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Sierra Ferrell: Deserved Grammy winner and true star

Hannah Piedad, Reporter February 14, 2025

I was on a high school choir trip to Nashville, Tennessee, and part of our itinerary was watching a country concert at the Grand Ole Opry. Having never been a fan of country music, I felt indifferent about...

Unexpected wins and disgruntled fans at 65th Grammys

Unexpected wins and disgruntled fans at 65th Grammys

Gracie Moore, Reporter February 15, 2023

The 65th Annual Grammy Awards saw lots of surprises and backlash after its commencement on Feb. 5. Many thought that the nominations and wins were unfair or undeserved, including the wins of Bonnie...

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The 2023 Grammy’s new spoken word category brings visibility, but is it enough?

Karrington Garland, Opinions Editor December 2, 2022

As an avid lover of spoken word and poetry, I am excited for but critical of the 2023 Grammy nominations for the Spoken word category for this upcoming awards show. Officially titled “Best Spoken Word...

The Steeldrivers will perform on Feb. 3 at Manchester Music Hall with The Wooks and Eric Bolander.

Individuality key to ‘The Steeldrivers’ success

January 22, 2017

Most bands may crumble when a front man the caliber of Chris Stapleton departs for a solo venture. However, bluegrass veterans The Steeldrivers have thrived in Stapleton and founding guitarist Mike Henderson’s...

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