By Michael B. Murphy Staff Writer A rmed with a wide variety of instruments that included a flute, whistle, fiddle and bagpipe, the Stoneybatter Band provided those that attended their Mar. 5 show at the Heineman Ecumenical Center with a communal musical experience that they won’t soon forget. With a mixed audience of FSU students, [...]
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The Stoneybatter Band brings a cultural experience to campus in the latest Midday Performance
Posted on 30 March 2012.
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Students face challenges while balancing their academics and musical careers
Posted on 02 March 2012.
By Zack Comeau Arts & Features Editor On a Saturday night, in the heart and soul of the hardcore music scene of Massachusetts, Immolate prepares to take the stage at Anchors Up in Haverhill, one of the premier venues for hardcore shows in the area. With the walls littered with band stickers and show [...]
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The Jubilee Trio performs art and spiritual songs
Posted on 24 February 2012.
By Emily Josselyn Staff Writer Monday, Feb. 13, The Jubilee Trio took to the Heineman Ecumenical Center stage for the first time as part of Arts and Humanities’ Midday Performance series. The Jubilee Trio consists of contralto Marion Dry, pianist Leslie Amper and baritone Robert Honeysucker, who have been performing together since 1996. According [...]
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Alcest: “Les Voyages De L’Âme”
Posted on 10 February 2012.
By Joe Kourieh Arts & Features Editor Alcest stands as a truly inspiring item in the world of music: the embodiment of one man’s vision, evolving and developing around a unique concept. The band is not so much a band, but the culmination of ideas brought forth from the mind of a single, truly talented [...]
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Animals as Leaders: “Weightless”
Posted on 03 February 2012.
By Bryan McKenna Staff Writer Although this New England weather is frigid and relentless, Animals as Leaders will have no problem warming up your blood with their second album, Weightless, which was released in early November. Animals as Leaders, based out of Washington D.C, is a progressive metal instrumental band that adds a spice [...]
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Pop-rock phenom Scott Wesley pours out to FSU
Posted on 30 January 2012.
By Keir Cullen Janey Asst. Arts & Features Editor Alexis Huston contributed to this article. On their first tour across the country, Scott Wesley and his band put on an amazing show Friday performing Wesley’s original songs for Framingham State students in DPAC. Wesley performed his own music and also covered songs by artists [...]
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Midday Performance presents FlamencoBoston
Posted on 09 December 2011.
By Zack Comeau Arts & Features Editor On a day when the temperature was already unusually warm for December, Lauren O’Donnell wiped away the sweat from her forehead inside the Heineman Ecumenical and Cultural Center. In a building designed for prayer and worship, O’Donnell pounded the stage with her feet and threw her arms [...]
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FSU Chorus performs holiday songs
Posted on 02 December 2011.
By Zack Comeau Arts & Features Editor On a New England night when the temperature almost reaches 70 and T-shirts are a common appearance, holiday music hardly seems relevant. Nonetheless, director Paul Cienniwa and the Framingham State University Chorus radiated holiday cheer out of the Heineman Ecumenical and Cultural Center on Tuesday. On the [...]
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“Big Kiss Goodnight” – Trapped Under Ice
Posted on 28 October 2011.
By Zack Comeau Arts & Features Editor Baltimore-based hardcore outfit Trapped Under Ice have taken their genre by the horns and have had their way with it – selling out venues and drawing large crowds far beyond the capacity of small venues. This only adds to the mayhem and intense energy they display on [...]
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“No Sanctuary” – A Loss For Words
Posted on 28 October 2011.
By Bryan McKenna Staff Writer Finally, the band A Loss For Words has returned, ready to set local music scene straight and reclaim what was once theirs. Providing their fans with “No Sanctary,” this album picks up right were they left off since their 2009 release “The Kids Can’t Lose.” Although these boys from Abington, [...]
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