2nd & PCH to host a rock concert series featuring crowd-favorite tribute bands on Oct. 13 and 27 in celebration of the shopping center’s three-year anniversary.
Music
This category shouldn’t be confused with performing arts. Articles in the music category are more contemporary music, focusing more on contemporary bands and solo artists. This category will also be a home for album reviews.
Singer Jaime Cope helped students destress during Noontime Concerts
Singer-songwriter Jaime Cope and her band performed mellow songs at the University Student Union Southwest Terrace as part of ASI’s Noontime Concert series.
Kid Cudi’s “Entergalactic”: a musical amplifier to romance series
Kid Cudi’s new album “Entergalactic” brings along an original adult animated film that amplifies the emotional aspect of the show, but not all songs hit the same on their own.
Alvvays returns with invigorating new album “Blue Rev”
Toronto indie pop band Alvvays released their third studio album “Blue Rev.” Full of reverb, it is a detour from the band’s familiar sound.
The Ballroom Thieves are set to play at The Lodge Room in Los Angeles
The duo Calin Peters and Martin Earley are the lead singers in the band The Ballroom Thieves. They have just released their single Harry Styles which will be featured on their new album, Clouds.
What are students listening to at CSULB?
The website Everynoise shows what students from different universities are listening to, and it found that for CSULB students, alternative R&B and pop are some of the most popular genres of music for students.
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music’s Tom Peters releases ambient music album Friday
Tom Peters, who teaches the double bass at the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, has released his second album of ambient music titled “Lamentations,” which is about processing the year 2020.
September’s guide to new music
September is bringing some earth, wind and especially fire music releases. Here are four albums that students should look out for.
‘The electronics…add this new extra dimension, it makes a super flute’
Guest artists Ann Stimson and Marc Ainger performed sonic art Wednesday night at the Gerald R. Daniel Recital Hall.
CSULB Laptop Ensemble creates music with programming software
The CSULB Laptop Ensemble uses programming software Max to create music through their laptops. While it may seem unconventional, the ensemble provides an opportunity to create something new in a traditional setting.