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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos artist, Calvin Jones, rehearses lyrics before getting ready to record a song. Jones plans to take 2021 by storm as he prepares to release new albums for his fans and the city. Photo credit: 10kfilmgallery

A musical city of Jones, Part One: Calvin Cujo

Keanu Ruffo, Sports Editor
March 26, 2021
The local artist's dedication and commitment to the studio is a reflection of the way his hometown has shaped his style of music and social life.
Kanye West at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival Awards. Later in the year, West would relocated to Hawaii to record My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Photo credit: David Shankbone & Wikimedia Commons

What makes Kanye West’s “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” a brutally honest reflection

Rafael Magana
February 22, 2021
West's 2010 record is a glimpse into a lifestyle that many will never quite experience.
Blxst's No Love Lost has proven to be a big album for the Southern California rapper. The album features other well known artists such as Dom Kennedy, Tyga, and Ty Dolla Sign. Photo credit: Jazmin Taha

Los Angeles rapper Blxst is destined for greatness

Silas Bravo
February 18, 2021
This new rapper from South Central LA is poised to make a big impact as he continues to drop new music.
Another still from the band's live performance at the Cerritos College Burnight Theatre where the group performed songs off their second album. Taken on February 2, 2019. Pictured (left to right): Emili Romano, Eric Orellana, Sergio German, Mikey Enriquez, Joel Alvarez and Professor Maz. Photo credit: Andrew Maz

Singularity, Entropy, and Winter: The history of Andrew Maz and his band

Rafael Magana, Arts and Entertainment Co-Editor
February 11, 2021
Professor Maz opens up about the history of his band formed of Cerritos College students, and what the future holds for them.
A publicity photo released by Motown Records during the promotion of Gaye's album "Let's Get It On". Photo credit: Jim Britt/Motown Records  & Public Domain

50 years later, Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On” record remains scarily relevant

Rafael Magana, Arts and Entertainment Co-Editor
February 9, 2021
Half a century later, and Marvin Gaye's plead for peace remains just as relevant in 2021.
The Weeknd alongside a group of backup dancers on the Raymond James Stadium filed during the halftime performance. Photo credit: The Weekend

Super Bowl LV Halftime Show review

Josselyn Garay, Staff Writer
February 9, 2021
The Weeknd took over Tampa and performed his smash hits at the Super Bowl, putting on an impressive show in spite of mitigating circumstances.
A photo of the band that was taken when their latest project "Momentum" was released. From left to right: Brandon Leming (drums), Emmanuel Medina (bass), David Rivas (guitar), Sean Goodwin (guitar), and Michael Douthwright (vocals). Photo credit: @duncan_domino on Instagram & Unstoppable Force

Metal band Unstoppable Force has yet to meet an immovable object

Rafael Magana, Arts and Entertainment Co-Editor
February 2, 2021
This Southern California band is standing out among their peers by providing fans with unforgettable live shows.
A picture of the band with their original drummer, Zen. This is a picture from their first single, Uncultured, which was recorded in 2017. Photo credit: @duncan_domino on Instagram

OC band Uncultured has big plans for 2021

Rafael Magana, Arts and Entertainment Co-Editor
January 20, 2021
Despite a rocky 2020, this metal band is determined to have a successful and productive 2021. With an EP in the works, Uncultured hopes to grab 2021 by the (devil) horns.
On this day, James Douglas Morrison was born to mother, Clara, and, father, George Morrison. Jim Morrison would soon be the lead singer and songwriter for the psychedelic rock band, The Doors. Photo credit: russellstreet on Flickr.com

Lizard King, Jim Morrison, continues to spread his music throughout the old and young generations

Rebecca Aguila, Multimedia Editor
December 8, 2020
A poetic and cocky artist who knew what he wanted and how to perform it.
(L-R) Jimin, Jungkook, RM, J-Hope, V, Jin, and SUGA of the K-pop boy band BTS visit the "Today" Show at Rockefeller Plaza on February 21, 2020 in New York City. Photo credit: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

BTS makes history, tops Billboard Hot 100

Mirella Vargas, Staff Writer
September 10, 2020
K-pop group, BTS, makes history as first South Korean act to lead the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their new hit single "Dynamite".
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