Angie Martoccio, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

It Still Smells Like Teen Spirit

April 22, 2014 Angie Martoccio

In the month of April, in the wake of the twentieth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, one can find countless articles posted online and magazine covers stocked in the aisles of grocery stores covered with the singer’s face. Most of them are all the same. They begin with Cobain’s… Read the rest at our website.

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Beck’s New Album Goes With The Flow

April 8, 2014 Angie Martoccio Music, Music Review

“Put your hands on the wheel, let the golden age begin,” singer and songwriter Beck Hansen sang on the opening track of his 2002 masterpiece, Sea Change. Sea Change was the direct result of Beck’s broken heart—twelve aching songs about melancholy and loss that were inspired by the discovery… Read the rest at our website.

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Arctic Monkey’s Frontman Woos Crowd At Fillmore

March 25, 2014 Angie Martoccio

During the 20-song set the Arctic Monkeys played on Jan. 30 at The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater, Alex Turner probably combed his hair 47 times. He said things like “We are the Arctic Monkeys in case you just walked in off the street,” and “we really… Read the rest at our website.

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MIFF Selects Film By Reporter Editor-in-Chief As Official Entry Into CinemaSlam

March 4, 2014 Angie Martoccio The Reporter

It’s About Time, a short-film written and directed by Reporter Editor-In-Chief, Mark Pulaski, was selected as Miami Dade College’s official entry into the Miami+Shanghai CinemaSlam—Miami International Film Festival’s student-film competition. The film will be screened along with 12 other student films from South Florida and China on March 10… Read the rest at our website.

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Broken Bells’ After The Disco Proves That Unlikely Duos Sometimes Strike Gold

March 4, 2014 Angie Martoccio

Brian Burton has a career history that includes co-founding Gnarls Barkley with CeeLo Green, producing albums for artists such as U2, Gorillaz and Beck, and co-writing an album with the Black Keys. Burton, better known as Danger Mouse, must have really cool parties. He’s also a part of the… Read the rest at our website.

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Queens Of The Stone Age Rocks Miami For First Time In 11 Years

February 18, 2014 Angie Martoccio

Josh Homme puffs a cigarette and takes a swig from his whiskey. “We need to come here more often,” Homme says to the fervent crowd at the Fillmore on Feb. 5, upon acknowledging that it’s been 11 years since Queens of the Stone Age has performed in Miami. With… Read the rest at our website.

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Top Musical Releases Of 2013

January 21, 2014 Angie Martoccio

Music geeks are very particular when it comes to album selection. The feeling an album produces is directly correlated to the atmosphere in which it plays. Every minute detail is taken into account: the mood, time of day, location, and so on. Because I’m one of these full-fledged music… Read the rest at our website.

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Finding Normalcy In The Reflection Of Arcade Fire’s New Album

November 12, 2013 Angie Martoccio Alternative & Indie, Music Review

“If you want to be righteous, get in line,” sings Win Butler on the Haiti-inspired “Here Comes The Night Time,” just one of the many gems on Arcade Fire’s fourth and latest masterpiece, Reflektor. Influenced by Søren Kierkegaard’s essay, “The Present Age,” the 1959 film Black Orpheus and inspiring… Read the rest at our website.

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Arcade Fire Sets Little Haiti On Fire

November 12, 2013 Angie Martoccio

The first time my ears experienced indie rock was when my older sister gave me a copy of Arcade Fire’s Funeral. It was 2006 and I was fifteen. Seven years later, and I find myself at the Little Haiti Cultural Center, where Arcade Fire is performing the second of… Read the rest at our website.

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Alumni Exhibition Series Comes To The Museum Of Art + Design

October 29, 2013 Angie Martoccio

Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art + Design (MOAD) has always sought to support the work of its outstanding alumni and inspire its current students in the process according to Jeremy Mikolajczak, the executive director and chief curator of MOAD. “The program reflects our young institution’s ability to take… Read the rest at our website.

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