Solo artist Spencer Kincaid works at a music studio in August 2024. Kincaid writes and records all of his own songs. Photo courtesy of Spencer KincaidThere was once a time when bands defined generations. Four figures crossing Abbey Road. Five teenagers dancing in perfect sync. Crowds chanting a group's name together as one.Today, spotlights illuminate one face. One name … [Read more...] about Revival of Music: The Power Behind A Solo Artist
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The Art of Reminiscing: How Storytelling Enhances the Allure of Life
Junior Isabel Norman (left), junior Annabelle Gentling (second from left), Alexa McGlathery, Life & Arts Editor for Pepperdine Graphic Media (second from right) and Sophia Alexakos (right)-pose during a ride on the Tube in London on March 13. Norman said she can sometimes still hear the rumbling sounds of the Tube that fill the background of many of her abroad memories. … [Read more...] about The Art of Reminiscing: How Storytelling Enhances the Allure of Life
Pepperdine Administrators Suddenly Remove ‘A Chorus Line’ From Theater Season
The exterior of Smothers Theatre on the Malibu campus. The performing arts theater has held various productions since 1980. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityOn the morning of July 30, the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts had the 1975 production "A Chorus Line" on its website. By the end of the day, the website was quietly updated to reflect a new change — the … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Administrators Suddenly Remove ‘A Chorus Line’ From Theater Season
Steve Lacy’s ‘Oh yeah?’ is a Triumphant Return to Forefront of Pop R&B
Photo courtesy of Radio Corporation of AmericaTransparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer.On July 17, Steve Lacy released his third studio album "Oh yeah?" Lacy’s new release is the first full-length installation in the … [Read more...] about Steve Lacy’s ‘Oh yeah?’ is a Triumphant Return to Forefront of Pop R&B
Ariana Grande Blooms Into a New Era With ‘petal’
Photo courtesy of Republic Records Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer.Facing the throes of the media, Ariana Grande proves her resilience through the release of her newest album, "petal," on July 31.During an interview with … [Read more...] about Ariana Grande Blooms Into a New Era With ‘petal’