Music

Why Don't We Dual It in the Road

On 122 and Broadway is a school that, though available to some undergraduates, is not available to the undergraduate population at large.

Countryside Heights

Columbia’s campus is “definitely not a Nashville party.” Still, a few maintain an allegiance to the traditions of country and roots music amid a campus of Passion Pit and Ratatat devotees.

Cream, Sugar, and Mood Lighting

Café culture is sometimes more about the image than anything on the menu.

Up All Night With WKCR

The Eye spends a night with WKCR's most dedicated late-night djs.

Lerner Virtuosos

The secret life of Columbia's public pianists.

Electric Feel

Electronic music is cheap, easy to produce, and can be made in isolation. But will digital sounds replace guitars and drum sets?

Mixed Messages

Hip-hop artists have been creating and distributing mixtapes since the genre's start, but mixtapes, though still part of hip-hop culture, are illegal to distribute.

Mixed Messages

Hip-hop's original medium is still relevant—and illegal.

Back To The Future

Though records were replaced long ago by CDs and later MP3s, vinyl seems to be making a surprising comeback among music lovers too young to remember it in its heyday.

Computer Generated

What happens when we let a Web site choose our music.