Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Music

NEWS

VIDEO: Asian Music Mondays brings culture to the airwaves

Every Monday evening from 8 to 10 p.m., Impact 89FM brings a variety of music from all over Asia to MSU's campus. The program, Asian Music Mondays, was called "Asian Invasion" when it was established. Osteopathic medicine student Elise Yoon started working with the program in January, 2010. 

NEWS

MSU Community Music School provides opportunities for youth

MSU community music school (CMS) offers variety of camps for local individuals through the summer.  Sarah Bohan, communications coordinator at CMS, said, "MSU community music school is an outreach division of the MSU college of music." It is not necessary to be affiliated to MSU to take advantage of the music services from CMS.  They offer different programs to the community.

COMMENTARY

It might take effort to find, but modern music is better than ever

You’ve probably heard it from your parents, or anyone from the Classic Rock era, that music today is disposable, or that it doesn’t hold the “timeless” quality that music from their era does. While most of these claims are biased and subjective, there may be some truth to them. It’s difficult to state what the sound of our generation is, or even to make the argument that many songs today will be heard more than a few years after their release date.

MSU

Freshman looks to take first steps in music career

Starting out in the music industry isn’t easy for everyone and Aaron Pride, a fisheries and wildlife freshman, can back that statement up. Pride sat down with The State News to discuss why he picked his non-musical related major and what artists influence him the most in music.