correction appended View the print page


Updated September 24, 2009 4:00 AM

Seinfeld to return to Penn State with acclaimed stand-up comedy

If Jerry Seinfeld were a racecar driver, he'd be Dale Earnhardt. View the print page


Updated September 17, 2009 3:04 PM

The Fray is set to perform intimate show at the BJC Monday night

When you're on the road as much as The Fray is, sometimes you can feel a little bit out of touch with the rest of the world. View the print page


Updated September 10, 2009 4:00 AM

THE MACHINE: A FLOYDIAN TRIBUTE

Twenty-one years: That's how long it's taken to perfect the songs covered by The Machine, the world's most renowned Pink Floyd tribute band. View the print page


Updated August 27, 2009 4:00 AM

A SWIFT ARRIVAL

Music star Taylor Swift will finally be returning to what she dearly referred to as "her hood." View the print page


Updated August 6, 2009 4:00 AM

CAMPGROUND SOUNDS

Students eager to embrace their inner hippie but unwilling to drive the 782 miles to Bonnaroo have a cheap and local alternative this weekend. View the print page


Updated July 30, 2009 4:00 AM

THEY'VE GOT THE BEAT

It certainly isn't the '70s anymore, but Afromotive will return to State College with its innovative music that originated in that era for listeners to judge for themselves. View the print page


Updated July 23, 2009 4:00 AM

JAZZING THINGS UP

Jazz will fill streets, parks and venues in Bellefonte this weekend as the 2009 Summer Jazz Celebration presented by JazzPA forges on despite tragedy and economic adversity. View the print page


Updated July 16, 2009 4:00 AM

FINGER LICKIN' GOOD

Both wing lovers and those wanting to kick back after a hectic weekend at the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts can have their wishes fulfilled tonight. View the print page


Updated July 9, 2009 4:00 AM

The ABC's of music

Many festivals for students during the summer might help them celebrate not being in school, but at least one festival has a markedly different goal: keeping kids in school. View the print page


Updated July 2, 2009 4:00 AM

Birthday with a bang

America's birthday falls on a Saturday this year, and the renowned Central PA 4th Fest is looking to uphold its title. View the print page


Updated April 30, 2009 4:00 AM

Students excited, displeased with Wallypalooza headliner Asher Roth

Asher Roth is a polarizing figure. View the print page


Updated April 23, 2009 1:08 AM

State Theatre to screen winning student films this weekend

The pressure was on last week for Joe Mayo. View the print page