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J Balvin performs on day three of Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Chicago.

Recap: Lollapalooza 2019 Day 3

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / August 4, 2019

The day three Lollapalooza lineup may not have seemed all that exciting at first glance, but with the big names starting later in the day, lesser-known artists were given an opportunity to break through....

Janelle Monae performs on day two of Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, in Chicago.

Recap: Lollapalooza 2019 Day 2

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / August 3, 2019

Just like that, Lollapalooza 2019 is already halfway over. Attendees were far from pessimistic, and whether it was the stronger lineup or simply second-day excitement, Friday’s energy was much higher...

Not all sunscreen allowed at Lollapalooza 2019 gates

Not all sunscreen allowed at Lollapalooza 2019 gates

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / August 2, 2019

Lollapalooza attendees are no longer allowed to bring in sunscreen, including rub-on sunscreen, which was originally allowed, into the festival grounds. "Some people are using the containers to bring...

Hozier performs on day one of Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in Chicago.

Recap: Lollapalooza 2019 Day 1

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / August 2, 2019

The first day of Lollapalooza 2019 couldn’t have been more perfect—large but contained crowds, minimal issues with the artists’ performances and not a cloud in the sky. In fact, for a festival which...

Rico Nasty | Photo by Xavier Ortega for The DePaulia

Recap: Pitchfork Music Festival Day One

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor / July 19, 2019

Pitchfork Music Festival kicked off in Union Park on Friday, July 19. The hottest day of the year so far, coming in at about 100 degrees during the day, did not stop the festival-goers from enjoying the...

Past, present and future of pop at Pitchfork Music Festival

Past, present and future of pop at Pitchfork Music Festival

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor / July 15, 2019

This year’s Pitchfork Music Festival marks its 14th year at Union Park, where alternative, jazz, R&B, experimental and pop music styles have collided for hot, sticky and exciting weekends. Many acts...

St. Vincent's DeJamz

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

"Spinning fresh beats since 1581."
Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief / June 3, 2019

These past two years at the helm of the Arts & Life section has been both a pleasure and a privilege. At the same time, the task of coming up with a theme for DeJamz every week was a consistent thorn...

The album cover for "IGOR," which what created entirely by Tyler, the Creator himself.

IGOR: The break-up album that proves Tyler, the Creator belongs in a category all his own

John Cotter / June 3, 2019

Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Bon Iver. Break-up albums have been a staple in the music landscape, with these 21st century auteurs having some of the most soul-drenching of personal stories...

St. Vincent's DeJamz

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

"Spinning fresh beats since 1581."
Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief / May 28, 2019

Since I’ve been a student here, it seems the trend for FEST tends to lean heavily toward hip-hop. Many students take issue with this, but I am certainly not one of those people. As such, with FEST 2019...

DePaul FEST 2019 Recap

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief / May 25, 2019

Last year I dove into the center of FEST to try to convey an authentic experience of what the pit has in store for students. Spoiler: it was exactly as you’d expect. To switch things up this year I adopted...

Spring Awakening Music Festival Survival Guide 2019

Spring Awakening Music Festival Survival Guide 2019

Ashley Sanchez / May 20, 2019

Many concertgoers and avid festival followers will attend Spring Awakening Music Festival for the first time this year, and if this is your first time, let this be your guide to the ins and outs of the...

St. Vincent's DeJamz

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief / May 20, 2019

Playboi Carti exists almost exclusively on the internet. He became one of the first so-called “Soundcloud rappers” to burst into the mainstream consciousness. But unfortunately for Carti, and fortunately...

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