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"Crank It Up" is a new feature on Summit Now spotlighting five favorite songs as chosen by a different Summit listener or member. Get ready to crank it up! Guest Contributor: Noelle B.
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor Like many subgenres, country rock has somewhat murky origins. Who was first to the table, who did it best, who was most successful, and so on. While not being first, no one has been more deeply connected to the concept of 'country rock' than Gram Parsons. Born in […]
Read MoreBy Matt Anthony - Summit FM Digital Media Specialist Click. Click. Click. The dashboard lit up, and the 2012 Hyundai wanted to kick over. But it wouldn’t. I tried an Our Father and a Hail Mary. I tried a meditation technique to try to stay calm. I even inserted the key into the ignition after rotating it three times […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor Formed in 1981, 10,000 Maniacs began their recording career with a self-released LP, Secrets of the I-Chingin 1983. While it failed to ignite, it did bring attention to the band, who, in turn, signed with Elektra Records. The follow-up, produced by the legendary Joe Boyd, the man behind the […]
Read MoreBy Summit Now Contributor Marc Lee Shannon In the spring of 1979, I was twenty years old and away from home, really away, for the first time. Six months prior, I was surprisingly accepted to an up-and-coming music/technology school named G.I.T., which allowed 120 students per semester. Looking back, I am confident I was #119 […]
Read MoreBy Sarah Swirsky, Summit FM Wellness Coordinator Have you ever felt inspired, motivated, or relaxed by combining music and movement? If so, you’re onto something—research shows that pairing music and movement can profoundly impact mental and physical well-being. The rhythm of music naturally encourages the body to move, helping to reduce stress, boost mood, promote […]
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