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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

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.
LA based DJ Hazeus, is one of many DJs who have resorted to virtual live sets amid the pandemic. He hosted a livestream fundraiser featuring other local artists and DJs, with proceeds going to families affected by Covid-19 on Nov. 27, 2020.

LA DJs adapt their craft during pandemic

Mirella Vargas, Life Editor
January 14, 2021
As clubs remain closed, DJ's stay connected with audiences via online and drive in concerts. Others have engaged in dangerous underground parties, endangering lives.
A new business in the City of Bellflower opened amid COVID-19.  Here's a look at some of the records on display. 11/20/20.

New record shop in Bellflower for music lovers

Rafael Magana, Staff Writer
December 11, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped local shop owner Eddie Aguirre from pursuing his passion and opening up his own record shop.
George Loulakis, music major, has had to adapt to online learning. He has the necessary equipment at home to practice. Photo credit: Courtesty of George M. Loulakis

Music Department struggles to harmonize with online-teaching

Rocio Valdez, A&E Editor
May 3, 2020
COVID-19 has impacted music students' ability to perform and put music together in real time.
The Strokes by Roger Woolman. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Hints of previous albums and clear vocals; The Strokes initiate their comeback

Elizabeth Corcoles, Freelance
April 12, 2020
'The New Abnormal' sets the tone for what is to come with alternative/indie band The Strokes.
US rock band The Strokes perform before a rally for Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Bernie Sanders (not pictured) at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire on February 10, 2020

The Strokes debut new songs at Bernie Sanders New Hampshire rally

Elizabeth Corcoles, Online Editor
February 11, 2020

A surprising musical guest, The Strokes, took the stage after presidential candidate Bernie Sanders gave his speech at a rally in Durham, New Hampshire on Feb. 10. Who knew Strokes’ fans would...

INGLEWOOD, CA - APRIL 27: Host of WE Day California, actress/singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Selena Gomez attends WE Day California to celebrate young people changing the world at The Forum on April 27, 2017 in Inglewood, California.

Long awaited; Selena Gomez’s big comeback

Rocio Valdez, A & E editor
January 23, 2020

Selena Gomez makes her big comeback with her album “Rare” released on Jan. 10, five years after her last album “Revival” from 2015. Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'slYKEpDVSLtv6cmAMYmcPg',sig:'1nSoLWQsH7aVd1pyCdTXOYktktcNeJIo6uCM5zRy8rU=',w:'405px',h:'594px',items:'1198907158',caption:...

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