The History of Mardi Gras Music

You may think to yourself, “Mardi Gras doesn’t have a specific music.” Well I ask you, if Christmas music is a genre, Halloween music is a genre, and even New Years has its own song, whose to say that Mardi Gras, celebrated for almost two months,...

TrailMix 3/2/20

Hey everyone and thanks for listening! Sorry I started my show a little late, we had a few technical difficulties getting access to the booth. This week’s theme was Rain (mostly because it’s been cloudy on campus for about the last two weeks). I played...

Stagelights 2/28/20

Hey everyone and thanks for listening! This week Spencer and I covered Newsies, a classic Broadway musical popularized by Disney’s take up of the film. Newsies is a highly accessible musical due to its appeal to children and lack of cursing, as well as beautiful...

Ouroboros Diner 2/22/20

Well, that was a nice afternoon at the diner! If you missed it, you can listen here. Before our reading, I played some great songs about dreams (and a few not about dreams!) I hope you liked those as much as I do. In The Inimitable Jeeves today, Bertie suggested Bingo...

SARS 2/20/2020

This week I talked about the SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) outbreak of 2003. SARS is caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV. Like Ebola and the novel coronavirus, SARS is zoonotic. SARS was first reported in Asia in Feb 2003. There were 8098 infections...