After more than a year of performing virtually and no live shows, Santa Clarita Valley-based alternative rock band Cosmic Ocean looks ahead to their upcoming album in the two months since they released their new single “Ring to Reception.” With Michael Whelan on guitar and keyboard, Aaron Miller on guitar, Dino Rodino on bass, Steven […]
SCV, AV teachers share optimism and worry with students returning to in-person learning
As schools have begun opening back up again across Los Angeles County, many teachers are finding the transition to be strange yet rewarding. Districts across the county, including in the Santa Clarita Valley, have implemented COVID-19 safety precautions so as to follow the guidelines from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to get […]
NAACP of Santa Clarita holding fundraising premiere of “Scrum” in Newhall Oct. 10
The Santa Clarita branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) plans on holding a special fundraising event on Oct. 10 through the red carpet premiere of the documentary film “Scrum” at the Laemmle Newhall theater. Directed by Thomas Morgan and released this year, the film dives into the story of […]
“Family is key” at Grayskull Vinyl, SCV’s newest record store
Open for four months, Grayskull Vinyl started out at the Santa Clarita Swap Meet at The Saugus Speedway, selling one bin of records that the father of the store’s owner, Victor M. Torres Jr., came across. “Sure enough, we sold all the records, and we started getting more and more and more, and suddenly we […]
For Bluedive, music is more than a hobby. It’s a passion.
“You [Aidan Dixon] just posted on your private [Instagram] account, and you said, ‘Who wants to start a band?’ And I was like, ‘Me bro, I’m down,’” Sebastian Landa said. “Then we made a group chat, and then jammed. It was a good time.” Dixon, Landa and Riff Gordon are three teenagers that make up […]
