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Tag: Rebecca Harrell

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The Hidden Gems of Disney

May 5, 2020May 4, 2020 Piper Blake

By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist A lover. A hater. An inbetweener. One must fall into one of these categories regarding a beloved childhood carried into adulthood brand: Disney. From classic fairytales of princesses and dragons to original movies premiering on television, … Continue reading The Hidden Gems of Disney

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#SongsOfComfort

April 3, 2020March 30, 2020 Brittany Anderson

By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist While the world remains hyper-focused on health and personal hygiene, it sometimes feels as though there are no escapes from news, social media and public opinion. You find yourself falling down the rabbit hole of Google, … Continue reading #SongsOfComfort

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The Downfall of Country Music Today

April 1, 2020March 26, 2020 Piper Blake

By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Though country music has become somewhat popular to hate, the genre can be judged independently on its musicality, integrity and overall substance. Country roots were planted and bloomed in the south, but as entropy continues … Continue reading The Downfall of Country Music Today

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Why COLORS Studios Should be in your Subscriptions

December 22, 2019December 10, 2019 Paola Bakker

By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Artists from anywhere and everywhere in the world travel to the COLORS Studio based in Berlin, Germany, to stand in a monochromatic box and record a single live performance showcasing their musical abilities to be … Continue reading Why COLORS Studios Should be in your Subscriptions

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Kanye West: JESUS IS KING Album Review

November 21, 2019November 20, 2019 Arlett Ramirez

By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist Artist: Kanye West Album: JESUS IS KING Release Date: Oct. 25, 2019 Label:Getting Out Our Dreams II / Def Jam Recordings Kanye West made waves in the hip-hop and religious music world with the release of … Continue reading Kanye West: JESUS IS KING Album Review

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Halloween Tracks and the Musicality of the Mood

October 31, 2019October 29, 2019 Piper Blake

By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist ‘Tis the season for pumpkin carving, apple cider, horror films and spooky music. A genre exists for just about every season of the year, and it evokes an emotion and a feeling within us in … Continue reading Halloween Tracks and the Musicality of the Mood

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Make ‘Em Laugh: The Independents

October 23, 2019October 17, 2019 Paola Bakker

By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist Popularized by “Saturday Night Live”, carried out by classics like “Weird Al” Yankovic and The Lonely Island and now continued on by late night show hosts, YouTubers and rappers, comedy music has transformed from an accent … Continue reading Make ‘Em Laugh: The Independents

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Make ‘Em Laugh: The Parodies

October 10, 2019October 8, 2019 Piper Blake

By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Popularized by “Saturday Night Live”, carried out by classics like “Weird Al” Yankovic and The Lonely Island, and now continued on by late night show hosts, YouTubers and rappers, comedy music has transformed from an … Continue reading Make ‘Em Laugh: The Parodies

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Concert Review: Broods at Paper Tiger

September 29, 2019 Lauren Jurgemeyer

By Rebecca HarrellMusic Journalist New Zealand native music group Broods performed on Sept. 25 in San Antonio at Paper Tiger as they made their way through Texas on their new album “Don’t Feed The Pop Monster” tour. The band consists … Continue reading Concert Review: Broods at Paper Tiger

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Make ‘Em Laugh: The Foundations of Musical Comedy

September 20, 2019September 19, 2019 Piper Blake

By Rebecca Harrell Music Journalist Popularized by Saturday Night Live, carried out by classics like “Weird Al” Yankovic and The Lonely Island and now continued on by late night show hosts, YouTubers and rappers, comedy music has transformed from an … Continue reading Make ‘Em Laugh: The Foundations of Musical Comedy

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