Have you been waiting for the chance to rate your campus libraries? We’d love to hear from you! During the week of March 31—April 6, the Libraries will be periodically handing out surveys to get your feedback so that we can improve the quality of library services and collections. All of the libraries involved—Hodges, Ag/Vet, … Continued

http://www.lib.utk.edu/studio/documentaries/Home.html Tuesday, March 24, Hodges Library Auditorium at 7:00pm This week’s documentary is “Dig”, which will be followed by a discussion led by The Tenderhooks, who will also perform.

http://www.lib.utk.edu/studio/documentaries/Home.html Tuesday, March 10, Hodges Library Auditorium at 7:00pm This week’s documentary is “History of Rock & Roll: RESPECT”, which will be followed by a discussion led by John Myers, who will also perform.

To see the new materials acquisitions for February at the Music Library, go to this link: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/08-feb09.html

Knoxville’s WDVX radio station is now hosting a new radio show on Monday nights from 9:00 – 11:00pm. Beginning with the dawn of the record industry in the late 1890s, until the format’s so-called demise in the late 1980s, millions of records were released to the public, most of which will not cross over into … Continued

http://www.lib.utk.edu/studio/documentaries/Home.html Tuesday, February 24, Hodges Library Auditorium at 7:00pm This week’s documentary is “Hank Wiliams: Honky Tonk Blues”, which will be followed by a discussion led by “The Drunk Uncles”, who will also perform.

Founded in 1954 by Hugh Tracey, ILAM is the greatest repository of African music in the world. A research institution devoted to the study of music and oral arts in Africa, it preserves thousands of historical recordings going back to 1929 and supports contemporary fieldwork. It is currently digitizing its collections. Its journal, African Music, … Continued

http://www.lib.utk.edu/studio/documentaries/Home.html Tuesday, February 10, Hodges Library Auditorium at 7:00pm This week’s documentary is Ken Burns’ “Jazz”, which will be followed by a discussion led by UT Music professor Keith Brown.  Also, a performance will be given by The Steve Karla Trio.

New books, scores, and multi-media resources purchased and received by the Music Library in January can be found at the following link: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/07-jan09.html

  “The neon above the door reads Ultra-Lounge. By walking through this door you step back into time. Not too far back. Just a few decades. Back to a time when “evolution” meant taking out the olive and putting in an onion. When Generation X was a secret atomic weapon aimed at the White House … Continued