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Taylor Swifts 1989 debuted at the top of the Billboard chart its first week.

Swift embraces new genre, tops the charts

Sara Saavedra, Entertainment Editor November 2, 2014

Known for her quirky personality and love songs, Taylor Swift’s 1989 effortlessly transitions her sound from country crooner to pop sensation. Along with the genre switch, Swift’s usual boy-centric...

Sticking to the top

Sticking to the top

Sara Saavedra, Entertainment Editor October 15, 2014
Every so often the music industry is rocked with major acts originating from a specific country. The 90s were defined by the British, as Oasis and Blur battled each other on the charts while the Spice Girls and Sclub 7 took over the world’s biggest pop bands. Now, Australian musicians are starting to get more recognition with Chet Faker, Flume and Tame Impala, and most recently with Sydney-based band Sticky Fingers.
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‘Drowning’ in the Beats

Sara Saavedra, Staff Writer February 20, 2014

If there was a way to combine The Strokes’ first few albums with The Smiths and add a pinch of Arctic Monkeys’ older sounds, you would get Drowners, an up-and coming New York based band. It formed...

Mind Over Matter: Young the Giant wins with second album

Maura Rowell & Sara Saavedra, Entertainment Editor, staff writer February 18, 2014

Defying the infamously difficult second-album syndrome, Young the Giant’s “Mind Over Matter” album is brilliantly relevant and equally as memorable as its debut. It may seem an impossible feat to...

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