Rolling Loud Festival will usher hip-hop into Southern California
USC students still upset about missing Rae Sremmurd at this year’s Springfest will be able to catch the high-octane duo on Sunday.
Brandon Douglas fuses soul, rap and jazz in self-produced EP
The Daily Trojan sat down with Douglas to learn more about his development as an artist as well as his upcoming plans.
Thornton students showcase melding of Latin and pop music
The show served as the final assessment for professor Andy Abad’s Latin pop class.
Alumnus Duncan Thum forges path into Hollywood
Along with two degrees from USC Thornton, the composer has two Emmy nominations.
Review: Björk continues to defy boundaries with Utopia
Thematically, it speaks on personal detoxification and stands in stark contrast to her previous album, Vulnicura, which centered on her dark, bitter breakup with American artist Matthew Barney.
“Rest” is intimate and personal
Seven years in the making, the album is relatively short, with only 11 tracks totaling 50 minutes in length.
David Friebe breaks into music industry as LAMI
The sophomore popular music performance major recently released his debut extended play “Year In Review.”
Harmonious Monks mix music genres with activist lyrics
The four-man band formed after a chance encounter, and has only taken off from there.
Music helps facilitate self-reflection
“No Drum And Bass In The Jazz Room” is the only album by instrumental math-rock/post-rock band Clever Girl, who split up less than a year after recording it. With ringing guitar chords, ethereal saxophone melodies, and driving yet meditative rhythms, the album finds a particular emotional space, simultaneously melancholy and hopeful and, at times, almost fun. […]
Michael Gordon makes music under alias Mk.Gee
The Thornton junior is an indie pop artist with two singles out who will release an extended play record next March.