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Jayswal: My Favorite Albums of 2018

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor December 12, 2018

  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4yFTD72PcYpqNt8pahvSVT?si=tvnD4xRcSp-K1kOeQ2wI-A 2018 was a hard year in many different ways, but at least it was a year where new music thrived. It seems...

Courtesy of Kirby Dorsey. Photo by Steve Selman Photography.

University of Utah Student Kirby Dorsey Releases New Song “Stranger”

By Adelina Whitten December 9, 2018

  It’s hard to keep up with schoolwork when there are multitudes of extracurriculars you may want to participate in. It’s difficult to do, but not impossible. University of Utah student Kirby...

The Chronicle Playlist: Alternative Holiday Songs

The Chronicle Playlist: Alternative Holiday Songs

By Alaikia Marielle December 9, 2018

  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2zMdm7ncPg2nZWnFN4WHaf?si=MQw2_HA9SumVR48PPm0cdA Whether you’re looking for songs to spice up a holiday party playlist or if alt-rock is the only way that...

The Chronicle Playlist: Winter Chill

The Chronicle Playlist: Winter Chill

By Alaikia Marielle November 16, 2018

  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5ISbQGGuLztzLxlN7gmWdt?si=bWhfhP_uRZq6wWv9GtCeoA Holiday music isn’t for everyone. Jingle bells and the infinite versions of the same songs over and over...

Paul Jason Klein, lead singer of LANY. courtesy Wikimedia Commons.

“Malibu Nights” is a Wonderfully Cathartic Breakup Album

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor November 14, 2018

  The alternative pop band LANY (the name is an acronym for Los Angeles, New York) released their new album “Malibu Nights” on Oct. 5. The nine-track sophomore album is a tribute to the process...

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Khalid Goes Back to Roots with “Suncity”

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor November 13, 2018

  Khalid took the world by storm in 2016 as he released “Location” and followed it with his debut album “American Teen.” If anything can be said about the fresh-outta-high-school graduate,...

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Experience Two Decades of Holiday Rock with the Trans–Siberian Orchestra

By Rohit Singh November 13, 2018

  The world's most popular progressive rock band, the Trans–Siberian Orchestra, is coming to Salt Lake City as a part of “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve" Winter Tour. TSO is scheduled to perform...

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Get to Know The Faim

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor November 5, 2018

  Perth, Australia is one of the most isolated major cities in the world. Everything about it is small, including the music scene. Notable pop artist Troye Sivan is one of the city's most beloved...

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Relive the Glory Days of the 90s with Goo Goo Dolls

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor October 28, 2018

  The Buffalo native rock band, Goo Goo Dolls, is hitting the road again for their “Dizzy Up the Girl” 20th Anniversary Tour. The album was originally released in 1998 and launched the band...

Is Cher's "Dancing Queen" a Favorite or a Flop?

Is Cher’s “Dancing Queen” a Favorite or a Flop?

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor October 2, 2018

Riding on the heels of the ABBA discography’s success, Cher’s cover album “Dancing Queen” has just been officially released. From those who previewed her singles in anticipation to being able to...