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New DIY venue brings Austin bedroom pop to Oxford

Oxford’s newest DIY music venue will host Austin, Texas, band Hovvdy tonight starting at 6:30 p.m. Much like other do-it-yourself venues that have popped...

Oxford’s Muscle Beach Records is taking it one tape, vinyl at a time

When local musicians Kieran Danielson and Adam Porter sought to release new albums this summer, the idea of letting them float into the abyss of online...

Students offer ‘Second Home’ for musicians and music-lovers

Local Oxford band Pinebox plays the very first show at Second Home on May 17. Photo courtesy: Walter Lyle Standing by itself on the side of a dangerous...

The end of an era: the Cats Purring Dude Ranch is sold

Cradled in the trees of an undeveloped part of Oxford down North Lamar, a wooden structure stares over a meadowy, overgrown lawn. The maze of rooms inside...

Haunting treats and tricks

The only thing rarer than Halloween landing on a Saturday is a virgin lighting the black flame candle, so pop in Hocus Pocus or your favorite Freddie Kruger DVD and bust out your spookiest decorations. If you’ve elected to host a ghoulish gala or spooky soirée this year, you’ll want your house to stand out among the weekend’s festivities! Don’t worry about the...

DIY: Redneck Wine Glasses

Here’s a simple step-by-step description teaching how to make your own redneck wine glasses in an inexpensive way. You can make four glasses for just under $20, the estimated cost of a set of two. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: Candlestick holder Mason jar Adhesive glue STEP 1: Place a mason jar bottom up. STEP 2: Place glue around top of candlestick...

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