{"id":26899,"date":"2025-03-18T21:34:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T21:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-news\/?p=26899"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:40:42","slug":"celebrate-our-151st-year-with-bandmac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/celebrate-our-151st-year-with-bandmac\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Our 151st Year with Band@Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"

What do M.anifest, MNDR, Dwindle, Sounds of Blackness, Walt Mink, H\u00fcsker D\u00fc, Bad Bad Hats, Carroll, Okkervil River, Information Society, Steve Tibbets, The Urban Hillbilly Quartet, and more have in common? They are all bands or artists with Mac roots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dave Collins \u201985, Mac librarian, research and instruction, put together the Bands@Mac playlist in honor of the college\u2019s sesquicentennial year. Click here to stream Bands@Mac on Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And if we\u2019re missing artists or bands, let us know by emailing archives@macalester.edu<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bands@Mac highlights bands and individual artists who got their start at Macalester, culminating in a playlist that chronicles the earliest recording in the archives up to the most recent student band.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":881,"featured_media":26901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","mediatype-articles"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t