Tag Archive for: Music

Loving songs perfect for Valentine’s Day


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The Beatles—“She’s Leaving Home” The other songs on Sgt. Peppers, heavyweight singles like “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” and “A Day in the Life,” tend to steal the spotlight from “She’s Leaving Home.” Nevertheless this is perhaps the album’s most beautiful vignette. A girl escapes her home for love and adventure and meanwhile her […]

President Obama takes to Spotify to share “favorite” music


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President Barack Obama released a 28 track Spotify playlist this past Thursday profiling some of his favorite music. While it is quite obvious that his staff handpicked each track, it is certainly notable to watch the Commander in Chief embrace some of today’s online media platforms. In addition to the Spotify playlist, Obama announced the […]

This Week in Photos: Feb. 6 – Feb. 10


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“This Week in Photos” highlights the biggest stories of the week. Dental school provides free care for local children>>   Women of Troy off to best start since ‘07>>   Local parish celebrates anniversary>>   Two USC greats to have numbers retired>>   Eccentric hip-hop trio builds up Ten$ion>>   Café 84 will serve us […]

Lady Gaga announces new tour


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This week, Lady Gaga has unveiled sensitive details concerning her upcoming Born This Way Ball, an international tour that will span over the globe. On her official website, Gaga describes the Born This Way Ball as “an electro-metal pop-opera; the tale of the beginning, the genesis of the kingdom of fame. How we were birthed and how […]

Can Lana Del Rey get a little love?


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In the weeks following Lana Del Rey’s unpolished performance on Saturday Night Live, critics have run to the press with every reason not to like Del Rey. The evidence used to bolster their point is that she doesn’t write any of her own music, her lyrics are immature, she is the epitome of what happens […]