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Fan Theories For Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”

Amaiya Groshong October 17, 2022

Taylor Swift is known for the easter eggs and teases she leaves throughout her appearances on social media and in public. With Swift's new album, “Midnights”, being announced, Swifties have become...

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Stevie Nicks’ Story

Kasandra Williams October 17, 2022

Starting in the late 60s all the way until the 2000s, Stevie Nicks was and still is an icon. Her fashion and energy put out into the world were so unique and honest that her fans and listeners had the...

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The Melancholy Romantics of Ultraviolence by Lana Del Rey

Ava Barnes October 17, 2022

Lana Del Rey’s Ultraviolence was released in 2014 and is her third studio album, with 900 million streams on Spotify. The album has moody, hypnotic energy that is hollow and emotional sounding. The 14...

Fiona Apple: The Gift of Honesty

Fiona Apple: The Gift of Honesty

Kelsi Boone October 6, 2022

Fiona Apple Mcfee-Maggart, professionally known as Fiona Apple, was born on September 13th, 1977 in New York City. She is a singer-songwriter, known for her unique music style, lying somewhere between...

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Swimming in Circles: Mac’s Final Headspace

Gus Reyna June 17, 2022

“I just need a way out of my head,” is one of the lines to the opening track of Mac Miller’s 2018 album, Swimming. Swimming was Mac’s last album he released before his unfortunate passing just...

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Ella Mai’s Rise to Success

Isabel Avalos June 17, 2022

Ella Mai is a British singer-songwriter and performer best known for her hit single "Boo'd Up", her collaborations with popular artists like Meek Mill and Chris Brown, as well as her involvement with major...

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Ezra Furman and Grace Cummings: A Night of Queer Magic

Hazel Smith, Writer June 10, 2022

Ezra Furman has been one of my favorite artists for many years, and what an experience it was to see her live! She put on an incredible show and warmed many hearts throughout the night. The show was at...

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The Psychotic Romance of IGOR

Gus Reyna, Writer June 10, 2022

Tyler the Creator’s 2019 album, IGOR, follows the story of Igor (one of Tyler’s alter egos) as he navigates a confusing and complex relationship. Tyler conveys his emotions with symbols and references...

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Heritage Edition – The Legacy of Boy Bands

Rowan Kalhar, Editor June 8, 2022

Boy bands are some of the most well-known artists in music. Starting in the ‘60s with the Beatles, who’re widely considered the first boy band and the most influential band of all time, boy bands have...

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Heritage Edition – How The Legacy Of Rap Has Evolved Since The ’70s

Christopher de Longchamps, Writer June 8, 2022

Over the course of rap's 60 or so years of existence, it has been a source of controversy and a mixing pot of cultural and lyrical artistic expression (“How Rap Has Evolved Over Time”). The genre has...

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Heritage Edition – Legends Within Music and Their Influence

Gwendolyn Woods, Editor June 8, 2022

David Bowie:  David Bowie literally and physically changed the world, he was a musician that was loved by many. Bowie made the world a more accepting, loving, and diverse place. David Bowie sold over...

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A Look Into Twin Fantasy By Car Seat Headrest

Gwendolyn Woods, Editor May 23, 2022

Twin Fantasy is one of the best albums of the 2010s and has been one of the most influential and important albums to me personally. Twin Fantasy holds a very important place in my heart, ever since I first...

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