Nolan Harvel (left) and Oliver Westover (right) play guitar and sing. Photos by Lucian Himes. Graphics by Haley Hoidal Music can be about anything. It can be about political issues, first love, friendships, faith, the human condition and any and all types of emotions many individuals — or even just one — may find important. These can be songs of past generations … [Read more...] about Songs That Changed the World: Music of the Past, Present and Future
Beth Gonzales
Concert/Artist Review: LA Singer JORDY is the Life of the Party While He Plays Iconic Troubadour
JORDY opens his show at The Troubadour in West Hollywood on Dec 4. JORDY is an up-and-coming singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles, and for his new album, he drew inspiration from Lauv and Troye Sivan, according to his website. Photos by Beth GonzalesTransparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a … [Read more...] about Concert/Artist Review: LA Singer JORDY is the Life of the Party While He Plays Iconic Troubadour
Visit Harry’s House: L.A. Concert Diary for Students By Students
The Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., shines Harry Styles lights on the venue before "Harryween" on Oct. 31. Styles and his band dressed up as the cast of "Grease." Photo by Beth Gonzales For the first time ever, singer Harry Styles is performing 12 sold-out nights during his residency at L.A.'s Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. which will end Nov. 15. Styles kicked off his … [Read more...] about Visit Harry’s House: L.A. Concert Diary for Students By Students
Students and Others Speak about the Fight to End Animal Testing
The Leaping Bunny program logo is commonly used to acknowledge cruelty-free products. Courtesy of Leaping Bunny In the United States, more than 50 million animals are used in experiments each year — most commonly cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, pigs and rabbits, said Mary Hilley, program coordinator of animal research issues at the Humane Society of the United States. In the … [Read more...] about Students and Others Speak about the Fight to End Animal Testing
Good News: ‘Joy That Is Not Shared, Dies Young’
My greatest joy throughout all my life comes from laughing — laughing until my ribs "get tough," as Lorde said. It may sound cliché, but when I found out I was writing this article, I racked my brain and noticed the loving friends around me create my best good news. As Mumford and Sons said in the song "Awake my Soul," "Where you invest your love/ you invest your life." When I … [Read more...] about Good News: ‘Joy That Is Not Shared, Dies Young’