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Q&A: Moon Taxi

By Grayson Senner - The Daily Reveille September 16, 2015

Moon Taxi has been making the concert rounds in support of its latest album “Daybreaker,” and will reach the Varsity Theatre tomorrow. The Daily Reveille talked to the band’s lead vocalist...

Courtesy of April Perkins

Online boutique caters to curvy women

By Michael Clemons - The Daily Reveille September 16, 2015

In the sea of local boutiques, it’s difficult to find larger than a size 12 on the racks. But now, an LSU alumna is offering more to Baton Rouge shoppers. April Perkins owns April Mae — an...

Dancers participate in a workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, hosted by the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre.

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre to host first Regional Dance America/Southwest workshop

By Kayla Randall - The Daily Reveille September 16, 2015

Local dancers will be putting on their pointe shoes this weekend and welcoming new professional instructors to mold their moves. For the first time, the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre is hosting the Regional...

Taylor Swift, right, embraces Kanye West after presenting him with the video vanguard award at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

10 reasons why Kanye West should be president

1. He’s best friends with Taylor Swift. 2. It will be the best season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians EVER. Kim and Kanye in the White House. 3. He believes in hope for a better America. "And...

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PREVIEW: Nashville’s progressive rock band Moon Taxi comes to Baton Rouge’s Varsity Theatre

September 15, 2015

The progressive rock, jam band, Moon Taxi, is known to their hometown of Nashville as one of the best live acts of the south. The group is touring the country in anticipation of their upcoming album Daybreaker...

Varsity Sept. 16.

Local DJ Devin Styles sits down with The Swan

September 15, 2015

I sat down with DJ Devin Styles a few Fridays ago and we spoke about the EDM Trap Festival taking place on Wednesday 16 at the Varsity. He spoke fluently about his repertoire of artists that he will pull...

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University alumnus tours with Kelly Clarkson

By Michael Clemons - The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

Kelly Clarkson isn’t the only performer concertgoers get to hear belt out tunes at her concerts. LSU alumnus Peyton McMahon was a featured guest at Clarkson’s Piece by Piece Tour stop at the...

Students members of Les Jeanes Artistes De Louisiane partake in an art battle during the Perkins Rowe's sixth annual arts festival lasting from Saturday, September 12, 2015 to Sunday, September 13, 2015.

Perkins Rowe hosts annual Art Festival

By Sarah LeBoeuf September 14, 2015

Perkins Rowe showcased artists of every medium and age for the annual Art Festival this weekend. Live music, original art and Louisiana culture filled the streets of the shopping center, attracting people...

Courtesy of Meredith Bennet

Blogger, businesswoman Monica Bravo reflects on past, future

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

A high school girl trying to lose weight is nothing new in today’s society, but for Monica Bravo, the paleo diet ended up being much more than that, turning into a successful business venture for...

Courtesy of Canefield Tavern 

New Orleans restaurant owners expand to Baton Rouge

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

New Orleans restaurant owners David Smith and Doug Hary are expanding their businesses to Baton Rouge with Canefield Tavern, filling the void of the former Brew-Bacher’s Grill on Nicholson. Canefield...

Kylie Jenner arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

OPINION: Hadid, Jenner sisters steals spotlight from talent

By Grayson Senner - The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

I would doubt many of the 5 million people who tuned into the live broadcast of this year’s MTV Video Music Awards know Taylor Swift owned the night, considering how much attention was on stars Kylie...

A Frameworks Gallery exhibition, hosting an LSU alumnus, Doni Clarke, along with other artists Carolyn Busenlener and Mary Monk, opened on September 11, 2015, and will remain on display until October 10, 2015.

University ceramics graduate joins painters for first exhibition debut

By Ashlyn Rollins - The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

Sometimes, an article of clothing can be paired with something that doesn’t necessarily match, but somehow the outfit still flows seamlessly. At Frameworks Gallery, this works the same way for art...