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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Hollywood’s rising adaptation trend

collider.com
Book adaptations fill theaters this year with biopics, sci-fi films and dramas.
Mary Strother, Writer March 10, 2015
Book adaptations fill theaters this year with biopics, sci-fi films and dramas.

Searching for love in the 1980s

Searching for love in the 1980s
Robert Sheffield weaves hilarious tales of unrequited love from his youth in the 1980s throughout the era’s favorite music in “Talking To Girls About Duran Duran.”
Tyler Davis, Writer March 10, 2015
Robert Sheffield weaves hilarious tales of unrequited love from his youth in the 1980s throughout the era’s favorite music in “Talking To Girls About Duran Duran.”

Face to face with depression

Face to face with depression
Jasmine Warga’s debut novel unashamedly tackles one of today’s most stigmatized illnesses.
Hayley Langdon, Writer March 10, 2015
Jasmine Warga’s debut novel unashamedly tackles one of today’s most stigmatized illnesses.

Broods create intimate, yet climatic show

Broods create intimate, yet climatic show
New Zealand sibling-duo Broods perform at the Fonda Theatre on March 5, gathering a packed venue
Dayna Drum, Writer March 10, 2015
New Zealand sibling-duo Broods perform at the Fonda Theatre on March 5, gathering a packed venue

Wild tales of killer karma

Wild tales of killer karma
Brutally hilarious and uncomfortably compelling, the Argentine movie “Wild Tales” shines as an exploration of karma and the primal nature of mankind.
David Vendrell, Writer March 10, 2015
Brutally hilarious and uncomfortably compelling, the Argentine movie “Wild Tales” shines as an exploration of karma and the primal nature of mankind.

Will Butler loosens up and gets down with solo-debut

www.butlerwills.com
“Policy” is a mixed bag that shows promise in its more rock-based moments.
David Vendrell, Writer March 3, 2015
“Policy” is a mixed bag that shows promise in its more rock-based moments.

Smoke and Mirrors gets lost in the haze

en.wikipedia.org
Imagine Dragons delves even deeper into the shallow territory covered in “Night Visions.”
Christian Davis, Writer March 3, 2015
Imagine Dragons delves even deeper into the shallow territory covered in “Night Visions.”

Most anticipated albums of 2015

eaglenews.org, uppitynegronetwork.com, www.americansongwriter.com, www.cmj.com, www.theriffrepeater.com
Some of Indie music’s biggest names are slated to release albums this year, most of them following breakthrough releases.
Tyler Davis, Writer March 3, 2015
Some of Indie music’s biggest names are slated to release albums this year, most of them following breakthrough releases.

A different true love’s kiss

“Maleficent” presents an alternate, heart-warming story for the beloved classic “Sleeping Beauty.”
Hayley Langdon, Writer March 3, 2015
“Maleficent” presents an alternate, heart-warming story for the beloved classic “Sleeping Beauty.”

“Focus” loses sight of the big score

fatmovieguy.com
Charming lead performances and immaculate production values aren’t enough to give depth to this sensual and entertaining con.
David Vendrell, Writer March 3, 2015
Charming lead performances and immaculate production values aren’t enough to give depth to this sensual and entertaining con.

A more diverse Oscar roster

telegraph.co.uk
A rundown of the most notable moments on tinseltown’s favorite night.
Mary Strother, Writer February 24, 2015
A rundown of the most notable moments on tinseltown’s favorite night.

From Indian Lakes rise to the occasion

The band, which played on campus five years ago, now prepares to embark on their first headlining tour.
Makailynn Clark, Writer February 24, 2015
The band, which played on campus five years ago, now prepares to embark on their first headlining tour.