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Editorial team: What’s on your study playlist?

Daniella Ivanir
December 7, 2019
Columns and Opinions
Finals week is quickly approaching, and everywhere I look I see students hunched over studying - usually sporting Air Pods or Wireless Beats. Recently, I have been very curious as to what kind of music is featu...

MM.. Food: Dinner for 5 inspired by MF DOOM’s album

Tovah Popilsky
December 2, 2019
Columns and Opinions, Creative Writing
Cooking and music have always been my favorite hobbies. I have loved to cook before I could even reach the counter and picked up my first instrument when I was four year old. When I listened to the iconic recor...

King Princess delivers queer realness with debut album Cheap Queen

Daniella Ivanir
November 24, 2019
Album Review
Mikaela Straus, known better as King Princess, recently released her debut album Cheap Queen (2019). The queer pop icon has racked up a lot of attention since dropping three singles last year: “1950,” “Pu...

Hozier’s Return to the Greek

Sara Florez
November 6, 2019
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Multimedia, Photos, Reviews
A soft spotlight brings to life Hozier's shadow as he walks through the smoke. Hozier’s performance at the Greek was like a loud and bright yet sweet and intimate serenade. Despite the hundreds of people,...

Shedding light on an underrated genre: Bossa Nova

Daniella Ivanir
October 30, 2019
Columns and Opinions
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This July saw the death of an absolute legend, João Gilberto — Brazilian singer, songwriter, guitarist and pioneer of an entire music genre. In honor of him, I hope to make the Berkeley student body more aw...

Behind the scenes: women and music management

Alice Markman
October 1, 2019
Columns and Opinions, women in management, women in music
When Paloma Macias walks into a room, she is hard to miss. She struts in, clad in a faux fur coat and bright pink hair as if straight out of a Doors song. She’ll introduce herself as if she’s famous, and li...

Who has better music taste? Battle of the colleges – Berkeley vs Northwestern edition

Jack Austin and Everett Williams
April 1, 2019
Columns and Opinions
It’s 1:45 pm at Coffee Lab & Roasters in Evanston, Illinois and the place is packed with students with espresso drinks, spread out with laptops studying for exams. The Berkeley B-Side wanted to find out w...

Apparently there might actually be something very wrong with living like this: On the road with FIDLAR…again

Natalie Silver and Rosie Davidowitz
May 15, 2018
Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews
Hi, my name is Natalie Silver, and I am a raging narcissist. Hi, my name is Rosie Davidowitz, and I am a raging narcissist. Hi, my name is Sofia Duarte, and I am Editor-In-Chief. Hi, we're FIDLAR, and who ...

Wordless stories with Khruangbin

Brendan Redmond
May 5, 2018
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews
Walking in to the Fillmore on Tuesday night, I did not know what to expect from Khruangbin’s live performance. The Texas based, groovy instrumental trio packs a lot of punch on their albums. I had doubts thei...

Bruno Major slotted for Noise Pop Festival this Tuesday

Anna Nguyen
February 16, 2018
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews
Noise Pop’s annual Noise Pop Festival will bring singer/songwriter Bruno Major to the Chapel next Tuesday, February 20th. Noise Pop hosts the annual festival, which brings together one of the biggest gatherin...

Hippies on their “Path of Righteousness” tour

Anna Nguyen
February 16, 2018
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews
Brothers Kevin and Jeff Saurer performing as the electronic duo Hippie Sabotage came through the Warfield in San Francisco on Friday, February 2nd, as the second stop on their international, “Path of Righteou...

The No More Jobs Tour: Underground hip-hop all the way from Chicago

Circe Ament
October 30, 2017
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Photos, Reviews
  Do you have a yearning for lyrical ingenuity, cutting sarcasm, and witty humor in your music? If yes, then get excited because The Palmer Squares are on tour, an underground rap duo from C...

Snakehips showcase all-star live show at the Fox

Noah Bogner
October 28, 2017
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews
The London-based electronic music duo Snakehips brought their good vibes to the Fox Theatre on Tuesday night for the fifth show on their All Stars Tour. Snakehips has been making waves in the electronic/hip-hop...

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...

Oberst in October-st: A Hardly Strictly Photo Essay

Circe Ament
October 12, 2017
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Photos, Reviews
I arrived to the Rooster Stage roughly thirty minutes before Conor Oberst was scheduled to start. The band who played right before him were real gems, First Aid Kit, a Swedish folk duo composed to two sisters. ...
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