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Parachute and The Cab: the dynamic duo

Heather Finn • August 18, 2012

When I interviewed The Cab’s lead singer, Alex DeLeon, [two weeks ago](http://move.themaneater.com/stories/2012/8/10/take-ride-cab/), he told me that his band’s co-headlining tour with Parachute is...

Ben Kweller to perform at Fall Welcome Concert

Sara Driscoll • August 16, 2012

The MSA/GPC Department of Student Activities is bringing artist Ben Kweller to MU for the annual Fall Welcome Concert. Kweller has been linked to various genres such as folk, rock, indie and punk. Many...

Q & A with Parachute

Delia Cai • August 15, 2012

You first saw them on MTV, swathed in peacoats and scarves and crooning, “She is love, love, love, love, love.” Ever since, Parachute have infected the world with tunes that are starry-eyed enough...

The Congress comes to Mojo’s

Tim Nwachukwu • August 14, 2012

On Aug. 21, [The Congress](http://thecongressmusic.com/) will visit Mojo's. But this Congress doesn’t want to vote — it just wants to play music. The Congress was founded in 2010 by singer/bassist...

CAVE comes home to Columbia before an international tour

Danielle Filippone • August 13, 2012

[CAVE](http://www.myspace.com/realreelpro), a Chicago-based band made up of Columbia natives, is set to return to its hometown this month for a round of shows before an overseas tour. Band member Cooper...

Take a ride with The Cab

Heather Finn • August 10, 2012

The best things in life are never planned. Maybe that’s why [The Cab](http://www.thecabrock.com/)’s lead singer, Alex DeLeon, took his own “Living Louder” lyrics to heart while in Philadelphia...

Sidewalk Chalk aims for timeless music

Cat Geissler • August 8, 2012

Chicago’s art scene is a thriving one that has put some of the world’s most coveted and sought-after hip-hop musicians like Kanye West, Common and Lupe Fiasco on the map. Each of these artists shares...

TigerTown downtown festival canceled for fall

Lucas Shapiro • August 7, 2012

TigerTown, a block party-style event planned for two MU home football games, has been canceled for this year. "There's only one main reason," said Greg Steinhoff, one of the main organizers of the event....

Thousands gather to honor fallen soldier

Jeremy Truitt • July 21, 2012

Thousands gathered Saturday in downtown Columbia to honor fallen soldier Spc. Sterling Wyatt. The crowds reportedly started forming as early as 10 a.m., and by the time the funeral began at 1 p.m., there...

Just Free gets down and dirty in Columbia

Tess Betts • July 15, 2012

Just Free has rocked all the popular venues in Columbia, and with the motto “Music so dirty you’ll wanna wear protection,” the thrill of the band's upcoming shows is comparable to that of any other...

Boone County Fair comes to Columbia

Briahna Martin • July 15, 2012

Come ye, come all — the Boone County Fair is here again! The Boone County Fair was first held in 1835. This year's fair, held July 24 to 28, has a wide variety of attractions for everyone to enjoy,...

MU officials praise MUPD for transparency during reaccreditation

Tony Puricelli • July 11, 2012

University officials offered high praise for the MU Police Department at a public hearing as the department undergoes the reaccreditation process. MUPD sought public feedback at 2 p.m. Monday in the MU...