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<h2>Post-COVID-19 through c. 2024</h2> | <h2>Post-COVID-19 through c. 2024</h2> | ||
<p>As pandemic lockdowns eased up | <p>As pandemic lockdowns eased up, the house show scene organized by Purdue student bands became especially active in West Lafayette, peaking especially from 2022 - 2024. Shows were concentrated mostly in the Vine St. area and other residential streets branching off of it. Basements, living rooms, and backyards of residential homes were the most common venue, however, the scene gained enough traction to also organize Purdue-sanctioned concerts on campus properties such as Fowler Hall, the Purdue Memorial Union, and Slayter Hill.</p> | ||
<h3>Media Coverage</h3> | <h3>Media Coverage</h3> | ||
[[BMORE]], [[Feed the Flame]], [[The Lunar Diamonds]], and [[Please Her]] were featured in the [https://www.purdueexponent.org/campus/behind-the-scene/article_0d108038-cba0-11ee-9abd-cf66e005686a.html February 14th issue by The Exponent.] | [[BMORE]], [[Feed the Flame]], [[The Lunar Diamonds]], and [[Please Her]] were featured in the [https://www.purdueexponent.org/campus/behind-the-scene/article_0d108038-cba0-11ee-9abd-cf66e005686a.html February 14th, 2024 issue by The Exponent.] | ||
[[File:20261028 141054.jpg|upright]] [[Please Her]] was featured in a special article in the [https://www.purdueexponent.org/campus/shes-been-pleased-band-brings-funk-and-other-sounds-to-purdue-music-scene/article_3fbbc54e-5330-5051-a1af-8f711ea69c40.html October 16, 2022 issue of The Exponent] | |||
<p>Instagram accounts such as [https://www.instagram.com/scenesfromourscene @scenesfromourscene], [https://www.instagram.com/vinestreetproductions/ @vinestreetproductions], [https://www.instagram.com/gr8rloafdiy/ @gr8rloafdiy], and [https://www.instagram.com/p/CsjujSvuZ0K/?img_index=1 @hannaesthetic.photos] followed this era of the scene closely to share photos and promote other upcoming shows.</p> | <p>Instagram accounts such as [https://www.instagram.com/scenesfromourscene @scenesfromourscene], [https://www.instagram.com/vinestreetproductions/ @vinestreetproductions], [https://www.instagram.com/gr8rloafdiy/ @gr8rloafdiy], and [https://www.instagram.com/p/CsjujSvuZ0K/?img_index=1 @hannaesthetic.photos] followed this era of the scene closely to share photos and promote other upcoming shows.</p> | ||
Revision as of 18:19, 28 October 2026
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Post-COVID-19 through c. 2024
As pandemic lockdowns eased up, the house show scene organized by Purdue student bands became especially active in West Lafayette, peaking especially from 2022 - 2024. Shows were concentrated mostly in the Vine St. area and other residential streets branching off of it. Basements, living rooms, and backyards of residential homes were the most common venue, however, the scene gained enough traction to also organize Purdue-sanctioned concerts on campus properties such as Fowler Hall, the Purdue Memorial Union, and Slayter Hill.
Media Coverage
BMORE, Feed the Flame, The Lunar Diamonds, and Please Her were featured in the February 14th, 2024 issue by The Exponent.
Please Her was featured in a special article in the October 16, 2022 issue of The Exponent
Instagram accounts such as @scenesfromourscene, @vinestreetproductions, @gr8rloafdiy, and @hannaesthetic.photos followed this era of the scene closely to share photos and promote other upcoming shows.