Special Edition Editor Beth Gonzales performs at "Peace Through Music" concert at the Lighthouse on March 23. The concert highlighted musicians from the Graphic's spring special edition. Photos by Lucian HimesThe Graphic hosted the "Peace Through Music" concert at the Lighthouse on March 23. The concert highlighted performers from the Graphic's spring special edition, "Peace … [Read more...] about Photo Gallery: Graphic Hosts ‘Peace Through Music’ Concert
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Beyond the Byline: Beth Gonzales
The Graphic welcomes students of all backgrounds to express their creativity. For Special Edition Editor Beth Gonzales, the Graphic has created a place for her to expand her creativity. "I feel like I've been pushed in ways I haven't been before," Gonzales said.__________Follow the Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphicContact Gabrielle Salgado via Twitter (@gxbrielleee7) or by … [Read more...] about Beyond the Byline: Beth Gonzales
An Extra Sense: Music Bridges Memory
Jessica Cail, Stephen Weinstock, Jonathon Louie and Joseph Sadler all relive their childhood musical memories. Photo by Lucian Himes Music can transcend not only physical space — but time. In a hospital, an older woman lies on the bed. A staff member puts headphones over her ears with music she used to listen to. The woman moves her head. She dances along to the songs … [Read more...] about An Extra Sense: Music Bridges Memory
The Heart of Storytelling: Generational Change in Songwriting
Jadyn Gaertner writes music in her room at DeBell Hall. Photos by Lucian Himes When people hear the lyrics to their first nursery rhyme, "Happy Birthday," the first band anthem they learned the words to or the song they automatically put on in the car, the lyrics and messages might stay with them for the rest of their lives. Musicians weave together words and chord … [Read more...] about The Heart of Storytelling: Generational Change in Songwriting
Authenticity in Music: Social Media Makes Music More Personal
Cat Davis and Sofia Reyes listen to music on Alumni Park. Photos by Lucian Himes You’re scrolling on TikTok for who knows how long. You come across 10 different videos in a span of 20 minutes, all using the same sound bite from the newest hit song. You pause and ponder, “Has social media changed music?” Since its development, social media has weaved its way into every … [Read more...] about Authenticity in Music: Social Media Makes Music More Personal
