Album Review: “Younger Now” October 16, 2017Melissa Palafox Violins, raw guitar notes, and Dolly Parton, oh my! The inoffensive “Younger Now” can make one think, “Is this that same Miley from ...
A Sitdown with Spent Penny: “Who Wants To Start A S***** Punk Band?” June 4, 2017Melissa Palafox Hailing from UC San Diego’s Musicians Club, Spent Penny consists of fellow Tritons with a passion for performance. From Battle of the Bands ...
Catching Up and What to Catch Up On: Summer 2k17 May 31, 2017May 31, 2017Melissa Palafox Film: “Blade Runner 2049” “Blade Runner” and our conception of neo-noir go hand-in-hand — it was definitional for the genre. Now, after 25 ...
Album Review: “American Teen” by Khalid April 5, 2017April 16, 2017Melissa Palafox Khalid who? He may only have a slim Wikipedia page, but Khalid is hungry for the spotlight and ready to enter the professional ...
A Sitdown with Fedra Ramirez March 5, 2017Melissa Palafox While most students at UC San Diego focus on meeting graduate school requirements or obtaining valuable internships, Fedra Ramirez stands out as a ...
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2016 November 3, 2016November 3, 2016Melissa Palafox 2 “Call of Heroes” The Western genre, by now, has been exhausted to the point that everyone knows the formula: A scoundrel realizes his ...
Songs of the Week (10.16.16) October 18, 2016October 26, 2016Melissa Palafox John Legend – “Love Me Now” “Love Me Now” is a soft-sung love ballad, courtesy of our own John Legend. After a three-year ...
Album Review: “City Club” by The Growlers October 5, 2016October 12, 2016Melissa Palafox 1 The Growlers captured our hearts in 2013 when they released their debut single “One Million Lovers.” Once listeners had a taste of their ...
Sights and Sounds: Guardian’s Guide to San Diego’s Music, Theater and Film September 21, 2016September 22, 2016Melissa Palafox With decent access to public transportation and car services, UCSD students have a bevy of venues within their reach. Every location placates a ...
Album Review: “Delusions of Grand Fur” by Rogue Wave May 4, 2016Melissa Palafox 1 Rating: B Release Date: 4/29 You might have heard of their hit “Lake Michigan” off “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” soundtrack, but ...