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A limit of 650 UNF students were permitted inside the Student Union Ballroom for OZ Music Fest day 2.
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Local music venues for the UNF concert-goer

Jake Duff Aug 21, 2018

Who doesn’t love listening to music? It can match or change your mood, help you get through a breakup, push you through a workout, or keep you awake through an all night study session. There is no wrong...

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This Semester in Music: Local and live shows to look out for

This Semester in Music: Local and live shows to look out for

Liliana Kendall Jan 16, 2018

With the announcement of spring shows comes the excitement shared by music fans and concert junkies alike for hearing new acts and old favorites. Venues like Daily's Place, the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall,...

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DeLong has a fun way of creating beats for his music: via Nintendo Wii remotes.  Photo by Patrick Grabowski.

Robert DeLong took us up on a Tuesday at Jack Rabbits

Patrick Grabowski Feb 29, 2016
Dance-pop music artist Robert DeLong returned to Jacksonville for a stellar performance at Jack Rabbits.
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Getting up close and personal at The Big Ticket

Getting up close and personal at The Big Ticket

Rachel Cazares Dec 8, 2015
Spinnaker interviewed MUTEMATH, Glass Animals and more at the biggest music event of the year.
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Drummer Matt Hearn kicks up the beat with Stein's hard-hitting vocals during "Don't Let Me Break Your Heart Again."Photo by Danae Leake

Jungle of Music: Turbo Fruits and Surfer Blood pack a musical punch at Jack Rabbits

Danae Leake Jul 15, 2015
The bands performed to a full and sweaty crowd.
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Shovels & Rope play Jack Rabbits, show love for music and one another

Danae Leake Feb 17, 2014
Shovels & Rope rocked the Jack Rabbits venue on Feb. 13.
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Philanthropy Club hosts social media scavenger hunt for second Philanthropy Week

Kasandra Ortiz Nov 11, 2012

UNF’s Philanthropy Club is celebrating its second year of existence this week with philanthropy week. The Philanthropy Club will be celebrating the week of Nov. 13 by hosting a social media scavenger...

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Student, alumni go on mission to help orphans in Mexico

Hali Harden Apr 8, 2012
A student and two alumni travel to Mexico to volunteer at an orphanage and teach the orphans how to surf.
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Philanthropic ventures leave marks on the community

Spinnaker Jan 19, 2012
The holidays may be over, but various campus organizations make various community contributions yearlong.
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Local bands struggle in Jacksonville music scene

Spinnaker Nov 9, 2011

Musicians struggle to get paid amongst a market of no-shows Taylor Goranson Jawren Walton, the lead singer of a local band, “Stank Sauce,” and a UNF Jazz instrumental saxophone junior, says...

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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart rock out at Jackrabbits

Spinnaker Jun 13, 2010
Check out what this Ramones-inspired band has to say about their sound, inspiration, and the city of Jacksonville.
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Relient K rocks Compassion to help with Haiti relief

Spinnaker Feb 21, 2010
Imagine standing in the crowd of a packed arena listening to ethereal gospel tunes swirling past your ears.
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