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Vivaldi vs. Vaping

One method used to combat delinquent loitering is classical music. Could it work at Central High School? Continue reading Vivaldi vs. Vaping

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 9, 2024October 7, 2024
Review

Sade’s ‘Love Deluxe’ Is No Ordinary Album

For its lyrical richness and unique rhythms, Sade’s album Love Deluxe deserves a spot in your top-five list. Continue reading Sade’s ‘Love Deluxe’ Is No Ordinary Album

Unknown's avatarkj3409April 30, 2024
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Cobbler Violist Wins Young Artist Competition

Ten Cobblers musicians competed in the Black Hills Symphony’s Young Artist Competition. One of them won the competition’s top honors. Continue reading Cobbler Violist Wins Young Artist Competition

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 7, 2024February 8, 2024
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Critical Criticism Of Modern Autotuned Mumble Rap

“Back in my day we had REAL music” Is the new generation of rap music harmful to its younger audience? Continue reading Critical Criticism Of Modern Autotuned Mumble Rap

Unknown's avatarclancykimbleMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023
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The Bass Player Is the Essential Underdog

Only the most die hard music fans can name the bass players, but what would rock bands be without them? Continue reading The Bass Player Is the Essential Underdog

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 21, 2022September 7, 2023
Review

Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

Metallica’s Ride the Lightening may just be the best album ever created by the popular heavy metal group, and here’s why. Continue reading Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 18, 2021
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Jack Taylor

One of the newest additions to the Fine Arts Department is Mr. Taylor, an accomplished musician and very cool guy. This is the man behind the Tesla: Jack Taylor exposed. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Jack Taylor

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 13, 2021
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Music’s Many Benefits

Music is particularly loved by teenagers and is particularly beneficial to everyone. Continue reading Music’s Many Benefits

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 11, 2021
Review

This Just In: Harry Really Does Have Style

Harry Styles’s album Fine Line is enough to win over even the staunchest anti-boy banders. Continue reading This Just In: Harry Really Does Have Style

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 19, 2020
Lifestyle

The 10 Best Hip Hop Albums of the 2010s, Ranked

Pushing the known boundaries of music, hip hop artists made something new in the 2010s. To appreciate what they did, Gavin Tucker has ranked the 10 best albums of the decade.  Continue reading The 10 Best Hip Hop Albums of the 2010s, Ranked

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 14, 2020
Lifestyle

Biggie nominated for 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The legend of Notorious B.I.G. is set to grow larger with his nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading Biggie nominated for 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 4, 2019
News

Five Cobblers Make All-State Orchestra for Fourth Time

Cobbler musicians continue to shine with All-State Orchestra selections.  Continue reading Five Cobblers Make All-State Orchestra for Fourth Time

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019
Review

J. Cole Continues to Influence His Industry

J. Cole’s work is different from many other rappers, but its quality is so high he’s influencing a new generation of artists. Continue reading J. Cole Continues to Influence His Industry

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 27, 2019February 8, 2022
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Emily Carr

The choir room has been full of smiles during Ms. Emily Carr’s first semester at Central. It doesn’t take a long conversation with Carr to discover why that is.  Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Emily Carr

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 7, 2019
Lifestyle

The Top 15 Songs You Should Be Adding to Your Christmas Playlist This Year

If you are finding your Christmas lacks holiday cheer, there is no need to fret. We have compiled a list of 15 songs you should add to your Christmas playlist. Continue reading The Top 15 Songs You Should Be Adding to Your Christmas Playlist This Year

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerDecember 17, 2018December 20, 2018
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Band Director Mr. Rath Set to Retire

After a decade and a half at Central and almost 40 years teaching, Tobias Rath is calling it a career. Continue reading Band Director Mr. Rath Set to Retire

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 5, 2018

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