SUNY New Paltz Professor Alex Peh Discusses Piano, Culture and the Influence of Music
By Liat Guvenc Edited and packaged by Taylor DowdOn Oct. 5, Alex Peh played piano for the first Burmese-American Southeast
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Underground Life of House Shows Revealed
Students in Professor Lisa Phillips’ Literature of Journalism class were assigned to immerse themselves in the unfamiliar. Here’s what they
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Work, Play, Study
By Melissa Kramer In the frigid basement of a six-person house, curly-haired, 21-year-old Matt Joyce perches on his bed, fiddling
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Showcasing Identity: June Cahill of Flower Housewife
For such a petite soul, songwriter June Cahill has some grand ideas. They’re well-read and open-minded, but make no mistake,
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Student Musician Brings Rock Back to New Paltz
By Jennifer Hussein As I walked down the rickety basement stairs of the house, I could hear the screams of
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K-Pop goes global: An Internet phenomenon
By Jillian Nadiak Almost 6 million digital votes were cast from countries outside of Asia during the Mnet Asian Music
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My Test: Jillian Nadiak’s 3 Days Without K-pop
In “No K-pop for Three Days”, Jillian Nadiak does exactly as the title explains and ditches the music that is
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Musicians Sans Frontieres Aims to Change Local Music Scene in New Paltz
By Gabriela Jeronimo In New Paltz, local shows usually take place in somebody’s small, dark basement or at the bars
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Forest Fest Rocks Through the Night
With two stages and 15 hours of live music and art, the fifth annual Forest Fest was back and bigger
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Top 10 Adele Sampled Songs
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Students Caught Downloading Illegal Content
U.S. copyright laws have prohibited online piracy since 1998, but illegal downloading is far from being out of the mainstream.
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My Test: Dan O’Regan
Dan O’Regan challenges himself to write a song in one week and perform it at an open mic night. My
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Film Student Opens for Wale at New Paltz
Sam Lachow is seen outside spending time with friends. It is the weekend before the Wale concert, and he has
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Entertaining Pioneer: Lara Hope
Most people are busy working a few jobs in the current economic climate. This is especially true for recently graduated
Read moreBritish Rocker Graham Parker Visits New Paltz
By next year, he may be remembered as the guy who got to stare down Megan Fox’s shirt in Judd
Read moreContemporary Music Artist on the Rise
Have you ever wished you could enjoy your coffee break while listening to live music right here on campus? Students
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My Test: Jessica Gelbart’s Solo Challenge
While most students picked up pencils and paper for their final Fall 2011 exams, Professor Lisa Phillip’s Digital Storytelling class
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Tip of The Iceberg
In New Paltz’s Southside Terrace, three musicians cram into a smoky and cluttered bedroom. The space is dark, except for
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