Assoc. Arts Editor Kaylie Ramirez reflects on The Rolling Stones’ Bakersfield inspired song that imbued her with respect for her hometown sound.
Arts Features, On Campus, Music, Arts
Shining the Spotlight on Sing it to the Heights Contestants
The eleven contestants in this year’s Sing it to the Heights speak about their experience in music, along with their influences and guilty pleasure music.
Arts, Music, On Campus
Music Guild’s Winter Concert Displayed BC Bands
The Winter Band Showcase displayed the talents of many of Boston College’s student bands.
Music, Column, Arts
Dealin’ With the Devil
Arts Editor Jacob Schick describes his fascination with Robert Johnson, and the legend that he made a deal with the Devil at a Mississippi crossroads to play blues guitar.
Arts, Music, On Campus
Musical Theatre Wing Recreates Modern Musical Classic ‘Mamma Mia!’
The members of Musical Theatre Wing recreated the famous musical, ‘Mamma Mia!’ and brought the majesty of the Grecian islands to Chestnut Hill.
Arts, Music, Review
“Ignore Me” Ignores Bitter Lyrics for a Playful Music Video
Betty Who’s confusing yet entertaining music video for “Ignore Me” adds an element of carefree fun to the cutting breakup anthem.
Music, Review, Arts
Janelle Monáe, Bishop Briggs, Kacey Musgraves New in Singles this Week
Janelle Monáe’s “Django Jane” breaks chains with pointed references to female and black empowerment and Bishop Briggs refuses to put up the “White Flag,” while Kacey Musgraves sings of bluer skies on “Butterflies.”
Arts, Music, On Campus
B.E.A.T.S. Sings With Soul on Social Commentary
B.E.A.T.S. (Black Experience in America Through Song) performed their traditional blend of R&B and soul, focusing on the social impact of their music.
On Campus, Music, Arts
University Chorale’s Winter Concert Ends Season on High Note
University Chorale’s winter concert was a great addition to the group’s season and to director John Finney’s 25th year at Boston College.
Arts, Music, Column
An Ode to My Father, and All His Songs
Assistant Arts Editor Emily Himes talks about the love of music she has, and the way it was instilled by her father.
