MUSIC

BAM! thunders onto USC music scene

USC Korean Culture Night’s band is rising to musical stardom in the community.

Jazz groups excite at Carson Soundstage

Instrumentalists and vocal groups showcased different sides of jazz Monday night.

I find joy in judging CDs

What started out as picking a random J-pop CD has now become an ever-growing collection.

Celebrations, goodbyes take center stage at SSO

The Student Symphony Orchestra underlined their seniors and original scores.

‘WE DON’T TRUST YOU’ and ‘WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU’ light a spark in hip-hop

Metro Boomin and Future’s two-part project reinvigorates excitement in the hip-hop scene and delivers hits, but drags on longer than it needs to.

The greatest guitarist you don’t know

Kirk Hammett hid his heritage for decades because of rock’s racism.

Travis Scott ‘FE!N’s for college student clout

The rapper and producer visited the USC Bookstore on Thursday to promote his new clothing line.

Travis Scott at USC — as it happened

The rapper and producer has been promoting his collegiate-branded clothing lineup, a collaboration with sportswear manufacturer Fanatics, with similar appearances at other college campuses.

My parents brought me into a ‘semi-charmed life’

Listening to ’90s music makes me feel closer to my parents despite the distance between us.

Brazilian icon Caetano Veloso wows LA Music Center

The renowned bossa singer continued his U.S. farewell tour in excellent fashion.

‘COWBOY CARTER’ redefines genre

Beyoncé’s latest album tributes country music and other genres as an avenue to celebrate her accomplishments and those dear to her heart.

Thornton Jazz Night gets crowd dancing

Thornton musicians perform jazz classics, student compositions and the sounds of Cuba.