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History of Irish Music

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Commodores! I hope everyone is having a lucky day and enjoying the broadcast. Irish Music has a rich history we thought we would share with all of you through a short blog post. When the Celts arrived in Ireland, they brought many things including music. The first time Irish music was written down was 1762. The Neale brothers published these songs. Irish Music really began to […]

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Broadcasting During a Pandemic

By: Ellie Hooey  About a year ago, we all left Vanderbilt’s campus excited to start spring break. Some of us went to tropical places, some were in Europe visiting friends abroad, and some went home to see family. The underlying factor to all of these trips, though, was the looming pandemic. All of us heard on the news about a new virus that was wreaking havoc on people’s respiratory systems. […]

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Vandy Radio Blog: How to create the Perfect Christmas Playlist

By: Riley Alexander Happy Holidays everyone!  As we enter the last weeks of 2020 and we can find solace from the madness of this year in our winter traditions.  Although, you’ve likely already made your Christmas playlist feel free to take some of my tips and tricks for creating a well balanced Christmas playlist. First we must address the elephant in the room; despite being the number one song every […]

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2020 Wrapped: Rayna Edition

By: Rayna Easley These songs lived in my head rent-free all year! Bored in the house and in the house bored. This saying was so popular because it’s so accurate to what our lives were like this summer. Nonstop Netflix binging and spending hours on TikTok soon became redundant, so I turned to music to keep myself entertained. These songs were on my go-to playlists for when stay-at-home orders were […]

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