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- Lovebirds Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling hated each other: “The Notebook” stars revealed ten-years later
- My “Lost Stars” from “Begin Again” Acoustic Guitar Instrumental Cover + Chords + Tutorial
- On Jennifer Lawrence and her character Tiffany Maxwell in “Silver Linings Playbook“
- Please Stop Molesting Women at Concerts (Staind’s Aaron Lewis, Iggy Azalea)
- Why I love the entertainment industry
- “Begin Again” soundtrack is a feel-good collection for any music lover (Adam Levine, Keira Knightley, CeeLo Green)
- In love with Hozier’s bluesy grit and soul in “To Be Alone,” live in Kilkenny
- Kina Grannis Interview: “Elements,” College and Why she does Music
- Female Bombers in “The Battle of Algiers” (1966 French Film)
- The Queen of Rock & Roll Lzzy “Halestorm” Hale outshines Country’s Eric Church at CMT Awards 2014
- I Feel Like A Different Person Every Day
- “Begin Again” beautifully captures the heart, soul and joy of music (Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Adam Levine)
- Olivia Wilde takes us through the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Dark Necessities”
- Zac Efron reveals inspiring drive after struggled with Teen Stardom and Addiction to ‘The Hollywood Reporter’
- Yvette Young Interview: Gifted Artist and Guitar Aficionado Shines a Light on Music
- Shannyn Sossamon takes us through feeling in her Maudegone Theater
- Dia Frampton presents Archis as she opens for Lindsey Sterling at City National Grove of Anaheim
- ‘Baka Bukas’ Review: Philippine Cinema Makes Big Step for LGBT
- “Great Expectations” (1998 film with Ethan Hawke, Gwenyth Paltrow) Review
- How I met Tyler Hoechlin, Derek Hale of MTV’s “Teen Wolf”
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Thirtytwo, and My Year Thus Far
I’m more than six months late to this, but better late than never, ya? My life has taken quite the turn since the last time I’ve written on here. During […]
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This is 31 and a Weekend in Utah
“No regrets, baby, I just think that maybeIt’s natural when things lose their shineSo other things can glowI’ve gotten older now, I knowHow to take care of myselfI found a […]
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Twentynine
The fears, anxieties, worries and emotions that have come up for me in the past week have been heavy, but enlightening. Perhaps these were things that have bothered me for […]
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‘Like a Rolling Stone’ documentary shows how Ben Fong-Torres was more than ‘Almost Famous’
That man is Ben Fong-Torres, and upon first look, seeing an Asian American kid writing bylines and headlines in the early heyday of Rolling Stone comes as quite a shock. […]
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Getaway Trips, a Vlog and Fall Beginnings
Sometimes, you just wanna get up and pack up your belongings and go. It’s been a long time coming since I’ve made or shared a new vlog with you, and […]
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My Life as a Roadie with Meg & Dia on the California ‘Happysad’ Tour
“Woke up this morning with the weirdest case of the butterflies,” I wrote that Tuesday morning on my phone. Just the day before, I got a call from a band […]
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Ten Years and Half a Million Views Later
I just realized my YouTube has had up to HALF a MILLION views across my channel since starting it 10 years ago. I never had any intention for it except […]
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‘Yellow Rose’ Film Review: Eva Noblezada, Lea Salonga shine in story of aspiring Filipina country music star
Yellow Rose provides an intimate coming-of-age portrait of finding your identity through music and the immigrant experience. In the lone star state of Texas, a young Filipina teenager wields her […]
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Rising Teen Pop Star Charlotte Lawrence Makes Waves At LA Debut
The emerging teen pop talent is already making a name for herself for her catchy pop, infectious beats and deeply personal lyrics. In her debut single, Charlotte Lawrence sings: “I […]
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Lilan Bowden Interview: Bowden Breaks Through With Disney’s ‘Andi Mack’
For Lilan Bowden, being a part of Disney’s Andi Mack feels like she hit the jackpot. “I was living a really fruitful life and knew as long as I was consistently […]
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Earl gives “One Dance” by Drake a reggae makeover
Alaskan-born singer-songwriter and half-Filipina Kate Earl has given herself a jazz makeover in recent years. Her sultry vocals, Amy Winehouse meets Norah Jones breathiness and knack for soul and jazz […]
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The Beast of Burden: The Story Behind Meg & Dia Frampton
Last fall quarter, I took my first Literary Journalism workshop here at UC Irvine. It was required of us to seek out a long-form narrative story (in just ten weeks) and, […]
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Kina Grannis Interview: “Elements,” College and Why she does Music
The sun was out and air cool over UC Irvine’s Aldrich Park last Friday afternoon. As classes were ending and staff dwindled in and out of the park to set up, students […]
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A Fall 2022 Vlog
“Fall returns what leaves back to its roots,” I read. Every day I’ve learned to be grateful — for my journey, the process, the unfolding. I’m glad I always trusted […]
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A Summer Slow-up
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it,” as cult-favorite Ferris Bueller wisely once said. It’s time for a […]
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Rozzi celebrates ‘Berry’ release at the Moroccan Lounge
It’s truly something else when an artist can play their original music and have it sound even better live. I’ve been a long-time fan of singer-songwriter and recording artist Rozzi, who […]
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What matters to me right now?
Hi. It’s been awhile since I’ve shared a proper update or recollection of where I am at this point in my life. To be honest, it can be hard to […]
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Automatic’s fresh post-punk energy excites at KCRW’s Apogee Studio session
Los Angeles-based Automatic, born out of the L.A. DIY scene, brings all their post-punk feminine energy to the Apogee Studio stage, fresh off the release of their new album Excess. […]
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