The Upper Peninsula is no stranger to the talent of local musicians. From modernist composer Robert Erickson, who was among the first Americans to compose tape music, to the late alternative/indie group...

It's no secret that Marquette is a musical city. From major artists like Ross Lynch to local bands and orchestras, there is always music to be heard. In this spirit, NMU's WellBeing Club hosted the Superior...

Music binds us together and has ancient origins. Humans coming together to share experiences, emotions and inner thought through song is believed to be one of the first steps we took as a species to build...

This past Wednesday, students and faculty passed through the lower level of the Lydia Olson Library, grabbing something to eat at Fieras or enjoying the Commuter Lounge. More than 200 people experienced...

For many students, music and the arts are what allows them to flourish, whether they be involved in production or simply attending events. Northern Arts and Entertainment (NAE) is a student-run organization...

Members of Marquette’s Superior String Alliance will be performing in the Reynolds Recital Hall on April 6, where they will be unveiling their take on a unique tune. The performance venue will echo with...

High school bands from around the state will be attending the annual NMU Jazz Festival this week, which runs from March 22-24. The festival will feature prolific jazz composer and trombonist Dean Sorenson...

Dad told me a story once, though I have no real clue of its truth.  According to the countless times I have heard this story, Dad often played music when I was a newborn at home. Safe in my bouncer,...

The NMU student National Association for Music Educators (NAfME) chapter, NMU jazz combo and the NMU arts chorale, traveled downstate last week to the 18th Annual Michigan Music Conference hosted at the...

While I would not describe myself as a music connoisseur, I do listen to a lot of music. Not only does my taste in music know no bounds in terms of era, but I also have no particular genre that I predominantly...

At a recent worship service, my church celebrated All Saints Day. The service was dedicated to acknowledging those from our congregation who have passed away in the last year, with a candle being lit and...

Last May, I drove to Green Bay to see the band Limp Bizkit play in a half-filled stadium. I was in the very back of the crowd, banging my head in a Hawaiian button-up to songs such as "Rollin’ (Air Raid...