ReView: 10 Years Later, ‘Whiplash’ Still Hits All The Right Beats
Sep 25, 2024 · “Whiplash” is an intense view into the mindset of a student musician bettering his craft — at the loss of himself. First conceived and produced as an 18-minute short film by Damien Chazelle, “Whiplash” received acclaim at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. The feature-length film was released in 2014 to critical praise, providing Chazelle his directorial breakout.
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The Criticals’ ‘Deadly Style’ Rocks Out Subterranean
Nov 6, 2024 · Subterranean attendees continued to receive a taste of new music as the band performed unreleased songs and familiar tunes from their catalog, including “Absinthe” and “Treat Ya Better.” With a standing room capacity of 100 people, the intimate setting within the Wicker Park bar lent an immersive perspective of the band’s stellar performance.
Tyler, the Creator Takes His Mask Off in ‘CHROMAKOPIA’
Oct 30, 2024 · Social media posts hailed the return of Tyler, the Creator with his new album “CHROMAKOPIA” which was released Monday morning to allow his fans a full week to digest the album.
Crossword: Nov. 6 | The Loyola Phoenix
Nov 6, 2024 · Mao Reynolds is a fourth-year majoring in Multimedia Journalism and Italian Studies. He is Deputy Arts Editor and Crossword Editor for The Phoenix.
L-Stop Musts: Secondhand Bookstore Edition | The Loyola Phoenix
Nov 6, 2024 · For Loyola students, the Red Line offers a railway of hidden literary treasures on the shelves of second-hand bookstores. Argyle: Uncharted Books (5140 N. Western Ave.) Uncharted Books is just a few blocks from the Argyle Red Line stop and offers a curated selection of used books with a focus on ...
Showdown at the United Center: Jeff Lynne’s ELO Rocks the House
Oct 2, 2024 · During a two-day stint at a packed United Center Sept. 27-28, Jeff Lynne’s ELO — formerly known as Electric Light Orchestra — bid farewell to Chicago fans with a timeless performance.
Rock ‘n’ Roll to the Comfort of the Screen: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘GUTS ...
Nov 6, 2024 · With raw emotion and talent, Olivia Rodrigo is redefining what it means to be a modern pop sensation. Her evolution comes full circle with the release of her tour movie, “GUTS World Tour,” which showcases her explosive Los Angeles performance to fans around the world.
‘Still Praying’ for a More Interesting Westside Gunn Album
Nov 6, 2024 · Full of boastful opulence, “Still Praying” is a largely one-note album. Released Nov. 1, “Still Praying” is the latest installment of New York rapper Westside Gunn’s “Pray For Paris” album series.
Replay: Walking Down ‘Abbey Road’ After 55 Years
Sep 25, 2024 · The Beatles’ final album recorded, “Abbey Road” represents bittersweet endings and independent beginnings. Released Sept. 26, 1969, the 55-year-old “Abbey Road” is a legendary culmination of the band’s seven-year tenure as recording artists.