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Music
A DJ at a cafe setting up equipment.

Frost Fest excitement builds at student DJ showcase

Melita D’Souza
  •  
April 7
Music
Image of microphone in purple lit room.

Lyricism and Genuine Connection: Why we love songs that know us

Tina Li
  •  
April 2
Music
BTS recently released album "ARIRANG," which faces cultural criticism.

BTS stares down critics, fans and themselves in new album ‘ARIRANG’

Allie Skalnik
  •  
April 1
Music
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Songs that Stanford students are ‘locking in’ with over winter quarter

Angikar Ghosal, Quinn Cook, Miro Swisher, Caroline Cho, Chloe Loquet, Anisha Pandey, Blyss Cleveland, Dayanara Yepez Ramirez, Daniel Xu and Jacqueline Larsen
  •  
March 9
Music
Two men wearing red jackets, standing on a stage.

A cappella groups showcase vocal versatility at campus riff-off

Kelly Wang
  •  
March 9
The Grind
A group photo of the attendees of the 46th Viennese Ball.

The intoxication of the waltz

Nikhil Jain
  •  
March 8
Music
Performer in a bright pink outfit on a large concert stage with dancers, purple lighting, and giant video screens showing the performance.

Cardi B’s authenticity shines through at Chase Center

Joanne dePierre
  •  
March 3
Campus Life
Paul Philips conducting on stage.

Paul Phillips takes sabbatical, passes Stanford Symphony Orchestra baton to John Eells

Christian Lee
  •  
Feb. 26
Humor
Ask your Asian Auntie about anything that troubles you. (Graphic: ELLA PRICHARD/The Stanford Daily)

Ask Your Asian Auntie: I want to switch piano tutors without offending…

Ella Prichard and Annette Lin
  •  
Feb. 25
Music
Image of microphone in purple lit room.

Beyond Bars: Why the words still matter

Tina Li
  •  
Feb. 22
The Grind
A graphic of music notes on a dinner plate.

Omnivorous (about music)

Melita D’Souza
  •  
Feb. 16
Music
Calvin Harris performs during a live set amid blue and purple stage lighting, as fans raise their hands in the crowd below. (Courtesy of Sebastien dePierre)

Diplo and Calvin Harris command Pier 80 during NPU Live’s Super Bowl weekend series

Joanne dePierre
  •  
Feb. 11
Music
A graphic of a Grammy surrounded by outstretched hands.

Bad Bunny steals the show at the 68th Grammy Awards

Madisyn Cunningham
  •  
Feb. 10
Music
Madison Beer has long been in the public eye, but her recent album, "locket," didn't rewrite her narrative the way she intended. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Madison Beer’s ‘locket’ is not the magnum opus her pre-release singles promised

Melita D’Souza
  •  
Jan. 29
Music
A colorful graphic that reads "Super Bowl LX."

A music lover’s guide to Super Bowl LX week in the Bay Area

Joanne dePierre
  •  
Jan. 28
Arts & Life
A photo of headphones leaning on a stack of records.

Students pick their anthems for 2026

Audrey Chang, Allie Skalnik, Emerson Prentice, Anthony Martinez Rosales, Anisha Pandey, Blyss Cleveland, Mei Knutson, Melita D’Souza and Megan D'Souza
  •  
Jan. 7
Music
Professor Ge Wang experiments with music (Courtesy of Ge Wang).

Counterpoints: Craft, art and AI 

Grace Feng
  •  
Jan. 6
The Grind
"Frosh quarter is a perpetual state of having something to do. We can be bored, sure, but never idle," reflects Rastogi. (Graphic: TOBY SHIAO/The Stanford Daily)

Surreal @ Stanford: The art we leave behind

Tanya Rastogi
  •  
Dec. 4
Music
Merch abounded at the LA music festival Camp Flog Gnaw. (Courtesy of A Bonecutter)

Camp Flog Gnaw 2025: A Los Angeles music festival built on care

Ellen Yang and Angelina Duran
  •  
Dec. 3
Music
Fans of Radiohead continue to appreciate the music group (Graphic: TOBY SHIAO/The Stanford Daily).

Genre Perception: Despite tour difficulties, Radiohead fans remain loyal

Tanya Rastogi
  •  
Nov. 5
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