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The 27 Club: glorified graves

Elena Levin
September 17, 2024
Cultural Commentary, Music History
*Content Warning: This piece contains subject matters such as depression, suicide, and substance abuse.  Sex, drugs, and rock and roll seem like the recipe for the “perfect” life, but for some, it’s a...

Young Queer Boys & Female Pop Stars: A Relationship That Transcends Generations and Isolation

Adrian Ceja
November 26, 2022
LGBTQ+, Opinion
It was 2009. I was 6 years old sitting in the backseat of my parents’ car. We were driving in the car on the freeway, and all of a sudden I heard a sound. ‘Mum mum mum mah’ filled the space around me whil...

The allure of punk rock women

Makaila Heifner
December 4, 2019
Columns and Opinions
Music has always been a man’s world. Rock music especially has been and remains a boy’s club. Prior to the 1970s, in fact, any woman who tried to enter the rock scene was easily dismissed. Women like Sister...

There’s nothing wrong with living like this: On the road with FIDLAR

Natalie Silver and Rosie Davidowitz
October 12, 2017
Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews
It’s kind of like being a 13-year-old who was dragged to Sunday mass….or a frequenter at sex addicts anonymous meetings… or a customer at Berkeley’s iconic adult emporium Good Vibrations... or an inmate...

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