Harry Belafonte @ MLK Breakfast Event

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  The “King of Calypso” himself will be visiting Texas A&M as the featured guest speaker at the fifth annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on January 19. The Carter G. Woodson Black Awareness Committee (WBAC), a diversity educational programming organization on campus at A&M, plans to commemorate the life and work of [...]

Exclusive Interview: Coach Jo Evans

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By Ian Soares Recently, Maroon Weekly had the opportunity to meet with the Texas A&M softball team’s head coach Jo Evans.  Now entering her 16th season with the Aggies, she is one of the winningest active coaches in Division I softball.  Amid all of the construction and renovations taking place on west campus, we had [...]

New Taco Joint in Town

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By Mara Kogan The latest restaurant to break into the Northgate fast food scene is Rusty Taco, a small Dallas-based taco chain known for its straightforward menu, fresh ingredients, and low prices. Located just blocks away from Chipotle and Taco Bell, Rusty Taco differentiates itself in the Mexican fast food market with a distinctive ambiance, [...]

Behold the Great Throne @ Velocity

Hardcore Christian/Metal band, Behold the Great Throne, from Bryan/College Station will be performing at Velocity. They are a new band that draw influences from Lamb of God, Everytime I Die and Underoath. Metal band Transcend Before Azalea and death-metal band Blood Magistrate will also be performing.

Lindsay Harris @ Schotzi’s

Lindsay Harris, a acoustic rock singer/songwriter from College Station and The Vurdict, a progressive rock/pop band from San Marcos will be hitting the Schoti’z stage.

Six String Boys @ Schotzi’s

Red dirt/ country band, Six String Boys, whose unique sound is derived from their songwriting and many hours of practicing and fine tuning. They draw influences from Ben Morris and Jared Stewart.

Strawberry Jam @ Schotzi’s

Electro/Rock/Jam band, Strawberry Jam, whose members are composed of Texas A&M campus musicians will be playing at Schotzi’s. The band sticks by their motto: “The world is toast, and we’re just spreadin’ the JAM” Kelsey Coke(10am-1pm) and Ty Wellborn will also be performing.

Joe Barrientos @ Schotzi’s

Joe Barrientos a country/alternative/indie singer-songwriter from Austin will be preforming at Schotzi’s. Barrientos has played everything from metal to country and enjoys using all the experiences he has acquired from different genres into his music.

Brandon Steadman Band @ Schotzi’s

Texas country band, the Brandon Steadman Band, from Austi, combines ripping guitars, thumping bass lines & hard driving rhythms, that  is all high energy as soon as they walk on stage. Matt Fracht and White Liar will also be performing.

Dirty River Boys @ The Tap

The Dirty River Boys are out of El Paso and describe themselves as Outlaw Folk-Americana from the western tip of Texas. Come out for good music and great drink specials.

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