Turn It Up‪!‬ Marcela Maya

In this episode, Marcy discusses with senior Lavender Long about, singer/songwriter, Melanie Martinez’s new album “Portals”, which as recently been subjected to both an immense amount of both positive and negative reviews from fans. In addition, Marcy gives a rundown on recent events and updates in the music industry.

In this episode Marcy discusses with junior Graham Froemming about Slipknot’s new album ‘The End, So Far’, which has received mixed criticism from “hard-core” fans that claim that the band has become more “modernized”. They also touch on the recent comeback of vinyl and CDs over the past couple of years.

In this episode, host Marcela Maya gives current updates in the music industry, such as the upcoming ‘When We Were Young’ festival and asks sophomore, Madalyn Propst her opinion on this controversial event. She also talks about how the death of famous regional Mexican singer, actor and film producer Vicente Fernandez had an impact on the Hispanic community with senior Matthew Ortega. In addition, she mentions Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny’s song featuring Jhay Cortez “DÁKITI” entering YouTube’s Billion Views Club, the soon hiatus of the hip-hop boy band BROCKHAMPTON, and alternative rock band Mother Mother’s new album ‘Inside (Deluxe)’.

During this episode host Marcela Maya interviews junior Jeremy Marine about his thoughts on current events happening in the music environment. In this episode they share their thoughts on newly released albums such as Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST’, Drake’s ‘Certified over Boy’, and Kanye West’s ‘Donda’. They also discuss the recent news of Machine Gun Kelly disrespecting the famous nu metal band Slipknot.