Artist of the Week: The Two Door Cinema Club
Two Door Cinema Club, an all-guy trio, was formed in 2007. Since then, the band (TDCC) has successfully released two full-length albums: Tourist History (2010) and Beacon (2012). Both are chock full of...
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Artists of the Summer
After a long summer full of concerts, I have much wisdom to impart on my fellow music aficionados. So, I’ve assembled a list of my top four favorite artists of the summer. 1) Twenty One Pilots–With...
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Artists of the Week: Classical Edition
The general consensus in regard to junior year is that it is the most stressful, challenging, and time-consuming of all the high school grade levels. As a junior myself, I have to agree–with 4...
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The Brat Queen Touches Down in San Fransisco
As this past Sunday afternoon in San Francisco came to an end, the Regency Ballroom didn’t slow down as the ‘Brat Queen’ herself, Cher Lloyd, graced the stage for a stop on her “I Wish” tour on the...
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Artists of the week: The Underrated
1. 3Oh!3. This Colorado duo first caught the mainstream media’s attention with ‘Don’t Trust Me,’ and ‘Starstrukk’ on their 2008 album, ‘Want.’ Two years later, their release of ‘My First Kiss’...
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11 Signs That You’re a High School Junior
Well, it’s that year of our lives. The one that they all warn us about. The year of terror and tests. The year of twelve all-nighters in a row. But, let’s be honest. We’ve already been through puberty...
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Artists of the week: Alternative albums of October
October was undoubtedly a good month in the world of alternative music, and three new album releases in particular were standouts. Before every artist launches a Christmas-themed album, let’s take a...
View ArticleTop 5 must-see movies
Everyone loves a good movie, but we’ve all had times struggling to find that perfect film. Whether you’re interested in partying with friends or having some quality alone-time, these movies will...
View ArticleArtists of the week: Redefining catchy
‘Catchy’ is the word that is often used to justify listening to a bad pop song. However, contrary to popular opinion, there is no need to resort to JBiebs or Carly Rae Jepsen in order to have a...
View Article‘About Time’ movie review
This is the third movie Rachel McAdams has starred in as the wife of a time-traveler. After The Time Traveler’s Wife and Midnight in Paris, I expected About Time to be some combination of spin-off or...
View ArticleDance Spectrum Show 12/6/13
On December 6th at lunch in the gym and 8:00 P.M. in the theatre, Dance Spectrum performed its annual winter showcase, with this year’s theme being “All Around the World.” Inspired by different dance...
View Article“Gravity” movie review
DISCLAIMER: spoiler alert Gravity, arguably one of the most popular movies to be released in 2013, opened in theaters on October 4, 2013. Despite its extended stay in theaters, it still continues...
View ArticleArtists of the week: New Year’s edition
Winter break has officially come to an end. As we begrudgingly throw out the remaining christmas cookies and desperately try to rectify our skewed sleeping patterns, we ring in the new year by making...
View ArticleRed Rock open mic night: Jan 17
On Friday the 17th, Red Rock Cafe hosted a teens open mic night. Teenagers from ages 13-19 had the opportunity to showcase their talents to a crowd full of familiar faces. “I loved it; the whole...
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SFMOMA adds an artistic touch to Los Altos
Project Los Altos, a culmination of several artists brought together by the San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art (SFMOMA), reflects the historical past and current times of Los Altos through a...
View ArticleDove Campaign Inspires Women to Redefine Beauty
What defines beauty? It’s a question young and old women alike ponder on a daily basis. When we consider someone beautiful, we usually are referring to their physical or outward appearance that we...
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Movies: the classics and their counterparts
Mountain View High School’s Winter week has come and gone, this year themed ‘Movie Marathon’ — featuring spirit days and lunchtime activities about a different well-known and much-loved movie each day...
View ArticleMVHS student make a mark on the digital world
Because of our location in Silicon Valley and the innovativeness and persistence of our student body, there have been many outstanding technological accomplishments. Designing applications is a...
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Artists of the week: Two genres in one
There is something comforting about an easily categorizable artist. We all know that Katy Perry is pop, Vampire Weekend is alternative, and Jay-Z is rap. However, the ability to seamlessly combine...
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“It’s About Time:” Young the Giant hits Oakland
On May 3rd, 2013, Sameer Gadhia, the lead singer of Young the Giant, an indie-Alternative group from Irvine California, stated that the band would soon begin working on their long awaited second album....
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