Photo courtesy of The Waves EffectThe Waves Effect, a student-run communications agency, represents both Pepperdine and local businesses.This semester, the agency unveiled its newest slogan, “Stay current,” as part of its latest marketing campaign. The Waves Effect runs as a professional communications agency and aims to offer a variety of public relations, … [Read more...] about Student-Run Agency Runs as a Real Life Communications Agency
New Zealand Band Brings ‘Melting Melodies’ to Their Debut Album
Photos courtesy of Mild OrangeNew Zealand indie band Mild Orange's debut album "Foreplay" invites listeners to "melt with us" through their "melting melodies." The band formed in 2017 at The University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, and released "Foreplay" in April 2018. The band consists of childhood friends, frontman Josh Mehrtens and lead guitarist Josh Reid, with bassist … [Read more...] about New Zealand Band Brings ‘Melting Melodies’ to Their Debut Album
Indie Band Lounge FM Plays Psychedelic Tunes
Photos courtesy of Lounge FMLounge FM, who formed in 2016 in Winnipeg, Canada, are on the rise in the indie music scene after releasing their latest album, "Love Will Let You Down" in the spring on Spotify and Bandcamp. To date, the band has 11,457 monthly listeners on Spotify, and their most popular song "Play Nice" has just over 82,000 plays.The five-piece band consists of … [Read more...] about Indie Band Lounge FM Plays Psychedelic Tunes
Malibu’s Annual Chili Cook-off Spices Up Labor Day Weekend
Photos by Caroline EdwardsLocals, tourists and celebrities alike gathered together to celebrate the 37th annual Chili Cook-off, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Malibu on Labor Day weekend. The annual event supported the Malibu Boys and Girls Club, selling tickets for $15, up $5 from last year. Visitors could access a variety of carnival rides and games, food trucks, a petting zoo … [Read more...] about Malibu’s Annual Chili Cook-off Spices Up Labor Day Weekend
Hollywood Forever Cemetery Gets a ‘Big’ Treatment
Photos courtesy of Kelly Lee BarrettSummer is coming to an end, but Cinespia's outdoor movie screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery keep the season's spirit going through the month of September.Thousands of movie-goers gathered on Aug. 25 in one of Hollywood's oldest cemeteries, home to hundreds of celebrity graves, to watch 1988's fantasy-comedy "Big," starring Tom Hanks. … [Read more...] about Hollywood Forever Cemetery Gets a ‘Big’ Treatment