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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs buzz back with ‘Mosquito’

April 16, 2013
Yeah Yeah Yeahs are back with a buzz-worthy album four years after their last release.
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‘OneReasonRecording’ supports social justice through musical nonprofit

April 11, 2013
CAS sophomore Johnathan Chen is using music to help spread awareness about charity.
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Jake Bugg makes impressive debut with self-titled album

April 10, 2013
British singer Jake Bugg's first record offers unique sounds, relatable lyrics.
Songwriter's Portrait: Craig Finn

Songwriter’s Portrait: Craig Finn

April 9, 2013
Craig Finn is a uniquely spirited singer that brings his songs to life with colorful, straightforward lyrics.
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Indie rock singer spills contents of her creative bag

April 7, 2013
Clive Davis freshman Maggie Rogers is already well on her way to becoming an established Indie rock singer.
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Bowery Ballroom enthusiastically welcomed back The Virgins

April 3, 2013
Indie/punk band The Virgins come back to New York for a tour after the release of their second album "Strike Gently."
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Rihanna is planning to visit NYU

April 3, 2013

  Music sensation Rihanna is tentatively scheduled to visit the NYU campus on Tuesday, April 23, to celebrate with a group of students from the Clive Davis Institute...

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Jenny Lewis revives Rilo Kiley sound in ‘rKives’

April 2, 2013
After Rilo Kiley's break up, Jenny Lewis released “rKives” with previously unreleased songs.
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‘Wolf’ proves singer has potential for maturity

April 1, 2013
"Wolf" fans might struggle to justify enjoying Tyler, the Creator's album.
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NYU hosts Bad Band Name Awards

April 1, 2013
Worst band names deserved to be recognized too.
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Wavves repeats same set of music on ‘Afraid of Heights’

March 28, 2013
The Wavves' album "Afraid of Heights" features fantastic instrumentals, but lacks complex, sincere lyrics.
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Strokes explore new musical horizons on ‘Machine’

March 25, 2013
Despite broadening their sound, The Strokes continue to evoke their familiar and beloved style.