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Mac Miller’s death brings sorrow to the music world

The Chimes remembers Mac Miller with some of our favorite songs

Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 11, 2018

FANS, FRIENDS AND FAMILY PAY RESPECTS Malcolm McCormick, known to rap music fans as Mac Miller, was pronounced dead in his Studio City home on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018 of an apparent overdose. The 26-year-old rapper came onto the music scene in 2010 when he signed with Rostrum Records, releasing his...

Summer music roundup

Check out these hand-picked songs that made an impression this past summer.

Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor • September 4, 2018

Summertime is always different for everyone. Some see summer as a time to finally lounge after a busy and stressful school year, while others use this time to advance in internships and classes. As students return to school, one question that will be asked is: what were you listening to while you were...

Soaring Stories: a life that resembles Christ’s love

Garcia seeks to glorify God by loving on others through means of music.

Caitlin Blackmon, Features Apprentice • April 17, 2018

Q: WHAT IS YOUR NAME, YEAR AND MAJOR? A: Kayton Garcia, freshman biblical and theological studies major Q: HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS? A: Curious, Passionate, [at times] Confused Q: WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT? WHAT DO YOU LOVE DOING? A: “I think as a whole, I’m really...

Music students express disappointment with university recognition

Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • March 13, 2018

When junior music education major Evan Williams heard administration was requesting music students to perform during the dedication ceremony of the Alton and Lydia Lym Center for Science, Technology and Health, it felt like a slap in the face. “That was hard for a lot of us, because the science...

Soaring stories: a soul set on impact for Christ

Jennifer Block seeks to serve Christ through serving others.

Caitlin Blackmon, Features Apprentice • February 14, 2018

Q: WHAT IS YOUR NAME, YEAR AND MAJOR? A: Jennifer Block, sophomore psychology major. Q: HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS? A: 1. Introvert Curious Reflective Q: WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT? WHAT DO YOU LOVE DOING? A: “Counseling and adoption. Diversity. I grew up on...

Ramirez explores the lines between love and delusion

“Back to Earth” channels the blues spirit with stratocaster magic.

Caleb Aguilera, Arts & Entertainment Editor • January 24, 2018

Junior music major Angel Ramirez sat with his friends in a recording studio working away at an EP when they decided to add one of Ramirez’s old songs to the album. A few roadblocks jumped up when they realized that the style of the song did not quite fit with the rest of the album. An air of frustration...

Soaring stories: music for the soul

Beka Revelle shares that music makes her happy and inspires her writing.

Julianna Hernandez, News Editor (Spring 2019) • November 14, 2017

Q: WHAT IS YOUR NAME, YEAR AND MAJOR? A: Beka Revelle, sophomore accounting major. Q: HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS? A: Energetic, Overthinker, Hardworker Q: WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT? WHAT DO YOU LOVE DOING? A: “Definitely passionate about music, probably more than...