Shaking the madness out of matchmaking

Everyone knows that reality TV has slowly but surely shaped dating cultural norms beyond belief. From perverted guidos lookin’ to smush, to a bachelor’s final rose ceremony – everybody’s searching for love in one way or another. Personally, my go-to reality dating show fix is Bravo’s hit docu-series, “The Millionaire Matchmaker.” Let me give you […]

Pianist reveals band’s keys to touring

Stacy DuPree King, vocalist/keyboardist of indie-rock band Eisley spoke to the Creightonian last week while on the road on its “Over the River and Through the Wood Tour.” DuPree King and her band perform at The Waiting Room on Monday. NA: Last night you played the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hotel in Washington, D.C. How did […]

Popular Internet singer taking songs mainstream

More musicians are getting their big break online these days, and folk artist Kina Grannis is continuing the trend. She has evolved from creating popular videos on YouTube to releasing a full-length album. Extending her fall tour to add Midwest stops, singer-songwriter Kina Grannis will visit Omaha for the first time to perform at The […]

Student finds purpose in the D.R.

When Nick George first stepped off the plane at the Cibao International Airport in the Dominican Republic in 2009, he was committed to making an impact, no matter how big or small, on the local people. Little did he know, they would be the ones to make an impact on him. George, a native of […]

Nov. 5 Scene Tracker

Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. Mayday Parade with Breathe Carolina, Every Avenue, Artist vs. Poet and Go Radio at Sokol Underground (Sold out). Nov. 5 at 8:30 p.m. A Night at Lou’s benefit featuring Push to Start, Betsy Wells and The Big Deep at Sokol Auditorium ($10). Nov. 6 at 9 p.m. Everyday/Everynight with Millions […]

Values should be priority

In the fall of 2006, the United States was on fire. Americans decided to take their country back and give power to the Democrats, who had been in the minority for more than a decade. With the Democratic Party in control of the legislature, change was slowly creeping up, but no one saw it coming […]