The sound from his oboe is too bright, Jason Kennedy, 20, determines after testing a reed he just made. He makes some final adjustments, and places the reed back into his oboe. Kennedy stands up and...

Jason Kennedy, 20, junior wind performance major, is one of the few performing oboists at CSUN. Aside from practicing, Kennedy makes his own reeds in order to craft his desired sound for his oboe.

CSUN alumna Genein Letford teaches third grade at NEW Academy in Canoga Park. She integrates music into her lesson plan and has been nominated for People magazine's "Teacher of the Year" award. To...

USU’s Games Room was filled to capacity Wednesday night for Espressions, a free event that welcomes students to share their poetry, music and art. Danyial Motiwala hosted the night. Motiwala graduated...

I still remember my first rock show: I was about 12 years old and was headed to the Long Beach Arena to catch No Doubt headlining with The Distillers and Garbage as the opening act. Upon my arrival I...

CSUN faculty musicians performed a mix of jazz standards and original compositions for crowd brimming with students in Cypress Recital Hall Thursday night. “It is essentially a jam session, but at...

The Strokes released their fifth studio album Tuesday, and they really shouldn't have. The new album  "Comedown Machine" sounds less like The Strokes and more like a bad trip to the 80s than their previous...

CORRECTION: Wiggins was 88 at the time of his death, not 66 as stated previously. Dr. Clarence Wiggins, emeritus music professor and retired chair of the music department, died March 28 at 88. He had...

In a few months, Mary Keating will leave CSUN with a degree in music performance, a violin and a plan. This dedicated, classically-trained musician has already begun performing and recording professionally...