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Heather Feierabend, mandolin player for the band The Wilder Janes, talks about their newly released album on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 in then bands practice room.

Local all-female band performs chamber folk music throughout community

By Raykael Morris October 12, 2016

Harpist Becca Babin, marimbist Melissa Wilson and guitarist Heather Feierabend are anything but “plain janes.” The three Louisiana natives make up an unlikely female power trio as members of...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - SEPTEMBER 24: Beyonce performs during the Formation World Tour at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Saturday, September 24, 2016, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Daniela Vesco/Parkwood Entertainment)

Students discuss Beyoncé’s transformation to embracing black culture

By Jakeyla Chavis October 11, 2016

Beyoncé’s Formation World Tour came to a close Oct. 7 in New Jersey. Since its premiere at the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show, “Formation” — the tour’s namesake anthem...

LSU communication sciences and disorders junior and aspiring rapper Matthew "Matt Good" Edoho promotes his upmcoming joint project with Brandon Pari$ titled "Good Trip To Pari$" in the studio on Sept. 30, 2016.

University student rapper looks to make waves in local music scene

By Salimata Fall October 3, 2016

Juggling a communication science and disorders major, a part time job and diving headfirst into his rap career, junior Matt Edoho, who also goes by his stage name “Matt Good,” has many stories...

The Internet perform at Thursday's homecoming show

The Internet headlines Thursday’s homecoming concert

Thursday night was jam-packed with excitement and music at the annual Homecoming pep rally, concert and rave on the Parade Ground There were performances by the Legacy Dance Team, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity...

LSU masters student in finance Daniel Wendt holds the position of drum major in the Golden Band from Tigerland on Wednesday Sept. 28, 2016, at Tiger Band Hall on LSU Campus.

Tiger Band members welcome interim director with open arms

By Raykael Morris September 29, 2016

Over the past several months, the University and surrounding areas have undergone various changes — and The Golden Band from Tigerland was no exception. Since former Tiger Band director Roy King’s...

LSU student does an interpretive dance routine in the 2016 Homecoming Week talent show on Sept. 27, 2016 in the Union Theater.

First ‘LSU’s Got Talent’ kicks off during Homecoming Week

  Students took to the stage Tuesday night to compete in the first annual Homecoming Talent Show held in the Union Theater. Much to everyone’s surprise, the judges chose four winners instead...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - SEPTEMBER 24: Beyonce performs during the Formation World Tour at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Saturday, September 24, 2016, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Daniela Vesco/Parkwood Entertainment)

Beyoncé concert unifies fans, mixes old favorites with new hits

By Raykael Morris September 25, 2016

The Beyhive gathered in “formation” last night for the New Orleans stop on Beyonce’s world tour. Though the Crescent City did not make the list of tour stops originally released, the...

Knowles will perform at the New Orleans Superdome on Saturday, Sept. 24, for her "Formation" world tour.

Fans prepare for Beyonce to perform at Superdome for “Formation” world tour

By Raykael Morris September 22, 2016

From dancing to singing to acting, Beyoncé Knowles proves herself a triple threat. Hopefully, fans will get to experience the singer’s full repertoire this weekend. The superstar will grace...

Tiger band performs before the game during Tigers' 34-13 Victory against Jacksonville State University on Sept. 10, 2016, in Death Valley.

LSU Tiger Band, Department of Bands to hold fundraiser for flood victims

By Jakeyla Chavis September 20, 2016

The LSU Tiger Band and Department of Bands are raising money to give to high school bands negatively affected by the Louisiana Flood of 2016. In collaboration with the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge,...

Ezra Furman- Big Fugitive Life

Ezra Furman’s latest EP, Big Fugitive Life, Is An Instant Bop.

September 20, 2016

Ezra Furman; an LGBTQA+, Jewish punk rocker with inspiration from some of America's greatest music lyricists. Anyone who listens to my show, QueerSphere, will know that I adore Ezra Furman to the end of...

The 2016 Voodoo Arts & Experience schedule was released Friday, Sept. 16.

2016 Voodoo Fest to offer rap, alternative-focused lineup

By Jakeyla Chavis September 18, 2016

After a much-anticipated wait, on Friday, New Orleans Voodoo Music + Arts Experience producers released the day-by-day for the 2016 festival, which comes to New Orleans Oct. 28. The musical gumbo will...

Rapper alumnus gives financial literacy talk in Royal Cotillion Ballroom

Rapper alumnus gives financial literacy talk in Royal Cotillion Ballroom

By Jakeyla Chavis September 14, 2016

Taking a break from his first nationwide tour, rapper and University alumnus Dee-1 talked about financial literacy to students, faculty and community members in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom on Wednesday....