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One of the most beloved bands from Generation Y’s childhood will play live in Oxford tonight at the Lyric. Third Eye Blind is currently on tour promoting their fifth studio album, “Dopamine,” which has a sound that listeners can easily compare to songs they grew up hearing. Courtesy: ThirdEyeBlind.com Bad...

This spring, Oxford will be getting a little bit greener courtesy of the Fiskars Project Orange Thumb, which recently awarded the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council...

The first ever Foxfire Blues Festival will be held this Saturday at Foxfire Ranch in Waterford, Mississippi. With performances from some of the biggest names in both Hill Country and Delta blues, the festival is sure to be a quintessential gathering for blues lovers of all of all ages and backgrounds. “I’ve tried to pick the best Hill Country bands and musicians so...

Art is an emotional thing. We’ve all been there before— sitting in front of a blank piece of paper, an empty canvas or a vacant space, just wondering...

Oxford has been bending over backwards with a recent trend that’s relaxing the minds, bodies and souls of the University students and surrounding community...

It’s time to switch out those boots for the ever-popular flip-flops, and spend the weekends enjoying the wonderful Mississippi weather. Everyone knows the second half of spring semester requires the most self-discipline, and by now, most diets consist of beer and crawfish. But fear not: vegetables and fruit are finally starting to come in season, and their prices won’t...

The first thing that becomes apparent when listening to Julien Baker’s debut album, “Sprained Ankle,” is the unadulterated emotion and honesty that...

You’ve been counting down the days since Jan. 25, and finally, spring break is here. Campus has been looking forward to taking a week off for a while now, and after a week of midterms, group projects and papers, I think each and every Rebel has earned a rest. For those of you who have opted for a quiet week spent at home — eating free food out of your parents’ pantry,...

The young adult genre has become a 21st century phenomenon thanks to mega-hits like “Harry Potter,” “The Hunger Games,” and “The Fault in Our Stars.” The entertainment industry profits hugely from the trend of best-selling novels aimed at teenagers and young adults being turned into hit movies. Cassandra Clare’s “The Mortal Instruments,” a series of books...

Cleveland-based band Water Spaniel has been making its rounds across the state over the last few years, and their fourth album comes out this Sunday. (photo...