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Spring Jazz Concert returns after six years

Xitlaly Martinez, La Voz Staff | June 28, 2024

The Visual & Performing Arts Center auditorium seating was filled top to bottom on June 17, where free admission invited the community to groove with the De Anza College Jazz Band conducted by Professor...

Looking for new music? Here are 3 underrated artists you need to check out

Maël Lorach, Staff Reporter | March 5, 2020

If you’re looking for new music to listen to, there are a couple of resources you can use. Spotify’s “Discover Weekly” playlist has some really excellent recommendations that are tailored to your...

Mac Miller’s “Circles” brings feeling of resolution to his life, career

Nathalia Moran, Impulse Editor | January 23, 2020

With the blessing of his family, Mac Miller’s album “Circles” released posthumously on Jan. 17. The beauty of Miller’s “Circles” lies in the lyricism. In the song, “Once A Day,” Miller...

Find stress relief during finals through music

Shiri Marwaha, Staff Reporter | March 21, 2019

Instrumental music in the background helps you study better and increases productivity, especially with finals around the corner. Studying in silence is too eerie but at the same time catchy lyrics are...

An Evening of Jazz event showcases talented students

Christian Trujano, Editor-in-Chief | December 10, 2018

Christmas spirit, Michael Jackson jazz renditions and a room filled with smiles came out of An Evening of Jazz held at the VPAC center at De Anza College on Dec. 3. The event was hosted and directed...

Michale Bublé returns with new album ‘Love’

Jocelyn Hernandez, Staff Reporter | November 24, 2018

After a two year hiatus, Michael Bublé has returned with his new album "Love," consisting of songs that express Bublé’s deep love for his fans, music and most evidently, his family. "Love" has an...

Summer Music: Jazz prodigy Joey Alexander’s “Eclipse” is a nostalgic triumph

John Bricker, Staff Reporter | August 14, 2018

Joey Alexander’s “Eclipse,” released on May 4, is a nostalgic, beautiful jazz album with dynamic original compositions and reimagined classics in spades. On his third studio album, Alexander,...

Summer Music: New jazz epic disappoints with repetition

Christian Trujano, Editor-In-Chief | July 17, 2018

Kamasi Washington debuted his second full length album on June 22, “Heaven and Earth,” a two disk spiritual jazz epic that drowns its potential in a huge tracklist. Los Angeles native Kamasi Washington...