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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

Mr. 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

Mr. 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

Mr. 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

Mr. SheehyOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019
Review

J. Cole Continues to Influence His Industry

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

Mr. SheehyMarch 27, 2019
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

Mr. 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

cadenleflerDecember 17, 2018December 20, 2018
News

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

Mr. SheehyOctober 5, 2018
Review

On Lorde’s Album ‘Melodrama’

Find What You Love and Let It Kill You
Continue reading On Lorde’s Album ‘Melodrama’

emmapetermannMay 1, 2018May 1, 2018
Lifestyle

On Logic’s Album ‘Everybody’

Maryland Rapper Logic Tackles Social Issues and Mental Health in His Most Recent Album: Everybody
Continue reading On Logic’s Album ‘Everybody’

emmapetermannApril 25, 2018
Music, News, Student Events

Chamber and Symphonic Orchestra Take Home the Win!

Not only did they return with smiles on their faces, but also with three, three-foot tall trophies and two gold plaques. Continue reading Chamber and Symphonic Orchestra Take Home the Win!

emmapetermannApril 5, 2018
News

Music Venue for All Ages Opens in Rapid City

A new venue in downtown Rapid City caters to independent bands and intimate events and will be open to patrons under 21 years old. Continue reading Music Venue for All Ages Opens in Rapid City

Mr. SheehyOctober 4, 2017October 4, 2017
News

Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music

A nonprofit group in Rapid City is trying something new in music education. Continue reading Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music

Mr. SheehySeptember 20, 2017September 20, 2017
Review

World Class Trumpeter Plays Down to Audience

In a concert in Rapid City, trumpter Jens Lindemann revealed how little he thought of his audience. Continue reading World Class Trumpeter Plays Down to Audience

Mr. SheehyJanuary 13, 2017September 14, 20171 Comment
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Knowles

Some teachers are so much a part of Central High School it’s hard to imagine when they weren’t a part of it. Orchestra teacher Bruce Knowles heads such a list. But where did this man come from? And why did he choose to stay here? Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Knowles

Mr. SheehyNovember 9, 2016November 17, 2016
News

Music Fans Pressure Grammys to Change Eligibility Rules

In order to be eligible to win a Grammy Award, musicians have to have sold their music. One 16-year-old is petitioning for a change to the policy. Continue reading Music Fans Pressure Grammys to Change Eligibility Rules

Mr. SheehyMay 11, 2016May 11, 2016

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