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SING ALONG: With the shutdown of theaters, including Broadway, movie musicals have been a popular replacement for those craving a little song and dance on stage.  Which movie musicals are your favorites? Share with us in the comments below.

Singing from your sofa: movie musicals to enjoy at home

Grace Pak, Guest Writer March 15, 2021

For this guest review, we welcome freelance writer and CHS sophomore Grace Pak! If you would like to be a guest writer, please contact our adviser Kate Muir at [email protected]. During this...

SMOKY SCENES: This album cover was designed to represent the highly polluted London area.

Covid Clear: “Your City Gave Me Asthma” (Review)

Ryleigh Underwood, Editor-in-Chief January 21, 2021

2020 was certainly one that will go down in history as a raging pandemic, wildfires in Australia, and political climates in turmoil gripped our world in their icy talons. However, there is a bright...

BROADWAY-ISH BOUND: After exploding on the TikTok platform this summer, the Disney movie Ratatouille will be made into a musical performance, available online on New Years Day.

Anyone can cook: “Ratatouille” to become an online musical

Renae Greak December 21, 2020

From Disney to Broadway, the classic Pixar movie Ratatouille takes a new approach as the TikTok community rewrites the film into a musical production.  The 2007 film Ratatouille follows young chef...

ONE BIG PLATE: The album cover for Bad Contestant shows Maltese looking very bored as he sits between a fighting older couple.

Blast from the past: Matt Maltese’s 2018 “Bad Contestant” resonates with 2020

Ryleigh Underwood, Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2020

Sometimes an album can take on new meaning years later, especially when one of those years is 2020. 22-year-old South London artist Matt Maltese released ‘Bad Contestant,’ his long-awaited debut...

HOME STUDIO:  Sophomore Connor Lindsay prepares for a day of remote learning, including symphonic band.  The music classes have had to get creative to continue making music together.

Take notes: How CHS is staying musical under lockdown restrictions

Jay Barker December 14, 2020

UPDATE: The music department will hold a virtual concert Thurs 12/17 at 7pm.  You can access the concert here. Music is an important part of the lives of many students everywhere, and the pandemic...

ACCEPTANCE OF DEAFNESS: Amazon Studios recent release, Sound of Metal explores the story of a drummer that discovers he is going deaf.

Emotional beats: a ‘Sound of Metal’ review

Carter Martin, Guest Writer November 23, 2020

I don’t think I can remember a time where I didn’t hear it. The ringing. The noise nobody but me could seem to hear. I couldn’t stand it. I had no idea what it was at first, but it was loud,...

PARTNER ACT: Sophomore Annie Chovanes sings acapella in her duo with fellow sophomore Caleb Finnegan in last years winter Coffeehouse, The Refill. This years fall event, The First Cup, will be a virtual experience through Zoom.

Better ‘latte’ than never: Coffeehouse turns to virtual platform for First Cup

Renae Greak November 5, 2020

As Rihanna has said, "Please don't stop the music!" CHS Coffeehouse is making sure the song goes on. Coffeehouse is an artist outlet for the musicians and poets of Carlisle High School. Anyone who has...

PANDEMIC PLAYLIST: Enjoy a list of songs created for this year 2020 inspired by the pandemic. Many artists cannot perform live due to the virus, but that hasnt stopped them from making amazing music from home.

Can’t stop the music: the sounds of quarantine (Playlist)

Natalie Davis November 2, 2020

Covid-19 has essentially stopped all forms of group gatherings making social distancing as detrimental as the virus itself. These restrictions placed on social "get-togethers" have especially affected...

Senorita- Shawn Mendes and Camilla Cabello

“Senorita”- Shawn Mendes and Camilla Cabello

Nadia Startzman, Staff writer October 1, 2019

“Senorita” is a single released by Shawn Mendes and Camilla Cabello.   The song, which was released in June 2019, is extremely popular right now: it currently sits at the Number Two spot on the Billboard...

No Fear- Dej Loaf

‘No Fear’- Dej Loaf

Karolena Santiago, Photographer May 14, 2019

“No Fear” by Dej Loaf has reached an exciting twenty-one million views after being published on June 28, 2017. “The song is about living life how you want to,” Loaf said. The song was widely used...

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