The Sound of State
Disney has a new princess. Moana hit theaters a few weeks ago. With a stellar cast and an even more stellar soundtrack, the film does two very cool things: 1. It features a non-white female protagonist with no romantic story line as the lead character 2. It features Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson singing. The film has […]
Image by Scott Troyan via Flickr For my last blog this semester I have chosen to feature Mitski Miyawaki. Mitski’s family moved quite often. From Japan where she was born, she moved to the Democratic Republic of Congo to Malaysia to China to Turkey, among other countries, before coming to New York City. Her music reflects her […]
Calling all Westworld and Game of Thrones fans! I know this has been on your mind every night this week: Who is Ramin Djawadi? Don’t worry, I’m here to give you the low-down on who he is and why he’s absolutely magnificent. Ramin Djawadi is a musical composer, meaning he creates the background and significant […]
Hedwig and the Angry Inch is making its way through California. Last week I drove to Hollywood with a few friends to watch the show live at the Pantages theatre. The rock musical moves from Hollywood to San Diego at the end of November and plays at the San Diego Civic Theatre through Dec. 4. […]