Monday, June 16


High Note Foundation at UCLA bridges music, community throughout LA

For High Note Foundation, looking on the bright side through music is paramount. The club, which doubles as a service organization, was founded last year and now numbers about 40 members. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA’s student service organization High Note Foundation stand together and smile for a picture after a performance at The Watermark at Westwood Village, a senior living community. The performance was the first concert held by the club, which was founded last year. (Courtesy of Ann Ding)


Awaken A Cappella brings history, diverse voices to UCLA’s a cappella scene

For Awaken A Cappella, vocal magic is about much more than just singing. Founded in 1992 as the first co-ed a cappella group in Southern California, Awaken competes annually and performs at both on-campus and off-campus events throughout the academic year. Read more...

Photo: Co-ed student a cappella group Awaken A Cappella sits on the steps outside Royce Hall. The group was founded in 1992 and performs regularly at several events, including competing in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella. (Courtesy of Sophia LeClaire)


Album review: Miranda Lambert’s ‘Postcards From Texas’ blurs together in underwhelming result

Miranda Lambert tried to return to her Texas roots in her latest album and regrettably wandered down the wrong path. The country singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner released her 10th studio album “Postcards From Texas” on Friday. Read more...

Photo: Miranda Lambert wears a yellow shirt, cowboy hat and turquoise jewelry as cattle graze behind her on the cover of her new album “Postcards From Texas.” The LP is the three-time Grammy winner’s 10th studio effort and follow’s 2022’s “Palomino.” (Courtesy of Vanner Records, LLC, under an exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)



Concert review: Clairo charms audiences with intimate ambience, hits across her career

Clairo charmed Los Angeles like it was “Second Nature” last night. On Tuesday, the bedroom pop artist greeted an exuberant crowd for the fourth of her five shows at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. Read more...

Photo: Clairo stands at the microphone while performing on her “Charm Tour” at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood on Sept. 6, 2024. The singer-songwriter performed five shows at the Los Angeles venue with a setlist stretching across her discography. (Courtesy of Ariel Goldberg)


Q&A: BabyJake discusses influences behind album ‘Beautiful Blue Collar Boy’

BabyJake is reconnecting with his roots to push his music forward. Perhaps best known for his viral 2019 single “Cigarettes On Patios,” the 27-year-old singer-songwriter spent this summer on tour with Hobo Johnson and will embark on his own tour beginning Oct. Read more...

Photo: Singer-songwriter BabyJake glances at the camera while wearing a black and beige leather jacket and leopard print sunglasses. The Nashville-based artist will release his new album “Beautiful Blue Collar Boy” on Friday. (Courtesy of Anne Tenkhoff)



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