KEARNEY – Band and choir are far more than extracurricular activities. They’re preparation for a future career. That was the message Thursday as nearly 30 high schoolers gathered at the University of ...

A long-standing staple of the fall marching season, UNK Band Day is both a celebration of music and a competition. It serves as preparation for the Harvest of Harmony Parade and F ...

UNK will host its 66th annual Band Day Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, featuring 36 middle and high school bands and the UNK ...

DJ Unk (nee Anthony Leonard Platt) has died at age of 43. His wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, took to social media on Friday to share the sad news. “Please respect me and my family. I just lost my husband ...

That’s how organizer Anthony Donofrio is describing the event scheduled for Friday and Saturday in the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Fine Arts Recital Hall. “Festivalgoers will hear a huge range ...

Anthony "DJ Unk" Platt has reportedly died. He was 42 years old. According to multiple posts from family members, the Atlanta native died on Friday, but the circumstances of his death have not been ...

The streets of downtown Kearney will come alive with the sound of marching bands this weekend as the University of Nebraska at Kearney hosts its ...

Sharing joys A music performance major from Bellevue, Reimer started taking lessons at age 3, learning alongside his mother. Now, he plays the violin and cello, teaches private lessons at Yandas Music ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper who scored a pair of mid-2000s hits with “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died at the age of 43. The rapper born Anthony Platt’s wife announced her husband’s death on social ...

DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” died at the age of 43. Unk, born Anthony Platt, was one of the key figures in snap music, a subgenre of crunk that came to ...

Middle School and high school bands from across the state joined the University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK) on Saturday for the 66th annual UNK Band Day Parade.

ATLANTA — Another Atlanta music icon has died. Anthony Platt, better known as “DJ Unk,” died Friday according to a statement from his record label, Big Oomp Records. “DJ Unk was not just a legendary ...