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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Music scene shaken by sexual abuse, some criticize friends of abusers for staying silent

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor September 10, 2018

In this post-#MeToo moment, when a formerly empowering pioneer such as Asia Argento is an alleged abuser as deplorable as Kevin Spacey, the line between allies and charlatans can be blurred almost to the...

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Is Record Store Day good for local shops?

Nikki Roberts, Copy Editor April 30, 2018

The first Record Store Day took place on April 19, 2007. Since its inception, it has occurred annually on the third Saturday of April, drawing both casual and professional collectors to over 1,400 independent...

When I Think of You in a Castle is Post Animals first new release since 2016.

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Post Animal’s debut is psychedelic rock masterpiece

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor April 23, 2018

If MGMT and Tame Impala had a lovechild it would be Post Animal. This Chicago-based psychedelic rock sextet is comprised of bassist Dalton Allison, guitarist Javi Reyes, guitarist and keyboardist Jake...

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Current Joys brings communities together through heart-wrenching music

Alicia Maciel, Contributing Writer April 16, 2018

The phrase “I’ll never die” echoed throughout Schubas during Current Joys’ last song with lead singer Nick Rattigan sprawled across the floor, shouting alongside the audience. This bedroom pop...

Rock-popband Varsity is gearing up for the realease of their upcoming album Parallel Person as well as a live show at Empty Bottle of Friday, April 20.

(Photo courtesy of Kristina Pedersen)

Varsity making waves with upcoming release

Alicia Maciel, Contributing Writer April 16, 2018

Rock pop four-piece band Varsity is headlining Empty Bottle Friday, April 20. With roots in Chicago’s DIY scene even as they move increasingly to more professional venues, Varsity has performed with...

St.Vincent DeJamz

St.Vincent DeJamz

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor April 9, 2018

Let’s take a minute and hit pause on the mainstream airwaves and let’s press play on some house. House music was born in the ‘80s right here in Chicago and flourished throughout the city’s underground...

Adam Garnduciel, David Hartley, Robbie Bennett, Charlie Hall, Jon Natchez and Anthony LaMarca comprise Philadelphia band The War On Drugs. (Photo courtesy of The War on Drugs)

Pitchfork picks

Marty O'Connell March 12, 2018

Pitchfork is currently in the middle of unveiling the lineup for its 2018 festival. For the past two weeks, a live stream has gone up on Facebook, showing local artist Shelby Rodeffer painting artist names...

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St. Vincent’s DeJamz

April Lane, Assistant Online Editor March 12, 2018

Winter quarter finals are stressful.  It’s the dreadful blend of sharp, cold weather, little to no sleep and an out of whack schedule. Whether you’re knee-deep in research papers, preparing for a...

Chance the Rapper spent a couple of hours with fans, covering a variety of topics to include Chicago Public Schools and Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Chance said he will live in Chicago until the day he dies. (Photo courtesy of Museum of Contemporary Art)

‘You don’t want no problems:’ Chance gets political

Jonathan Ballew, Assistant News Editor March 12, 2018

Chance Bennet, better known as Chance the Rapper, made a highly anticipated appearance at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art on Monday. While the conversation between Chance and South Side journalist...

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St.Vincent’s DeJamz

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor March 5, 2018

If you are a 90s Latinx baby, chances are you grew up listening to iconic early 2000 Latin hits that still influence you to this day.  In the late ‘90s and early 2000s there was what can be called the...

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St. Vincent’s DeJamz

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor February 26, 2018

Winter usually keeps people stuck inside, staying near the heating vent and praying for warm summer days. But every once in a while people break away and venture into the great outdoors to trek through...

Alicia Maciel in the crowd during Beach Bunnys headlining set t HVAC Pub on Dec. 22. Maciel has booked Beach Bunny at Dimos and a Fifty50 show in the past.  (Photo by Fun house Entertainment)

Fifty50 Shows

Nikki Roberts, Copy Editor February 26, 2018

When Alicia Maciel enters DePaul University’s John T. Richardson Library, the only signal she sends to confirm she’s seen me waiting for her is a slight nod. She picks the worn blue armchair across...

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