Morgan Hunter Staff Writer This time of the year, love is unequivocally in the air. With all the pressures of being a student, who has time to worry about making that grand romantic gesture? Luckily for the campus community, the Wooster Symphony Orchestra (WSO) planned …
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The beats behind an Aretha Franklin classic
Julia Garrison News Editor In a 2021 video posted by the official YouTube channel for funk band Vulfpeck, the group’s frontman Jack Stratton discusses the “holy trinity” of rhythm sections that played many of the backing tracks for Aretha Franklin at the height of her …
Scot bands combine for final concert of the year
Julia Garrison News Editor The Scot Marching Band and the Pipe Band performed a combined concert in McGaw Chapel on Nov. 24 to close out the fall semester’s outdoor season. The bands honored their 15 seniors and played selections from their stand tunes and halftime …
The Wooster Chorus sings the semester to an end
Morgan Hunter Contributing Writer At a time in the semester when classes start ramping up, it is nice to be reminded that community can be found around every corner. Attendees filtered into Gault Recital Hall on Saturday evening, Nov. 16 about to find out just …
Pop culture updates!
Cyrine Abdallah Contributing Writer “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” Two major films are set to release on Nov. 22. One of the movies is “Wicked,” the long-awaited film adaptation of the Broadway musical starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. The other movie is “Gladiator II,” a …
EPIC strikes again: a saga review
Liam McGinley Contributing Writer “Six Hundred Strike” –– more like a ten million strike! In the mere two days and two hours of the Vengeance Saga being out, “EPIC: The Musical” playwright and composer Jorge Rivera-Herrans has hit over ten million streams for his latest …