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Seeing The xx in concert makes their recordings sound flatter than a pancake

Carl Rosen Feb 6, 2013
Just like some people don't photograph well and many books don't adapt to the big screen properly, a live band may ruin the expectations their album had set up for you. The xx had a reverse effect for Carl Rosen, and what was expected to be a grating live show, turned out to be quite pleasant.
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Photo Gallery: The Big Ticket

Dargan Thompson Dec 4, 2012

Thousands of people flocked to Met Park in downtown Jacksonville Sunday, Dec. 2 for The Big Ticket 2012.  The lineup for the day long music festival included Of Monsters and Men, Flogging Molly, Fun....

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The Last Bison Q&A

Dargan Thompson Oct 13, 2012
The Spinnaker caught up with indie folk band The Last Bison after its Oct. 11 concert at Underbelly in downtown Jacksonville.
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Here We Go Magic Q&A

Mason McGough Oct 10, 2012

Here We Go Magic is a Brooklyn-based project that crafts a clever blend of ambient hypnotica and melodic indie rock." Starting as the lo-fi bedroom psychedelia of singer Luke Temple, it quickly grew...

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UNF and Mayo Clinic to host the eighth annual Upbeat Pink concert

Zach Sweat Oct 10, 2012
UNF and Mayo Clinic seek to promote breast cancer awareness through the eight annual Upbeat Pink musical tribute. The concert will be held Friday, Oct. 12 in the Lazzara Performance Hall at 7:30 p.m.
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Osprey Radio Presents: Here We Go Magic, Hear Hums, and Personnes

Lizzie Russo Oct 9, 2012
Osprey Radio hosted a free concert for UNF students with Here We Go Magic, Hear Hums and Personnes.
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Twenty One Pilots Q&A

Dargan Thompson Aug 21, 2012
The Spinnaker sat down with Josh Dun and Tyler Joseph of Twenty One Pilots before the band's August 8 show at Freebird Live. Twenty One Pilots will be playing at the Osprey Tailgate Classic August 25 at the Coxwell Ampitheater.
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Osprey Radio Presents: Suntier Music Festival!

Spinnaker Apr 19, 2012
Suntier Music Festival, Saturday, April 21 in the Student Union ballrooms (58W / RM 2703)! The show begins at 3 PM, hope to see you there.
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Bands of different colors invade campus

Spinnaker Nov 2, 2011
Invasion of campus - When mtvU hosts a concert on campus, the quality of the opening acts supersedes that of the headliners.
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One small venue, three big bands

Spinnaker Jan 26, 2011
Don’t run from the police. Headliners Tokyo Police Club lead a San Marco show Jan. 29. Find out more about them and the two opening bands.
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If he could do it again, he would do it the same

Spinnaker Nov 4, 2010
Corey Smith hits up the Florida Theater on Florida-Georgia weekend.
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Real Big Fish, Shwayze visit UNF

Spinnaker Oct 28, 2010

It’s concert season, ladies and gentlemen. The air is cool, and there is no better time to enjoy some chill vibrations by old-school ska-punk band Reel Big Fish featuring super-fly, show-stunners Shwayze...

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