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Music

Bleached: A Breath of Fresh LA Punk Rock n Roll

September 2, 2016

Of all the cities in the United States that have pumped out enriching music scenes, there are few that have produced such a diverse coalition as Los Angeles — it’s been the proverbial garden in which...

Art from the Attic: Help! by The Beatles

Art from the Attic: “Help!” by The Beatles

By Megan Hulse September 2, 2016

“Help! I need somebody! Help!...” Can you finish that song lyric? It is no surprise that just about every college student today can immediately chime in with the music of The Beatles. On September...

Omni - Indie Rock from Atlanta

Omni – Indie Rock from Atlanta

July 23, 2016

Omni is a three piece band from Atlanta, Georgia, with a sound that is, at this point, hard to put in any genre—it transcends indie rock, post-punk and new wave, creating a sound of its own. Bassist...

Modest Mouse lead singer Isaac Brock

An Evening with Brand New and Modest Mouse

July 2, 2016

In the end, it would all be worth it; the scrounging up $5 in change for the bouncer-turned-valet, waiting patiently on the off-ramp to Saltair Drive, which felt backed up for miles, swimming through the...

Photo courtesy of Megan Shenefelt

“Simple Little Things and Big Dreams”

July 1, 2016

Megan Shenefelt has been busy making her dreams come true. Shenefelt graduated from the U's Musical Theatre program in 2015 and has been seeking out opportunities to perform ever since. “You don’t...

Cellist Matthew Zalkind Returns Home to Perform at the U

Cellist Matthew Zalkind Returns Home to Perform at the U

June 28, 2016

Coming from a musical family, Matthew Zalkind's decision to pick up a cello wasn't unusual as both of his parents were members of the Utah Symphony. “I started playing when I was very young, five years...

Ning Lu: The Us Pianist Extraordinaire

Ning Lu: The U’s Pianist Extraordinaire

June 18, 2016

Ning Lu is one of the world’s most renowned contemporary pianists. Born in Beijing, China, Lu grew up in a very musically inclined family. He sat himself in front of a piano when he was four years...

Singers Invited To SLCA’s Summer Choral Institute

June 6, 2016

Summer singers: whether you restrict your talents to your shower or are currently working toward a degree in music, you are wanted at the Salt Lake Choral Artists’ Summer Choral Institute, which has...

Tunes Tuesday: Beyoncé Enraptures Fans With Mature Album Lemonade

Tunes Tuesday: Beyoncé Enraptures Fans With Mature Album “Lemonade”

April 26, 2016

Beyoncé. The music legend and icon is back at it again with her newest album "Lemonade," an exploration of anger, fear, lust, heartbreak and, ultimately, what it means to love. She released it a day...

Grand Kerfuffle Gives Crowd A Great Show Despite Rain

Grand Kerfuffle Gives Crowd A Great Show Despite Rain

April 24, 2016

Coachella doesn’t have anything on The Grand Kerfuffle. It rained the entire time, but that didn’t stop the approximately 200 attendees from having a good time. The doors opened at 4 p.m. and people...