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How to get involved in Bloomington’s arts scene

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, July 26 12 p.m.

Explore the arts and culture scene in Bloomington with these places and events.

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COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: sad girl summer in June

By Abby Whited · Thursday, July 2 7:58 p.m.

Here are the songs and albums that soundtracked my June.

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COLUMN: 5 songs to add to your summer playlist

By Hope Bernard · Monday, June 29 5:27 p.m.

Here are some of my favorite newly-released songs that can spice up your playlist.

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COLUMN: ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ songs ranked from worst to best

By Steven Leatherwood · Tuesday, June 16 5:36 p.m.

This new album shows that Olivia Rodrigo succeeds best in the ballad genre.

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COLUMN: Malcolm Todd’s ‘Do That Again’ offers an R&B-infused melody to heartbreak

By Hope Bernard · Thursday, June 11 8:59 p.m.

The album’s indie-pop display is both groovy and emotion-fueled.

COLUMN: Ariana Grande’s ‘hate that i made you love me’ is a fun start to her upcoming album

By Steven Leatherwood · Sunday, June 7 7 a.m.

The new single leaves me wanting more from her upcoming album “petal.”

RealFest: the summer music festival for those in Bloomington

By Stella Klaus · Thursday, June 4 6:12 p.m.

RealFest will bring many different music genres to Dunn Meadow.

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: New MUNA album and more in May

By Abby Whited · Thursday, June 4 11 a.m.

These three albums helped soundtrack my transition from spring endings to summer beginnings.

COLUMN: 5 artists your summer playlist is missing

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, June 2 4:46 p.m.

The sound of summer doesn’t have to include the same old songs.

COLUMN: The All-American Rejects’ 'Sandbox' reminisces 2000s pop-punk

By Hope Bernard · Tuesday, May 19 12:55 p.m.

The band retained the same angsty style 14 years after their previous album.

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: ROSALÍA, Robyn and more in April

By Abby Whited · Sunday, May 3 3:08 p.m.

These are my favorite musical discoveries of April.

Local live music: Celebrate the end of the semester with these events

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, May 3 9 a.m.

Celebrate the end of the semester with live music around Bloomington.

5th annual Hamilton Lugar Music Festival brings global artists to Bloomington

By Ripra Gupta · Saturday, May 2 11:05 a.m.

The festival celebrated global music, dance and community at IU.

COLUMN: ‘The Great Divide’ reflects on distance, guilt and the cost of going home

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Wednesday, April 29 12:39 p.m.

Noah Kahan's fourth studio album explores the story he began with "Stick Season."

COLUMN: The misses, hits and more of a stacked week in pop music

By Abby Whited · Monday, April 20 12:30 p.m.

My thoughts on five singles that released Friday.

Magdalena Bay, Six Foot Blonde to perform at IU Auditorium on Wednesday

By Steven Leatherwood · Sunday, April 19 11:41 a.m.

The Union Board arranged the concert as a part of Little 500 week.

African American Arts Institute’s spring concert season to inspire hope

By Sophie Albert · Wednesday, April 15 12:53 p.m.

The concerts will display what students have learned this year, celebrating community and hope.

PHOTOS: Bloomington celebrates WIUX's 40th anniversary Culture Shock

By Chloe LaVelle · Sunday, April 12 11:11 a.m.

The event took place April 11, 2026.

Local live music: springtime tunes

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, April 12 10:02 a.m.

Enjoy the springtime weather this week with these live music opportunities.

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: Sunday (1994) and more in an endless March

By Abby Whited · Thursday, April 2 8:11 a.m.

My favorite musical discoveries from this March.

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How to get involved in Bloomington’s arts scene

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: sad girl summer in June

COLUMN: 5 songs to add to your summer playlist

COLUMN: ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ songs ranked from worst to best

COLUMN: Malcolm Todd’s ‘Do That Again’ offers an R&B-infused melody to heartbreak

COLUMN: Ariana Grande’s ‘hate that i made you love me’ is a fun start to her upcoming album

RealFest: the summer music festival for those in Bloomington

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: New MUNA album and more in May

COLUMN: 5 artists your summer playlist is missing

COLUMN: The All-American Rejects’ 'Sandbox' reminisces 2000s pop-punk

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: ROSALÍA, Robyn and more in April

Local live music: Celebrate the end of the semester with these events

5th annual Hamilton Lugar Music Festival brings global artists to Bloomington

COLUMN: ‘The Great Divide’ reflects on distance, guilt and the cost of going home

COLUMN: The misses, hits and more of a stacked week in pop music

Magdalena Bay, Six Foot Blonde to perform at IU Auditorium on Wednesday

African American Arts Institute’s spring concert season to inspire hope

PHOTOS: Bloomington celebrates WIUX's 40th anniversary Culture Shock

Local live music: springtime tunes

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: Sunday (1994) and more in an endless March

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