Calling all music lovers at Pepperdine! Here’s a guide to bucket-list worthy venues and music artists to look out for when scoping out the concert scene.
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Pacific Sounds Brings Students Together Through Music and Art
The Student Programming Board hosted Pacific Sounds Music and Arts Festival 2022 on Alumni Park on Saturday, March 26. Senior and Event Planner for the Board Zoë Walsh said she hopes the art, dancing, music, food and community at PSMA signified the resurgence of joy on campus as life returns to normal.
Professor of Music Melanie Emelio Retires after 22 years
Professor of Music Melanie Emelio began her journey with Pepperdine in 2000. After 22 years, she is retiring.
Album Review: Mitski Creates New Synth Album Drenched in Darkness
“Laurel Hell” by Mitski is an album that uses heavy synthesizers, deep hitting lyrics, and a reflection on the effect of her sudden rise to indie stardom. It marks her first full length album since her hiatus in 2019.
‘Dance in Flight’ Gives a Captivating Show
“Dance in Flight” presented their annual performance in Smothers Theatre, Feb. 10 through 12. The show highlighted the reality of how life was during the pandemic.
Small Studio Sessions: Lauren Drake
Welcome to Small Studio Sessions — a PGM podcast highlighting the wonderful musical talents of the Pepperdine Community.
Album Review: The Weeknd Goes Full Synth-Pop with ‘Dawn FM’
“Dawn FM” by The Weeknd shows the singer fully embracing the synth-pop genre after giving us a taste of it on his previous album “After Hours.” The album is also highlighted for its radio station themed concept.
Small Studio Sessions: A Small Studio Christmas With Won By One
Won By One rings in the return of Small Studio Sessions.
Singer-Songwriter Leilani Frailich Makes Multilingual Music
Photo by Megan Williams From English to Spanish to Italian to French to Arabic — switching between five languages might be tough for some, but for first-year Leilani Frailich, these languages inspire creativity. Frailich is a Political Science and Psychology double major on the pre-law track, who grew up speaking both Spanish and English. Her […]
Petty Perspective: Treat People With Kindness, Styles is Superior
Petty Perspectives is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never get a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Life and Arts Editor Beth Gonzales, who believes Harry Styles is the greatest artist of all time.