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Veronike Collazo • November 2, 2012

####Man charged with choking girlfriend Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched after an assault was reported at 3:35 p.m. Monday at 12001 Larch Court. Samuel Cooks had choked his girlfriend...

Patchwork Project Profile: Well Hidden Wolf ready to unleash sound

Alex Bond • November 1, 2012

This Well Hidden Wolf is ready to break out of its cage. The second of the Patchwork Project’s five bands, Well Hidden Wolf, consists of vocalist and guitarist Jarrod Turner, lead guitarist Bryan Degase,...

Patchwork Project Profile: The Wet Dream you won’t forget

Mollie Barnes • November 1, 2012

For The Wet Dream, competition at the Patchwork Project finale will be … _stiff_, to say the least, since vocalist Jenny Teeter will be squaring off against her boyfriend and Emigrate band member, Cy...

Reel Reviews: at least it wasn’t longer

Josh Sipp • November 1, 2012

My time is not very valuable. I spend multiple hours a day watching TV and staring at my fantasy football team, hoping that somehow the combined force of all of the minutes I stare at players' names will...

Patchwork Project band competition aims to spark interest in local music

Andrea Gonzales-Paul • November 1, 2012

If musicians were pieces of cloth, then Dave Kemper, founder of the Columbia Missouri Music Scene Facebook page, would be the one holding the needle, sewing them together. Tonight, Roxy’s, a party bar...

Patchwork Project Profile: Chalkboard Dinosaur anything but dusty

Lauren Rutherford • November 1, 2012

A cozy living room with amps on coffee tables, audio equipment in every possible alcove and a mixing board on the dining room table: Chalkboard Dinosaur thrives in its natural habitat. Violet Vonder Haar,...

Style files: Head to toe fashion updates

Claire Boston • November 1, 2012

Barely two months ago, I was waxing poetic about how excited I was for fall. Now that it’s here, I’m cold. Since Missouri weather decided to throw us a few nice days after a preview of winter, now...

Patchwork Project Profile: Blue Amberol: PFF (Patchwork friends forever)

Jessica Allison • November 1, 2012

Blue Amberol consists of Craig Wingate on drums, Nate White on guitar, Casey Conway on bass, Kyle Bellinger on vocals and David Augler playing both piano and trombone. In the past six weeks, they’ve...

Patchwork Project Profile: Six weeks of practice performed tonight by Emigrate

Leslie Howard • November 1, 2012

For six weeks, former strangers Mitch Hughey, Todd Pemberton, Brad Leatherman, Cy McConnell and Andrew Camp formed the Patchwork Project band Emigrate to create a sound all their own. Their setlist Friday...

Many Colored Death to play at The Blue Note on Friday

November 1, 2012

What started as a Craigslist ad and a chance encounter has turned into one of Columbia’s last rock bands: The Many Colored Death. As the story goes, drummer Shea Spence met frontman Brent Moore through...

Feedback: Shiny Toy Guns re-found their “shine”

Jackson Farley • November 1, 2012

Reunions are a beautiful thing. A soldier returning from war to see his family. Christmas dinner with the extended family (although some would argue about how "beautiful" that really is…). Peanut butter...

MU sophomore and Josh Fagin shows off DJ-ing prowess on national tour

Katherine Knott • November 1, 2012

MU sophomore Josh Fagin looks like your typical college student sitting in Memorial Union, but in reality, he is far from ordinary. Just this past Monday, Fagin left Columbia for Las Vegas to kick off...