Along with (aptly named) Sweetheart and Free Energy, Titus Andronicus delivered Springsteenesque rock Wednesday night at Castaways.

The Sun reviews the free Super Mash Bros. concert on the Arts Quad Saturday evening.

Former Artsie Marisa Breall takes us on a tour of her hometown's newest music fest: Outside Lands.

Pitchfork Music Festival, held annually in Chicago, was characterized by hot weather, throngs of music fans and a wealth of great performers. Liam Berkowitz records his trip for The Sun.

Skipster is an emerging force in the Ithaca music scene, hot off booking two succesful gigs. Head of the organization, and IC senior, Scott Pollack chatted with The Sun about the website’s role in Ithaca, the local music community and skipster’s myth of hipster-ness.

West Palm Beach's Surfer Blood brought the buzz and the fuzz to an intimate rock show at The Shop.

Thao with The Get Down Stay Down are set to play Ithaca Sunday night with their diverse mix of sounds, from rock to bluegrass.

When Bob Dylan first plugged in his guitar at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, he was met with boos and jeers. The audience could not understand how an artist could make folk music with the aid of an electronic amplifier. The “Electric Dylan Controversy,” as it came to be known, is a prime example of an artist’s need to express himself outside of the strict confines of folk music.

Every March, thousands of bands convene in Austin, Texas for the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) festival. Running parallel to sister festivals for film and technology, it’s an idiosyncratic event in that performances are scattered throughout not only every music club in the city, but nearly every restaurant, coffee shop and even a few private homes as well.

Slope Day has become one of Cornell’s biggest traditions, but within the Ivy League it is hardly unique. Right now, almost all the other Ivies are gearing up for their annual outdoor Spring concerts — concerts each school considers among its own great traditions.