Weber State University students looking for a free night of entertainment found it Thursday night at the Ogden Amphitheater as the Nashville Tribute Band, a country-themed group, performed live in concert. The Nashville Tribute Band, or NTB, has been around since 2005 and is made up of nine members. Leaning heavily on their collective roots in the […]
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Music
Introductory class teaches student to love music
Medieval music and instruments like the ‘shawm’ may not be things students at Weber State University are familiar with, but after taking a course like Music 1010, an introductory art class, they just might be. “This class has been on the books for years, it goes way back,” said Thomas Root, a professor of music and […]
Read moreA capella: a (sort of) history
Ogden played host this weekend to the largest outdoor gathering of a capella groups in America at A Capellastock 2011. Many student music fans might be unfamiliar with the musical genre, however, outside of liking Andy Bernard on The Office or owning one of those singing, electronic fish on a plaque. For those students who would […]
Read moreHomegrown vocal group blasts off
T minus 5 practices for A Capellastock in the choral rehearsal room on campus. The A Capellastock event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Music fans seeking a successful blend of their favorite styles of music found what they were looking for Saturday night at the Ogden Amphitheater, where WSU’s own […]
Read moreThe Basement offers local entertainment
On June 17, 24th St. blared with the sound of metal music. The neighborhood has come to expect the noise as Ogden’s local music venue, The Basement, gains in popularity. Utah-bred metal band Fire in the Skies was holding their CD release party at The Basement to promote their second album, along with a performance […]
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