A Tale of Two Coachellas

In October of 1999, the very first Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. The headliners were Beck, Rage Against the Machine, Tool, Morrissey, and the Chemical Brothers, groups still popular 17 years later. In 1999, Coachella tickets sold for $50 per day for a two […]

Why Aren’t You At CRSSD This Weekend?

Southern California has established itself as one of the premiere locations for music festivals. The radiant sun and budding beach vibes set the scene for some of the biggest music festivals, and now it’s San Diego’s time to shine. CRSSD Fest is on it’s third annual iteration of the sunset San Diego Festival, which is […]

Now Listening: AJJ

Hey, hi, hello and welcome to another edition of Now Listening with Lala! To some, Andrew Jackson Jihad is just a funny name for some farm boy that lives in the Midwest. However, it is not just the name of that poor poor boy. Better known as AJJ (formerly Andrew Jackson Jihad, they actually just changed the […]

MUSICOLOGIA FEMINISTA: Bikini Kill

Hey everyone, it’s Aurora! I have decided to get more organized this semester. You are reading MUSICOLOGIA FEMINISTA, a feminist music blog where I will be introducing you to and analyzing certain female artists or bands. I am excited and I hope you are as well. What better way to start a feminist music blog than with […]