Midnight Alive radiates talent but proves to be unoriginal in the new EP "Forever." The album kicks off with song "Forever" that sets the exciting tone due to the fun beat. Each song on the EP has...

"Pop Psychology" illuminates the true talent Neon Trees possesses in every song on the album, along with the band's flaws. With popular, chart-topping song "Sleeping with a Friend," Neon Trees created...

The album "Imaginary Enemy" by The Used expresses true rock sound in its own way. Many aspects of rock of rock and roll that make it rock and roll are expressed throughout the album, a quality that...

The Divergent soundtrack has high expectations to live up to, including the need for accurate portrayal and unity with the movie. Songs on the soundtrack accurately represent the movie and the vibes it...

Bear Hands album “Distraction” excited and surprised both the new and the old fans with their unique style and passionate songs. The alternative band has a very different type of music that can both...

Young the Giant’s album released on Jan. 17, 2014 exceeded expectations and explores the depths of love and hope throughout each song. “‘Mind Over Matter’ is a great album that flows very well...

"Everybody Wants To Be Someone Else" was released onto SoundCloud by the band Lovelife on Dec. 20, 2013. The electronic gospel song easily relates to the listener and provides new ways to view life and...

Not So Silent Night (NSSN) occurred on Dec. 6 and Dec. 7 in the Oracle Arena where fans from all over the Bay Area gathered together to enjoy the music of 13 alternative bands. The first night of NSSN...

Common Core State Standards (CCSS) will soon be implemented into all schools within the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District (BRSSD) and the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD), as explained during...

The hills of Belmont are filled with narrow, curvy roads that can be difficult to navigate. However, many have been improved drastically in the past few years. The engineers of the Belmont community have...

Picking out the perfect pumpkin is a necessity for those celebrating Halloween this year in the Bay Area. In order to do this, pumpkin pickers require the perfect location and a strong sense of their...

Students throughout the world participated in International Walk to School Day (IWTSD) on Wednesday Oct. 9, including those within the Belmont Redwood Shores School District. By doing so, parents and...

After the cancellation of the City Council Candidates’ forum on Sept. 26, the Belmont community stepped in and turned the unfortunate situation into a meet-and-greet allowing citizens to get to know...