Articles Tagged ‘Music’

Ra Ra Riot rocks fresh, futuristic new sound

By Isha Kawatra · Daily Trojan

February 11, 2013 at 9:50 pm

Ra Ra Riot rocks fresh, futuristic new sound

Ra Ra Riot shows off its softer, more mature sound in Beta Love. This is the band’s first album since the departure of cellist Alexandra Lawn.

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Indie darlings’ album veers mainstream

By Eva Recinos · Daily Trojan

February 5, 2013 at 10:09 pm

Indie darlings’ album veers mainstream

The duo, famous for its indie charm, fails to deliver in its latest album Heartthrob.

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USC Senior drops EP showcasing musical ability

By Susie Yankou · Daily Trojan

January 30, 2013 at 9:44 pm

USC Senior drops EP showcasing musical ability

Hip-hop. Jazz. Soul. Experimental. You can’t put Rippy Austin in a box. And he likes it that way. Current USC senior Rippy Austin (or Garret Rountree as you may know him) dropped his debut genre-bending EP Patiently Waiting in December. Entirely written, produced, performed and even packaged by Austin, the album is a labor of [...]

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The Bronx returns with cohesive album

By Hannah Nachef · Daily Trojan

January 30, 2013 at 9:44 pm

The Bronx returns with cohesive album

After a five-year hiatus, the LA-based punk band is back with a more mature sound.

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The Festival Phenomenon: Beyond the Music

By Lisa Gerstley · Daily Trojan

January 25, 2013 at 4:06 pm

More and more, young people seem to prefer large-scale events with many artists, producers and DJs as opposed to smaller concerts featuring one or few headliners. As music festivals in American youth culture continue to grow in popularity, USC looks to explore the growing trend with “Music Festivals: Creating New Communities for a New Generation” [...]

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Toro Y Moi’s album makes chillwave music cool again

By Matthew Gumport · Daily Trojan

January 22, 2013 at 11:04 pm

Toro Y Moi’s album makes chillwave music cool again

Electronic music artist Chaz Bundick mixes chillwave with pop in Anything in Return.

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Music to make you move and groove this semester

By Sara Worth · Daily Trojan

January 15, 2013 at 11:32 pm

From Kanye to No Doubt, these 10 songs will help motivate you to get out and get active.

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Alchemist imitates, not innovates

By SHERIDAN WATSON · Daily Trojan

January 15, 2013 at 1:03 am

Alchemist imitates, not innovates

The Norweign artist is making a name for himself in EDM with his new album Alchemist.

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Online piracy poses little risk to business

By Payal Mukerji · Daily Trojan

January 14, 2013 at 11:32 pm

Online piracy poses little risk to business

When 26-year-old computer programmer and political activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide last Friday, news of his death spread across the Internet with the same speed as the viral videos and the applications he had helped to produce. At the time of his death, he faced unnecessarily harsh felony charges entailing a possible 35-year sentence and [...]

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Grad student launches early music career

By valerie yu · Daily Trojan

December 2, 2012 at 4:28 pm

Grad student launches early music career

Thornton student Mak Grgic makes a name for himself as one of the youngest talents on the classical music scene.

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Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 mil for new academy

A new type of undergraduate experience will be added to the university as music icons Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are together giving $70 million ...

UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

Video from the scene, courtesy of USC Black Student Assembly.   Students, alumni, faculty and community members voiced their concerns at an emotional open forum between the ...

Students hold sit-in in response to LAPD presence at party

[gallery link="file" ids="67092,67091,67090,67089,67088,67087,67086,67085,67084"] Photos by Razan Al Marzouqi   More than 100 students gathered in front of Tommy Trojan for a sit-in Monday afternoon in response to events ...

Opinion

Syrian conflict explodes

On May 16, President Barack Obama told the public about evidence that shows chemical weapons being used in the ongoing Syrian crisis, according to BBC ...

Extra-curriculars, internships as important as grades

As summertime rolls around and the sun and ocean begin to beckon eager pupils, one last roadblock stands in the way of true vacation bliss: ...

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

Sports

Women of Troy fall in the round of 16

With a 15-match winning streak against the Cardinal and after bouncing the team from the NCAA quarterfinals last season, the No. 5 USC women’s tennis ...

Trojans can’t pull off unprecedented ‘5-peat’

An outstanding four-year championship run ended for the USC men’s tennis program on Saturday, May 18, in Urbana, Ill., as the No. 4 Trojans were ...

USC suffers sweep to rival UCLA

When USC and UCLA took the field this weekend for their annual three-game clash, it was hard to envision two more different teams and programs. ...

Lifestyle

Midnight builds on strengths of preceding films

Movie trilogies have a bit of a reputation for being films that rely heavily on action and excitement. They’re usually big money earners, which is ...

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um
includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

History behind shakes

Though finals loom as obstacles between now and summer, Ground Zero Performance Café has the perfect solution for both cooling down and serving your study ...

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In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

Photos by Ani Kolangian [gallery link="file" ids="66554,66555,66556,66557,66558,66559,66560,66561,66562"]

In Photos: Springfest 2013

Photos by Priyanka Patel. [gallery link="file" ids="65587,65586,65585,65584,65583,65582,65581,65580,65579,65578,65577,65576"]