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The smiling face of All Campus Radio Network’s vibrant red lobster mascot, Snat, signaled the must-attend live show of the year had arrived. Lobsterfest, ACRN’s three-day music festival and biggest event of the year, tore the walls of The Union down Friday and Saturday night, and chords were left echoing through the Scripps Amphitheater during Sunday’s brightest hours.
Ohio University's All-Campus Radio Network held their annual "Punk Prom" at The Union, where various local bands played at the event. Members of ACRN and students at OU came together to listen, dance and celebrate Valentine's weekend. Video by: Mallory Rickel, Danny Gray, and Ava Pazzanese Visit our website: https://www.thepostathens.com/ Find us on social media: Instagram: thepostathens & thepostmultimedia X: thepost Facebook: thepostathens
Saturday night gave way to an annual opportunity for students who enjoy fun music and dressing in an exuberant style. Ohio University’s All-Campus Radio Network hosted its Punk Prom at The Union Bar, located at 18 W. Union St.
In 2021, Athens’ very own alternative outfit, The Laughing Chimes, released their debut effort, “In This Town.” The album was solid, rooting back to the old roots of jangle-pop bands such as R.E.M and Pavement. Since then, the band has played shows tirelessly across the stretches of Ohio and beyond. Occasionally, new singles would sprinkle onto the band’s discography and teased a new, darker sound.
Music is often defined by genre, whether it is rock, pop, R&B or hip-hop. However, that is not how singer-songwriter Riley James sees their music.
Wake up, go to class and jump on the air is a typical daily routine for a select group of music mixers as DJs at the All-Campus Radio Network.
The Union’s four walls are plastered with posters and set lists of bands who have come and gone through the Athens music scene. On Thursday, these posters were joined by streamers, balloons and lobster cutouts, indicating the arrival of ACRN’s annual Battle of the Bands. At this highly anticipated event, five groups had the chance to solidify their legacies and earn a place on the walls.
Sixth-year music composition major and drummer Caden Primmer’s back porch sits on a hill overlooking a parking lot, tucked back in a thicket of trees. There is a hammock on the porch’s beams, a row of movie theater chairs and bag chairs set up, one of which has a three-quarters-full PBR can in the cupholder.
Smashed between psychedelia and grunge and amid a whole lot of noise sits Cranberry Casket, a five-piece band that hit the Athens music scene in fall 2023. The band’s sound is rooted in a patchwork of influence and appreciation of the unusual and experimental.
ACRN Organized the annual Lobster Fest music festival last weekend; an event where students and locals enjoy music from small bands at The Union and the Scripps Hall amphitheater.
This weekend Ohio University’s rock radio station All-Campus Radio Network, or ACRN, is hosting Lobsterfest, its annual music festival.
With Thanksgiving being this Thursday, some of the writers for the Culture section at The Post shared their favorite parts about the holiday and the people, pets and places they are thankful for.
The All-College Radio Network, referred to as ACRN, is a staple of the Ohio University music scene. They are known across town as the place to go for new music and electric energy, both of which can be seen at their annual events, such as Prom Nights and Lobsterfest.
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Disney’s 2012 film “Radio Rebel” follows a young girl with a hit radio personality who ends up putting on prom for her entire school. But "Radio Rebel" is not the only student-run radio station who hosts a dance; this Friday night, ACRN returns with their annual prom.
Jamie Wiley talks with Gabe Morgan at the ACRN studio in Baker on Feb. 6, 2023.
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