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Well-versed

It’s a rainy Friday in late October, the first cold night of fall, and the people who’ve dared to venture outside...

Musical return

“I’m a pretty sentimental guy,” says Andrew Neil Maternick as he settles in to a rust-colored tweed recliner that...

Time to play

Nathaniel Star gets most of his ideas in the shower. It’s where he ruminates on a beat, hums melodies, and devises...

Band together

In the yard of Brennan Gilmore’s farmhouse outside of town, a jagged line of trees lie on their sides, torn from the...

Weight lifted

Between sips of seltzer and small handfuls of Chex Mix, Juliana Daugherty lovingly runs her hand along her cat...

Vocal exercises

Nay Nichelle likes to write outside. There’s something inspirational about natural sunlight, she says, especially at...

ARTS Pick: Bar seen

Though Will Thomas Reed is currently based in Nashville, where he’s paying his dues in the country music scene, his...

Launching a movement

On his first day of college, Wes Swing rented a cello. There was something about the instrument that called to him....

They doth protest

Everyone knows at least one protest song. There’s Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land,” which American Songwriter...

Poetic edge

Climbing into your mom’s minivan when you’d lied only slightly about your whereabouts for the evening, reeking of...