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"Tale of Us" brings the ARC Music Festival to a close with deep house and techno.

ARC Music Festival: Festivalgoers share the feeling of house music

Vanessa Lopez, Social Media Editor September 10, 2023

As the summer season winds down in Chicago, ARC Music Festival kicked off its third iteration with a bang over Labor Day weekend. ARC took over Union Park with a jam-packed lineup of house and techno...

Taylor Swift sings "I Knew You Were Trouble" during the "RED" set of "The Eras Tour" on Saturday, June 2, 2023 at Soldier Field.

‘It’s been a long time coming’: Taylor Swift is bejeweled in three-day run at Soldier Field

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor June 6, 2023

Anything I can say about Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” has probably already been said before: It was magnificent. From the moment I got on the 146 bus in Uptown, to the moment I got back to my apartment,...

Water From Your Eyes' released its most recent album, "Everyone's Crushed" in late May.

‘Everyone’s Crushed’: Embracing absurdity, finding beauty in the paradox of life

Cormick Costello, Staff Writer June 4, 2023

Oh my word, the human existence is an irrational one. From the confusing sprawl of one’s individual state of being, to the external events that life throws at them, a common – and quite frankly understandable...

Best media to consume for Pride Month

Best media to consume for Pride Month

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief June 4, 2023

Suppose you’ve been following along with my DeJamz or other media recommendations. In that case, you must be on the edge of your seat, biting your nails with anticipation at the thought of what I could...

The sad dads live up to their name: ‘The National’ tour opens in Chicago

The sad dads live up to their name: ‘The National’ tour opens in Chicago

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor June 4, 2023

The National kicked off the international tour for its ninth studio album “First Two Pages of Frankenstein” with a sold-out four-night residency at the Auditorium Theatre. One of the oldest theaters...

Hip-hop artist Flo Milli performs for hundreds of students at FEST on Friday. Students enjoyed the lineup of singers more this year compared to last years set of attending artists.

Flo Milli becomes first woman of color to headline FEST

Claire Tweedie, Former Editor in Chief May 29, 2023

For an event marketed simply as an end-of-year concert, FEST is so much more than the $10 ticket and big name performances on the quad. This year’s event featured opener Emblem3 and headliner Flo Milli,...

The album is titled “Reflections” and released on streaming platforms in May 2023.

Sufjan Stevens “Reflections” takes us to the Ballet

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor May 29, 2023

Composer and songwriter Sufjan Stevens released a new collaborated album with Timo Andres and Conor Hanick. The album is titled “Reflections” and released on streaming platforms in May of 2023. I first...

Gay western DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief May 29, 2023

While pride month is not yet upon us, I find it best to be prepared. Lilly, you may ask, how does one prepare for Pride month? I'm so glad you asked because I have one word for you: cowboys. This might...

Wisin & Yandel perform in Grant Park on Saturday night. The two artists returned for the 2023 Sueños music festival.

‘It belongs in Chicago’: Sueños embraces Latine musical success across the charts

Vanessa Lopez, Social Media Editor May 28, 2023

Sueños Music Festival returned to Grant Park for the second time after leaving a footprint on Chicago's Latine community last year, inspiring attendees to move their bodies to a mix of reggaeton, regional...

DeJamz: For the Gleeks

Jake Cox and Nadia Carolina Hernandez May 21, 2023

While DeJamz is used as a great vehicle to share a multitude of music tastes, I would argue all of them would be outshined by a “Glee” cover. There is an indescribable quality that is gained through...

Mother’s Day DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief May 14, 2023

Does my mom deserve more than this DeJamz? 100%. However, since taking over as the primary DeJamz writer, I have discovered that these silly little playlists do a pretty good job expressing emotions and...

Not your Grandma’s Youth Lagoon: Trevor Powers returns from seven-year hiatus, teases upcoming album

Not your Grandma’s Youth Lagoon: Trevor Powers returns from seven-year hiatus, teases upcoming album

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief May 7, 2023

In 2016, Trevor Powers announced the end of his solo career as Youth Lagoon. Though only spanning five years, the Boise native acquired a distinct kind of fame with his feeble voice and refreshing sound....

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