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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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PC Music’s artists pair playful gimmicks and odd aesthetics

Jaycee Rockhold April 5, 2015

It’s not uncommon to try and put a new spin on pop music, but label PC Music’s new twist hasn’t quite been attempted before. Love or hate it, the quirky, sugar sweet sounds and glossy electric...

Chicago music festival prices vs. individual concert costs

Chicago music festival prices vs. individual concert costs

Kevin Quin April 5, 2015

Spring is the season for transitioning. College seniors are gearing up for graduation, returning students are applying for that big name summer internship and others are just simply spending more time...

The Sahara tent was packed for the performance of Showtek, a brother DJ team of Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen, on the third and final day of the second weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., Sunday, April 20, 2014. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

How to pack for a music festival

Kirsten Onsgard April 5, 2015

I’ll admit it: I had never camped out before I went to Bonnaroo. No matter how experienced you are with daytime music festivals, camping festivals are an entirely new challenge. Even still, eating,...

21-year-old vocalist and DePaul student Cynthia Nabozny has made waves online with her debut EP. (Kevin Quin / The DePaulia)

DePaul vocalist CYN finds friends, fame through Soundcloud

Kevin Quin April 5, 2015

With the chilling effects of winter slowly coming to an end, any hint of warm weather is enough to draw people out of their homes. Although June through August is reported to be the best time to visit...

Ryan Reynolds, Helen Mirren and Daniel Bruhl star in “Woman in Gold,” directed by Simon Curtis.  (Photo courtesy of The Weinstein Company)

Heritage and history in ‘Woman in Gold’

Alondra Valle April 5, 2015

Identity and culture are rarely the focus of big Hollywood films. But this Hollywood norm didn’t affect director Simon Curtis’ decision to make a movie out of a documentary he’d seen on BBC one...

St. Vincent DeJamz: Best new releases

St. Vincent DeJamz: Best new releases

Kirsten Onsgard April 5, 2015

If you were deep into a Netflix bender or somewhere far warmer than Chicago, you might have missed the fact that March was filled with pleasant music surprises. I’m not just talking about the halfway...

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Interview: ‘Ex Machina’ director Alex Garland

Pat Mullane April 3, 2015

Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), a programmer at the world’s largest Internet company, wins a lottery to spend a week with its CEO Nathan (Oscar Issac). When Caleb arrives, he soon finds that he must participate...

Review: Death Cab for Cuties Kintsugi

Review: Death Cab for Cutie’s ‘Kintsugi’

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief April 1, 2015

It’s been nearly four years since Death Cab For Cutie’s last release, the all-around disappointing “Codes and Keys.” To say a lot has happened to the band since then is an understatement —...

Earl Sweatshirt performs at Concord Music Hall. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

Earl Sweatshirt starts the fun at Concord Music Hall

Kevin Quin March 31, 2015

[slideshow_deploy id='10615'] In the competitive field of hip-hop where rappers contend with twisted lyricism and mirror-shaking beats, it’s not uncommon for beefs occur. Disagreements over style,...

Review: Earl Sweatshirt - I Dont Like S--, I Dont Go Outside

Review: Earl Sweatshirt – “I Don’t Like S–, I Don’t Go Outside”

Kevin Quin March 27, 2015

Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt innovates the rap genre once more on his second studio album “I Don’t Like S--, I Don’t Go Outside." Appropriately titled for anyone who experienced the harsh...

Q&A: Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart talk Get Hard

Q&A: Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart talk ‘Get Hard’

Pat Mullane March 27, 2015

After millionaire James King (Will Ferrell) is sentenced to San Quentin prison for charges of fraud, he turns to Darnell Lewis (Kevin Hart) in order to “get hard” and prepare him for life behind...

Review: Goodman Theatres Two Trains Running

Review: Goodman Theatre’s ‘Two Trains Running’

Emma Rubenstein March 26, 2015

Sometimes pieces of theater transcend the stage. It is not an easy or a common feat, but when achieved, the results are unimaginably poignant. This spring, the Goodman Theatre has revived the inimitable...

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