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Lucy Dacus performs on a couch at Turner Hall after suffering two herniated discs.

Lucy Dacus Performs With Two Herniated Discs

Grace Flynn February 20, 2022

What better way to spend Valentine's Day than by watching a live concert performed entirely horizontally? Even two herniated discs couldn't stop artist Lucy Dacus from putting on a great show. Dacus came...

Remi Wolf preformed at the Metro in Chicago Feb. 4.

REVIEW: Remi Wolf knows how to put on a show

Anna Houston, Arts and Entertainment Reporter February 15, 2022
The pop star dominated her sold out show at the Metro in Chicago this past Friday, Feb. 4.

Artists to look out for in 2022

Clare Lindstrom, MUR Programming Director February 10, 2022

With the start of the new year, everyone could use some new artists to add to their rotation. Marquette Radio predicts bright musical futures for these ten artists. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2S98NoluJildQ2fTYlUMUS?si=79c13b5e7d2c475a Flipturn (629,000...

Check out the playlist on Spotify @marquetteuniversityradio.

New year, new music

Anna Houston, Arts and Entertainment Reporter February 2, 2022
This year, I decided to create a playlist of all the songs that I discover and see how much my taste changes and grows and I have found that there are many easy ways to do so right at my fingertips. 
Charlie Puth released "Light Switch" Jan. 20.

REVIEW: Are you hypnotized by Charlie Puth’s ‘Light Switch?’

Kimberly Cook, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor February 1, 2022
What if there was a song whose creation was documented on social media for nearly five months before its release? And what if that song, upon its release, received nearly 18 million Spotify streams in just over a week of being released to the public?

Rashad’s Records: Cordae doesn’t show great amount of growth on sophomore album ‘From A Birds Eye View’

Rashad Alexander, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor January 18, 2022
Two years after his debut album, he returns with his sophomore album, "From A Bird's Eye View."
Instructional days added to the end of the semester; no changes to spring or Easter Break

Instructional days added to the end of the semester; no changes to spring or Easter Break

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune January 10, 2022

The Office of the Provost at Marquette University has announced that there will be no changes to spring and Easter break. In addition May 2021 commencement will go ahead as planned, taking place May...

Rashad’s Records: Juice WRLD’s ‘Fighting Demons’ delivers strong message in rapper’s second posthumous release

Rashad Alexander, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor December 22, 2021
After being tired out from going to The Rave the night before, I woke up to a Twitter notification from Lil Durk, with the first two words saying "R.i.p juice."

Radio Milwaukee Music Awards: In Case You Missed It

Clare Lindstrom, MUR Programming Director December 10, 2021
Here's a recap of this year's finalists.
Tim Decker, a graduate student in the College of Business Administration, poses on a Marquette themed blow-up chair. Decker is a student from Berlin, Germany and produces music under the name Tim Yello.

Marquette Student Tim Yello. Is Your New Favorite Local German Artist

Grace Flynn December 9, 2021

Earlier this month, Spotify wrapped was released and revealed users’ top artists and genres. Thinking back on your listening history, have your top artists been musicians of international celebrity?...

The St. Joan of Arc chapel was re-opened for Mass last Tuesday

Joan of Arc is Prepped for Patronage

Connor Baldwin, MUR Audio News Producer December 7, 2021
Multiple issues were fixed within the chapel, the outside including the steps and paving have been updated. The interior has also been renovated with improvements to the heated floor and ventilation system.. 

Reggaetón: Origin and Evolution of a Genre

Grace Flynn November 28, 2021

As Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny has emerged as the top global artist of 2021, reggaetón is a genre that is on the rise. Through the immense popularity of 2017 hit “Despacito” by Puerto Rican musicians...

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