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"In first place came Spud Mack, a band with a genre that fluctuates to reflect each band member’s music taste." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Spud Mack, LVNA, & Slim Dogis triumph at Rowan’s Battle of the Bands

Maryela Gallardo March 6, 2024

Nine local bands formed by some of Rowan University’s students rocked the Chamberlain Student Center Pit on March 2, while showcasing their talent to the public as they competed in the annual Battle...

Renowned musician Tai Verdes headlines Hollybash - Arts & Entertainment Intern / Al Harmon

Hollybash: A showcase of unforgettable performers

Al Harmon April 26, 2023

Hollybash is a highly anticipated event that takes place every year in April on the scenic lawns of Hollybush Mansion. It's a day full of carnival rides, food trucks, lawn games, and various activities,...

Tai Verdes is set to headline the April 21 Hollybash festival. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Students are confused over Hollybash headlining artist, Tai Verdes, and so am I

Tatiana Retamar April 19, 2023

In March, Rowan University Student Center and Campus Activities (SCCA) announced the headlining artist, Tai Verdes, is set to perform at this year's Hollybash along with opening performances including...

Red Lightning was one of three bands to play The Fun House's March 31 show. - Arts & Entertainment Intern / Al Harmon

The Fun House hosts spirited metal concert

Al Harmon April 5, 2023

The Fun House goes beyond simply being a basement concert venue as the group encourages and fosters creativity and expression. Since their first show in June of 2021, the venue has given bands of many...

Whit writer Al Harmon sat down with Rowan's Battle of the Bands champions MEASURES. - Contributing Photographer / Dan Skinner

The band behind the music: A discussion with Battle of the Bands winner MEASURES

Al Harmon March 22, 2023

The metal band MEASURES has made its mark on the Glassboro music scene with its recent Battle of the Bands victory. This Rowan band is made up of guitarist Jonah Pirolli, a junior psychology major, drummer...

Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Feedback: Get to know this year’s Battle of the Bands performers

Amber Bertino March 22, 2023

In this week’s installment of Feedback, I’d like to direct you to some of the music being made by students here at Rowan. At the annual Battle of the Bands on March 4, nine bands performed in the...

2023 Battle of the Bands featured the works of Shark Earrings, Swansun, The Jettys, Estrogents, MEASURES, Frankie Mermaid, Joey Fattore, Spud Mack and Wall Carpets. - Contributing Photographer / Cass Jones

MEASURES wins Rowan’s 2023 Battle of the Bands

Al Harmon March 8, 2023

On March 4, Rowan University held its annual Battle of the Bands, bringing together some of the greatest student bands to compete for the coveted title of best Rowan band. The event, co-sponsored by Student...

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