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New Zealand Band Brings ‘Melting Melodies’ to Their Debut Album

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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

Pepperdine’s Guitar Department Kicks Off Its Concert Season

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Photos by Shuyue LuoPepperdine’s Classical Guitar Department students kicked off their semester of Mary Pickford-Stotsenberg Performances on Tuesday, Sept. 11 in the Payson Library, filling the Surfboard Room with acoustic music. The first performer of the night, junior Joseph Hertz, began with two pieces. Then, senior Hope Mueller, junior Jonathan Pryde, freshmen Keaton … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Guitar Department Kicks Off Its Concert Season

Radio Station Revamps With Updated Recording Studio to Accommodate Live Bands

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Photo courtesy of Emma CravenThe Smiths’ poster on the wall and The Beatles’ record on the counter are proof that walking into KWVS station is entering a place preserved by nostalgia.The student-run radio station has been on the air since 1963 and is aiming to gain more shows and dedicated listeners this year, according to the hosts. KWVS has received funding for … [Read more...] about Radio Station Revamps With Updated Recording Studio to Accommodate Live Bands

Vintage Grocer’s Summer Concert Series Ends With The New Old

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Photos by Anastassia KostinPeople of all ages converged on the green space at Trancas Country Market for the Vintage Grocer's Summer Concert Series. Malibu's Vintage Grocer's typically hosts concerts every Friday from 6 to 9 p.m in the summer. This season wrapped up on Sept 14. and the plan is to start up again June of 2019. With restaurants for guests to enjoy dinner while … [Read more...] about Vintage Grocer’s Summer Concert Series Ends With The New Old

Indie Band Lounge FM Plays Psychedelic Tunes

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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