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Concert to rock NMU

2/20/2014

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By Brice Burge
Managing Editor

Four bands coming as far as California will provide rock, indie rock and punk rock tonight at Northern Michigan University.
The all-ages show will be in Northern Michigan University's Explorer Rooms, located in the University Center.

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Kerry Yost returns to North Star Lounge

2/16/2014

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Yost is back at her regular Sunday night gig after a long hiatus (Kerry Yost Facebook page)
Sarah Carstens
Staff Writer


After a multiple month hiatus, Kerry Yost will return to her regular Sunday night show at the Landmark Inn's North Star Lounge.

"I couldn't be happier to get back up (in the North Star Lounge)," Yost said. "Its like playing music in your living room. It doesn't get much better."

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NAE to bring electronic star GRiZ to MQT

2/11/2014

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GRiZ is a metro-Detroit electronic music artist and saxophonist and will play at NMU's Vandament Arena on April 3 to start his newest tour (photo from funkadelphiamusic.com)
By Jeremy Johnson
Music Writer


Yesterday afternoon, Northern Arts & Entertainment took to their Facebook page to tease an upcoming artist announcement with a single hint: “He is a metro-Detroit native.”

Guesses on their page ranged from hip-hop artist Big Sean and Eminem to Rock stars like Kid Rock, Bob Seger and Alice Cooper. But in the end, NAE would reveal their next concert to be staring electronic music artist GRiZ.

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Grant Kwiecinski, GRiZ is an up-and-coming electric producer, DJ and classically-trained saxophonist. Blending live instruments and intense visuals with his electric productions, his music breaks the synthesizer stereotype of most electronic music.

"GRiZ is someone who is unique," said NAE's Social Media Coordinator Chris Salgot. "Even if you're not a fan of the genre, you will still have a great time at the show.

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What will fix MQT's music scene?

2/6/2014

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By Brice Burge
Managing Editor

An opinion piece in Northern Michigan University's student newspaper the North Wind received a number of retweets, shares and comments this last week, claiming that the music scene in MQT was a "bust."

The response from those in the music scene were typically angry, critical and disappointed.


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