2008 Woodie Awards
Entertainment
Frozen dead guy gives reason to party
Morstoel provides theme of festival
by Emilie Johnson
It was the time of year again to celebrate with the coolest dead guy around. Nederland was home to the sixth annual Frozen Dead Guy Days March 9-11. These three days focused on grandpa Bredo Morstoel, the frozen dead guy who is cozily packed in dry ice living in a tuff shed. (0) comments
Dropkick Murphys play for sold out Fillmore crowd
Audience had to listen to sub-par music until main act
by Brandon Springer
Words of wisdom: a floor littered with empty cups and forgotten liquor makes for a slippery situation. Hundreds of people engulfed the main floor of the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver Wednesday evening waiting for the Dropkick Murphys. Unfortunately for Murphys fans, they would have to endure the mediocre tunes of three opening bands. (0) comments
by Jenny Bergen
With online magazines becoming increasingly popular as paper magazines become a thing of the past, Sub-scribe is staking its claim in the world of online media. Sub-scribe is a student-run online magazine created by CU students and faculty members. (0) comments
Take a trip to your 'Vinyl Destination'
Radio 1190 turns up the tunes in the second Vinyl Destination
by Kathleen Straney
The vinyl records at Radio 1190 moved off the shelves and onto the turntables as the station provided listeners with a full day of vinyl music on Tuesday. The exclusive day of vinyl records, called Vinyl Destination 2, occurred for the second semester in a row. (0) comments
Hit the airwaves when you hit the road
Staff writer Emilie Johnson breaks down your best radio bets for a westbound road trip
by Emilie Johnson
In the current age of iPods and CDs, traditional radios are used less. Spring break gives students road-tripping to exciting destinations a chance to venture onto the airwaves. Here are a few stations to check out on the way to Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Station formats range from college to mainstream, and there is a little bit of something for everyone when it comes to musical content. (0) comments