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In this video grab issued Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, by MTV, Machine Gun Kelly performs prior to the start of the MTV Video Music Awards. (MTV via AP)

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Cailey Gleeson, News Editor / September 11, 2020

For the first time in 26 years, Riot Fest won’t be taking over Chicago — but don’t fret. An extra day has been added to next year’s already-stacked edition to make up for it. For now, turn on these...

Singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers.

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Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor / September 7, 2020

It’s been a weird summer. While I could ramble on about how COVID-19 has changed life as we know it and the world is seemingly always on the brink of collapse, I’m sure you knew that already. While...

"The Baby." the new album by alternative artist Samia.

REVIEW: ‘The Baby’ capitalizes Samia’s voice

Cole Bursch / September 6, 2020

Samia Finnerty is an indie singer-songwriter who was born in Los Angeles and spent her teens living in New York City. She has garnered a following from stand-alone singles like, “Ode to Artifice” and...

FILE - Beyonce performs at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. Beyonce turns 39 on Sept. 4. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

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Rebecca Meluch, News Editor / September 1, 2020

I have to acknowledge it – Virgo season is probably not the most electrifying and interesting time of the year (the Leos and Scorpios made me write that). It’s definitely a demanding and intense season...

The Hails recorded much of their debut "He Seems Upset" amid the COVID-19 global pandemic.

The Hails make their mark with debut EP ‘He Seems Upset’

Charlie Bevins / August 25, 2020

South Florida’s five man band, The Hails, were in Boston when the world changed. Their tour, the first of their brand-new careers, was scheduled to take them to Nashville and Atlanta in the coming days,...

"Smile," the sixth studio album by pop star Katy Perry is set to release Friday.

Katy Perry begins anew with “Smile”

Charlie Bevins / August 24, 2020

Pop icon Katy Perry, known for exuding charisma and spontaneity, was candid about where she was only a short time ago while working on her new album, “Smile,” set to release August 28. “I wrote...

Violet Meridian combines different genres for unique fusion

Violet Meridian combines different genres for unique fusion

Corey Schmidt, Copy Editor / August 17, 2020

As gigs and opportunities for musicians dwindle due to COVID-19, few bands are surviving the local gig market. However, some DePaul students see this as an opportunity. DePaul music composition students...

This cover image released by Republic Records shows “Folklore," the eighth record by Taylor Swift. Swift says the standard edition, available Friday, will include 16 tracks and the album will feature Bon Iver, Aaron Dessner of The National and frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff. (Republic Records via AP)

REVIEW: Taylor Swift finally grows up with ‘Folklore’

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor / July 24, 2020

I spend a lot of time thinking about Taylor Swift. For all her faults — her history of butting heads with other massive personalities, her downright lack of skill at picking good lead singles and...

St. Vincent's DeJamz

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor / July 23, 2020

When I had the idea to write a DeJamz playlist for every zodiac season, it was all building to this: Leo season. You don’t have to guess if you have a Leo in your life; they definitely announced their...

St. Vincent's DeJamz

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor / June 25, 2020

Get ready to cry: it’s Cancer season! Like Geminis before them, Cancers tend to get largely generalized with a single personality trait: sensitivity. However, don’t write them all off as crybabies;...

Alternative rock band Friday Pilots Club are releasing their new single "Breaking My Bones" Friday.

Friday Pilots Club on band origins, new single

Charlie Bevins / June 25, 2020

Caleb Hiltunen, lead vocalist for the alt-rock band Friday Pilots Club, took a brief pause before explaining what led to embarking on a path that makes a stop this Friday with the band’s single, “Breaking...

REVIEW: Phoebe Bridgers explores relationships, growing up on "Punisher"

REVIEW: Phoebe Bridgers explores relationships, growing up on “Punisher”

Cole Bursch / June 22, 2020

In these unprecedented times of international turmoil, “Punisher,” the new album from Phoebe Bridgers, fittingly carries with it an end of the world motif that creates a nearly dystopian collection...

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