YEAR: Third (Transfer) MAJOR: Spanish MINOR: Music HOMETOWN: Skaneateles, N.Y. What’s your instrument of choice and why? Guitar. I started playing when I was 14 because the guitar was in my house. Who are your biggest influences? Jimi Hendrix. But, everything. Classical, jazz, rock. Who have you been listening to lately? Reggae. John Brown’s [...]
Category: "Musician of the Week"
Ricky Demetro
YEAR: Fourth MAJOR: English HOMETOWN: Brooklyn, N.Y. What is your instrument of choice? Guitar and vocals. I started playing guitar at 14. I wanted to play saxophone but my mom wouldn’t get it for me. So she bought me a guitar. I started writing songs at 15. Who are your biggest influences? Radiohead. The [...]
Musician of the Week: Andrew Stein
YEAR: Third MAJOR: Jazz Studies CONCENTRATION: Voice HOMETOWN: New Hyde Park, N.Y. When did you start singing? I’ve been singing since I was about five. I’ve been involved in music my whole life because of singing. Do you write your own songs? I’ve written a few songs, not as many as I’d like, mainly [...]
