Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Listen to the entire album and you’ll see why

By Indira Cockerill May 19, 2017

While having heard a song on the radio, you could say it was love at first song. Then as the weeks go on, replaying the song one too many time, it grows stale and I unlimitedly become bored of the song...

John Mayer’s new album is worth a listen. Photo courtesy of Capital Studios.

The search is over

By Katie Snell April 22, 2017

Unlike some of his older, optimistic and playful music, John Mayer’s new album “The Search for Everything” is brutally honest about the pain of heartbreak. Even the melancholy expression on Mayer’s...

Released March 10th, ‘Yours Unconditionally’ is Tennis’ fourth studio album.

Underground duo Tennis destroys expectations

By Claire Torii March 30, 2017

Tennis? You mean the sport? How do you listen to a sport? Do they double-fault? Most haven't heard of the native Coloradans married duo Tennis, comprised of Alaina Moore, the curly haired subject of...

Bebe Rexha’s new EP leaves you wanting more

Bebe Rexha’s new EP leaves you wanting more

By Noor Baig March 27, 2017

With the weather getting warmer and senioritis kicking in, I have been itching for my favorite badass female artists to release an album with some on-repeat-all-summer quality tracks. I didn’t get...

Ed Sheerans new studio album is a success and worth a listen. Photo courtesy of Asylum Records.

Sheeran’s “Divide” is best work yet

By Katie Snell March 15, 2017

Ed Sheeran’s hit single “Shape of You “ is currently Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs and has held a spot for the past eight weeks. His third full-length studio album “Divide,” which...

 Jazz is an essential form of art, yet remains significantly underappreciated.

Jazz: a conversation

By Elizabeth Cook February 3, 2017

Though jazz music initially made headlines in the Roaring ‘20s, its origin traces to the era of slavery, representing a rich history of rebellion, culture, freedom and most importantly, conversation....

“4 Your Eyes Only” album cover.

New album surpasses expectations

By Franklin Ngai January 25, 2017

E ver since his first album release in 2007, “The Come Up,” J Cole has continued to show success through his music. Cole signed with Hip Hop star Jay Z’s Roc Nation in 2009, and later released...

Black Lives will have their voices heard

A sophisticated message deepened by roots

By Indira Cockerill December 1, 2016

"A nd the battle with us. I know that black lives matter and they matter to us, These are the things we gotta discuss.” Common’s latest album, Black America Again, made its debut on Nov. 4, 2016....

Alicia Keys’ highly anticipated album screams for better songwriting.

The girl no longer on fire

By Claire Torii November 8, 2016

HERE has definitely been one of the most highly anticipated R&B albums of the year. Which is which is why much to my surprise, it was mostly a giant flop. Keys essentially acted as her own hype man...

In latest album debut, Bon Iver delves into new wall of sound

22, A Million — a smash success

By Elizabeth Cook November 3, 2016

W ith their long-awaited third album, 22, A Million, Bon Iver reaches a new level of experimentation, shattering the stereotype of folk-indie bands. This album, released five years after their previous...

Us the Duo open the show for the first half hour.

Pentatonix rocks their first performance back in the U.S

By Raven Bautista November 3, 2016

O n their fifth leg, Pentatonix came to San Jose SAP Center for their first performance back in North America on Oct. 17, 2016. Opening the stage, “Us the Duo” set was well performed, interactive...

Fall concert sets tone for rest of the year

Fall concert sets tone for rest of the year

By Era Goel October 27, 2016

T he HHS Choir held their first concert of the year, performing for parents and friends in the cafeteria last Thursday. Since the first day of school, the students have been working hard to perfect...

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