All Entries in the "Student Musicians" Category

Love146 Slideshow

At the Coalition Benefit Concert on Feb. 18, senior band Menlo played a mellow, melodic tune behind a slideshow compiled by the Coalition organizers. The slideshow features band members from all bands that performed at the concert holding signs that support the organization love146.org, a non-profit that works to prevent child trafficking in Sudan. This [...]

Yelling Bird

Yelling Bird, composed of guitarist Joe Sernett and bassist Greg Tracy, play mainly alternative content. The video below is their opening set at the Coalition 146Beneft Concert on Feb. 19, 2010.

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Space Bear

Senior band Space Bear is an eclectic combination of smooth rock, reggae, and jazz that comprises a genre independent from all others. It’s made up of seniors Max McFarland (Guitar, Vox), Duncan McHenry (bass), Matt Chalk (saxophone), and a Rockhurst senior (drums/percussion). The video below is their performance as the second set in the Coalition [...]

Love 146 Benefit Concert, organized by the Coalition Club

The concert hosted at Village Presbyterian Church, the Harbinger Online presents the Love146.org benefit concert, sponsored by the Coalition club. Love146 is an organization that is dedicated to stopping child trafficking and the child sex trade in Africa. The concert will begin at 7 and will last to approximately 9:30 or 10 this Thursday, Feb. [...]

Cloudburst

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Senior finds success in drumming

In a narrow hallway outside the state band audition room, senior David Beeder sat studying the sheet of jumbled music notes that had occupied his time and attention for the past six months. Fellow percussionists surrounded him practicing on their silent audition pads, trying desperately to work out the last few kinks before the audition.
Beeder started some [...]

Kept Mess Live at Homer’s Coffee House

East student band Kept Mess, consisting of drummer Brian Rodgers, bassist Connor Creighton, and guitarist Joe Newman, performed at Homer’s Coffee House on Jan. 23 to a crowd of approximately 70 people.

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Jamie Edwards

Dueting with friend and violinist Samie Reiben, Jamie achieves a mellow, acoustic and wholesome effect with his music. Jamie sings and plays guitar.
Photos courtesy of Jamie Edwards.

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Matt Chalk

Matt Chalk has been playing saxophone for seven years. Primarily self-taught, he began playing professionally at age 15. Matt currently leads his own ensembles and plays alto saxophone in several Kansas City big bands and small groups. Matt has performed at numerous local clubs and jazz festivals. Notable performances include the 2009 Telluride Jazz Festival [...]

Kept Mess

Brian Rogers and Joe Newman met in first grade and went nine years without ever being friends. Then they decided, “Hey, Lets be friends.” and started playing music together. One day these two gentlemen were walking down the streets of CPT, when they were jumped by a band of gypsies. Then a dinosaur attacked them. [...]

Junior pursues music through online record deal

The 2008 Rothbury Festival was kicking off the first day of their summer hodgepodge of performing arts attractions, and Gammon Favreau-Young and his mother, Gabrielle Favreau, were in the thick of it.

Mr. Fish

Once upon a time, Kyle Little, Nathan Goldman, and Kaevan Tavakolinia formed a band. The band was to be called Mr. Fish, and it was to be the greatest band in the world. They finally got together to play some songs, and… they kinda sucked. HOWEVER, with the addition of Paul Tilson, they… still kinda [...]

Ryan Dugan

Dugan first plucked the violin at the age of three, then stopped when he turned 11. Since then, he’s picked up the piono, the bass and the guitar, and has formed Organized Mess, a sturdy four-piece band circa October 2005. His influences include Green Day, Weezer, the White Stripes, and the Foo Fighters, but his [...]

Catharsis

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Catharsis is your typical, emotionally distressed teenage boy. In rap form. The rapper Chris “Catharsis” Melvin’s use of detailed and intricate lyrics along with loud and powerful vocals makes him not your average indie rapper. The topics he may discuss range from girl problems to religious issues. [...]

Lily Kaufmann

Before she got on stage, freshman Lily Kaufmann felt it. The proverbial butterflies fluttered in her stomach in what could only be a classic case of stage fright.
The feeling was nothing new to Kaufmann. She experienced it before she sang, “It Had to be You” at her father’s wedding. Again it was present at the [...]