Articles by Sophia Mattia
Jan. 31, 2025
Grammys scheduled amid LA fire relief
The Recording Academy of the United States has been hosting the Grammy Awards annually since 1959 to celebrate achievements in the music industry. This year,…
Jan. 17, 2025
What is ‘authentic’ music in the age of AI?
The rise of artificial intelligence in the music industry is reshaping how music is created, consumed and owned, sparking both excitement and controversy. What was…
Dec. 6, 2024
Adrianne Lenker connects with the audience at Union Transfer
On Nov. 25, 2024, Adrianne Lenker took the stage at Union Transfer in Philadelphia to cap off the “Bright Future World Tour.” The first of…
Nov. 15, 2024
Women at the forefront of the 2025 Grammy nominations
The Grammy Awards, often regarded as the pinnacle of recognition in the music industry, have historically awarded an overwhelming amount of male nominees and winners.…
Nov. 1, 2024
A brief history of music in presidential campaigns
Music has long been a powerful tool in political campaigns, shaping public perception and energizing supporters. From the rousing anthems of the early 20th century…
Oct. 18, 2024
How UArts students are settling into Drexel
Shortly after the unexpected closure of the University of the Arts in June, leaving students and faculty uncertain about their next steps, Drexel University President…
Oct. 4, 2024
Aubrey Plaza surprises the audience in “My Old Ass”
The Triangle covered the advance screening of Amazon MGM Studios’ “My Old Ass” on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Regal UA in King of Prussia.…
Jun. 7, 2024
Sonic Soup takes over World Cafe Live
Every year, juniors in Drexel’s Music Industry Program (MIP) plan and host an event called Sonic Soup at World Cafe Live. Sonic Soup is a…
Jun. 7, 2024
Drexel’s dance team performs “The Essence of Being”
The Drexel Dance Ensemble puts on two professional-caliber productions in the Mandell Theater each year—one in the fall and one in the spring. This year’s…
May. 17, 2024
A behind the scenes look at The Mann Center
On Friday, May 10, Drexel’s Dragon Concert Series, Flux and Women in Music collaborated to plan a behind-the-scenes tour of The Mann Center for their…