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5 Questions with Mr. Warhurst

5 Questions with Mr. Warhurst

Vivian Buenrostro, Co-Editor-in-Cheif June 15, 2015

Q1: Did you expect any of the three awards? A1: I had no idea I was going to receive the award.  When I saw my 95 year old mother at the faculty meeting where Mr. Houts announced the award I was shocked.   Q2:...

Love listen

Vivian Buenrostro, Co-Editor-in-Cheif June 12, 2015

Psychedelic rock band, Cheers Elephant, released their single “Speak Think” on Apr. 7 2015, three years after their second album release, Like Wind Blows Fire, back in 2012. Having discovered the group...

Surf’s up

Natalie Gomez, Arts & Entertainment Section Editor/ Staff Writer June 10, 2015

On the night of Thurs., May 28, the debut solo project Surf, by the American band The Social Experiment, was released on iTunes as a free download. This album, featuring trumpeter Nico Segal, who goes...

Love for being in love

Irania Quintero, Staff Writer June 8, 2015

On May 4, actor and musician Jamie Foxx released his hit single “Baby’s in Love,” featuring hip-hop artist Kid Ink. Foxx, who although has worked mainly in the acting industry, has previously released...

Bumblebee’s artwork catches much attention on its own, but followers of his work say they love that they have to scavenge for his art. “People go to work, go to school, and do it all over again,” Bumblebee says. “Growing up, you know you’re an artist, but you’re told not to be one. It’s all building up inside of you.”

Buzzing on

Akhila Nallamilli, Staff Writer June 1, 2015

Bumblebee is a street artist who has made the city of Los Angeles, as well as the surrounding cities, his canvas. Some of his artwork can be seen around Downtown Downey.   Bumblebee grew up...

Band-aids don’t fix bullet holes

Celine Spence, Public Relations May 27, 2015

On Sun., May 17, recording artist Taylor Swift released the music video for her new single “Bad Blood” with American hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. Leading up to...

The Creator created

Vivian Buenrostro, Co-Editor-in-Cheif May 18, 2015

American rapper Tyler, The Creator released his fourth studio album, Cherry Bomb, on Apr. 13, 2015. Having an obnoxious yet creative reputation, the chaotic feel to his album was no surprise. The album...

I don’t have friends. I got family.

Celine Spence, Public Relations May 1, 2015

On Mar. 17, 2015, American rapper Wiz Khalifa released “See You Again” as a tribute to Paul Walker in the latest movie in the Fast & Furious franchise, Furious 7. The song features vocals and piano...

love.

Noemi Lozano, Copy Editor March 11, 2015

On Mar. 3, 2015, Scott Mescudi, known as his stage name Kid Cudi, dropped his unreleased track “love.,” from his previous album Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon, to his fans on SoundCloud....

Feeling good with you

Esther Rodriguez, Parents & Teachers Section Editor March 4, 2015

Up-and-coming artist, Tori Kelly, released her newest single “Nobody Love” on Feb. 8 2015. . Kelly is mostly known for her being a contestant of the ninth season of American Idol. Her covers on YouTube...

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