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Handheld Music Production: The Orba
The Orba is a kick-starter device created by the company Artiphon. It is a miniature device that allows for easy, on-the-go music creation. It is a synth, looper, and MIDI controller that was an instant hit once released. This device can be used by anyone and costs $99. It allows for quick and instantaneous beat-making… Read more
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What is going on with Kanye West?
Ye, also known as Kanye West, is a successful rapper, producer, and fashion designer. His behavior lately on social media (Instagram) has been the talk among fans. In 2016 Ye was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Throughout the years his mental state has been up and down like a rollercoaster. Recently Kanye West has been going… Read more
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Have you Heard? Local Events and Concerts!
Thursday February 24th- Thursday Night Comedy at Stroudwater Distillery, Portland Friday February 25th- Twiddle, Midnight North at The State Theatre, Portland Mallet Brothers Band at Bangor Arts Exchange, Bangor Saturday February 26th- Scott McCreery at the Carnaval Show Stage, Portland Mallet Brothers Band at Bangor Arts Exchange, Bangor The Silks at The Thirsty Pig, Portland… Read more
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Lucy’s Two Cents
The Relationship and Etiquette Column The SMCC Beacon is announcing a new column that has been set up because we have had a few readers who have sent questions to us. Questions about relationships, about personality issues, friendships, etc. Send your questions to The SMCC Beacon, with the headline of “Lucy’s Two Cents’ Worth” and… Read more
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Unpredictable Weather Leaves Skiers Dazed and Confused.
The past couple months have been a rollercoaster of emotions for avid skiers and riders. The ski season had an extremely slow start with extremely cold temps and very little snow to show for it. Things were starting to look hopeless until two massive storms came out of nowhere and produced some of the best… Read more
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