In 1969, Led Zeppelin rocked a packed Convo — as the opening act for the guy who sings 'Feliz Navidad'
By Alex McCann | Feb. 20, 2019Jose Feliciano was the headliner in May 1969, but it was Led Zeppelin that brought the house down.
LOCAL MUSIC & ART
Weekender Briefs: See a play about entering adulthood; check out these Oscar-nominated films at the Athena Cinema
By Megan Gordin | Feb. 20, 2019Looking for weekend plans? We've got you covered.
Black Magic Open Mic Night to promote diversity and pride
By Hannah Burkhart | Feb. 20, 2019Students Teaching About Racism in Society will host a Black Magic open mic night at Donkey Coffee and Espresso on Friday.
Beats on the Bricks: Talking Grammys and Emo Prom, plus thoughts on new Homeshake and Ariana Grande songs
By Alex Boddie and Max Semenczuk | Feb. 18, 2019Are the Grammys still relevant? Hosts Alex and Max discuss.
Free ‘60s dance party to come to MemAud
By Jillian Craig | Feb. 14, 2019Enjoy hot Motown hits spun on vinyl records.
OU School of Music to host recital celebrating African-American composers
By Jess Umbarger | Feb. 14, 2019The recital will feature a new piece by composer Gwyneth Walker.
Shine up your combat boots and put on your eyeliner for ACRN's Emo Prom
By Baylee DeMuth | Feb. 13, 2019It’ll be a night to reminisce on the emo days of middle school days gone by.
Weekender Briefs: Rock out for reproductive rights; release your inner emo at ACRN's Emo Prom
By Megan Gordin | Feb. 13, 2019Here’s what’s happening in Athens this weekend.
Planned Parenthood benefit concert to feature local bands
By Baylee DeMuth | Feb. 12, 2019Local bands and performers will play at The Union while attendees raise money for Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio.
Three musicians to check out in Athens this weekend
By Hannah Burkhart | Feb. 6, 2019Check out STEMS, Moon Hooch and Caitlin Kraus this weekend.
Not a phase: How the emo era left its lasting mark
By Alexis Eichelberger | Feb. 5, 2019There’s a reason people still go crazy when they hear Fall Out Boy at a bar.
Beats on the Bricks: Discussing Saturday's show at The Union and hot takes about the new Vampire Weekend songs
By Alex Boddie and Max Semenczuk | Feb. 3, 2019Plus, the hosts talk about what they’ve been listening to lately, including Lil Uzi Vert and Wilco.
Young Dolph, featured DJs excite crowds at Sibs Weekend concert
By Morris Wein | Feb. 3, 2019Young Dolph filled MemAud with his hits, including “Major” and “Break the Bank.”
Weekender Briefs: See Young Dolph with your siblings; build your own remote control car
By Megan Gordin | Jan. 30, 2019Here’s what’s going on in Athens this weekend.
Q&A: Singer-songwriter Knox Morris discusses his ‘American Idol’ audition and upcoming EP
By Riley Runnells | Jan. 29, 2019Morris recently spoke with The Post about getting his start, his American Idol experience and his first EP coming out at the end of 2019.
Hip-hop has a long history full of different subgenres
By Hannah Burkhart | Jan. 29, 2019A hip-hop scholar and students discuss the history and passion behind a colorful musical genre.
Time was love for Josh Turner fans Saturday
By Esther Aulis-Cabrera | Jan. 27, 2019The country singer performed crowd favorites like “Time is Love,“ “Long Black Train” and “Hometown Girl.”
Trombone Day to provide students with low brass professional experience
By Riley Runnells | Jan. 24, 2019Students will take part in a master class and perform with professional trombonists in the final concert.
Weekender: Wine and dine at the OU Inn; bowl with a live DJ
By Alice Demith | Jan. 23, 2019Your weekend guide to Athens.
Josh Turner will have people dancing in MemAud on Saturday
By Georgia Davis | Jan. 23, 2019Raquel Cole will open for the “Why Don’t We Just Dance” singer.
