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Nancy Gould takes the vocals for Aint No Sunshine by Bill Withers during a session at JAMS on Wednesday, April 20 in Santa Barbara, Calif. JAMS offers a space for members of the Santa Barbara community to play music regardless of skill level.

JAMS composes a community of music in Santa Barbara’s eastside

Yarrow Hogan, Staff Writer
April 26, 2022
Salome Huang and the rest of the violin section rehearse the first movement of Dvorak’s New World Symphony for the Symphony Orchestra class on Sept. 7, 2021 in DM105 at Santa Barbara City College in Calif. Huang plays second violin for the City College Orchestra.

SBCC’s music department receives nomination for state-level award

Melanie Janicke, Staff Writer
November 22, 2021
Edward Smith, City College New World Jazz Ensemble Director, conducts the band through their final composition of the day on Oct. 9 on the terrace of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Each student wrote their own composition based on pieces from the museum.

SBCC’s New World enlivens State Street with Grammy-winning artist

Laura Luevanos, Staff Writer
October 11, 2021
Album art for the 2019 single Ozean by German indie-rock band AnnenMayKantereit.

German song ‘Ozean’ reminds me to slow down, prioritize wellness

Melanie Janicke, Staff Writer
October 8, 2021
Courtesy art of Lordes debut album Pure Heroine by Lorde.

Lorde’s ‘Pure Heroine’ perfectly captures the teenage experience

Laura Luevanos, Staff Writer
September 10, 2021
Album cover for Hayley Williams’ solo album “FLOWERS for VASES / descansos courtesy of Atlantic Records.

Hayley Williams’ second album allows the listener to sit in sadness

Kiki Reyes, Staff Writer
April 30, 2021
The Ford Ranger used for hauling seawater and other marine life sits parked outside the Earth and Biological Sciences building on April, 26 at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. The biology department has been requesting a replacement truck for nearly two years, due to extensive rust and lack of power to haul equipment.

Departments’ requests of $150,000 for equipment nearly approved

Alexandra Rubalcaba Ruther, Stafff Writer
April 26, 2021
Composer and band leader Elliot Deutsch of the Pandemonium Big Band played alongside City College musicians on a YouTube livestream on Monday April, 12 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Deutsch was calling in from Los Angeles, with students participating from across the state.

Acclaimed composer joins Lunch Break band for latest virtual show

Rodrigo Hernandez, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 16, 2021
People express themselves in many ways including reading, collecting vinyl, listening and playing music.

From books and music to film and photography, arts changed my life

Rodrigo Hernandez, Associate Editor
March 5, 2021
Image Courtesy of John Lennons first solo album “Plastic Ono Band.”

John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ album feeds my musical soul

August Lawrence, Associate Editor
February 26, 2021
Clockwise from top left, 44th President of the United States Barack Obama, scientist and activist Smiley Wilkins, Sr., musician Prince, inventor George Washington Carver, educator Ron Oden and educator and activist Angela Davis.

Editor’s list: We celebrate African Americans that inspire us most

Rodrigo Hernandez, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 19, 2021
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Kill Joys, released by My Chemical Romance on November 22, 2010.

My Chemical Romance’s ‘Danger Days’ continues to blast speakers

August Lawrence, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 20, 2020
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