If you ever did want to imagine your mother as a 1980s indie-folk artist whom you only see on old VHS tapes, Odie Leigh’s “How…
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On Monday, Feb. 6, Core Lecturer of Music in Voice Kate Saik DeLugan and collaborative pianist Lemuel Gurtowsky performed song cycles by composer Benjamin Britten,…
On December 8, WAMH 89.3, Amherst College’s radio station, hosted indie rock singer-songwriter Sidney Gish at the Powerhouse for a show open to all Five…
On Saturday Nov. 12, the music department presented Autumn Serenade, Smith’s annual fall chorus concert. The concert featured four ensembles: Smith Chamber Singers, Smith Glee…
Rather than spending your Saturday night at a sweaty basement party or in the Carroll Room, take an eight-minute walk downtown to local Northampton venue…
When you conjure up a mental image of a “professional banjo player,” a 17-year-old young woman from Brooklyn may not be exactly who comes to…
Since her start posting home-recorded music on Bandcamp in 2015, Sophie Allison, also known as Soccer Mommy, has blown lo-fi rock out of the bedroom and onto an international stage. Her current tour brings her to play MASS MoCa in North Adams, Mass. on Nov. 5th. Her latest album, “Sometimes, Forever,” slides smoothly into moody synths and lyrical darkness.
For students looking to engage with the full range of the liberal arts curriculum at Smith, music performance lessons can provide a new area of…
The 1975 is an indie pop band based in England, known for their witty and self-deprecating lyrics set to energetic, autotuned beats. They released their…
After constantly hearing “Stick Season” on my TikTok “For You” page this past summer, I was incredibly excited to find out that Noah Kahan would…