![Hands flying up and down the bass clarinet, Giovani Lang-pale belts out a tune within the confines of his personal practice room. “Its incredible,” Lang-pale said. “The feeling, the feeling that you feel whenever youre like, okay, I did this. Nice. That was good. Now I have to think about this. Okay, Im doing this. Look over there. Look at this. Its really cool to have your brain be able to process so many things simultaneously while youre running. Youre marching. Youre playing. And its really hard to. Which is what makes it fun, you know?”](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled-1.png)
Gio-Logical Legend
![Hands lightly strumming the strings, senior Frank Song performs at a competition in China with his acoustic guitar in hand. Song has been singing for three years, accompanied by six years of playing guitar. “I value the impact of the music the most,” Song said. “Shawn Mendez is definitely one of the most inspirational musicians I know when I was starting to learn guitar and singing.” Photo courtesy of Frank Song](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Untitled-1.jpg)
Heal Them with Music
![Olivia Rodrigos newest album, GUTS was released in September. in All 12 songs included were rated from 1-10, and attached is my favorite lyric from each song. Graphic created by Kacey Miller](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/guts.png)
Cason’s Controversial Album Review
![Microphone in hand, sophomore Grayson Levee records his voice for his next song. Levee has put together seven different orchestral covers, his longest longest piece is a “Star Wars” tribute titled “The Force” lasting 7 minutes and 15 seconds. “During the school week, I don’t compose very much due to homework and other after school activities, but I would say I spend two to three hours each weekend working on composing mainly orchestral pieces, although sometimes I enjoy simplicity, so I write a piano piece,” Levee said.](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Levee.png)
Shooting for Superstar Status
![As part of Ben Rector’s Old Friends Acoustic Tour from 2023 to 2024, Rector made a stop in Sandy, Utah on Oct. 7. Performing in the concert were Ben Rector, Jordy Searcy, and Austin Goodloe. The concert took place in the outdoor Sandy Amphitheater with three musical instruments: the keyboard, guitar, and bass.](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ben-rector-pic-1200x675.jpg)
Extraordinary Magic
![Bassist Cameron Picton (left) & singer and guitarist Geordie Greep (right) perform their song “953” at Mohawk in downtown Austin. The band played a packed setlist of some of their most popular songs, like “John L,” “Speedway” and “Slow” alongside lesser-known tunes such as “Despair” and “Askance.”](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/bm2-900x600.png)
Hellfire in Austin
![South by Southwest is a city wide festival held here in Austin that showcases Music, Film and technology. This year, after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, South By Southwest was held from Mar. 11-20 and had venues spread around the city containing conferences, movie premieres, live music and many appearances from celebrities. “It was pretty cool,” junior Jack Polishook said. “I only did the free stuff because I didn’t have one of the passes but there was a lot of variety. There were cool art shows, there was a lot of cool music, there were a lot of people giving out free stuff, all of these companies giving out free things.”](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/SXSW.png)
Back and Better Than Ever
![Jamming out, The Loops rehearse music by Nirvana before learning new songs. “I wanted to create a band because I wanted an outlet for my friends and me to continue to grow musically and to build the bond we have,” junior Luke Ferguson said. “I love playing with the band because at that moment nothing else matters besides the song. You can really set aside worries and anxieties and just focus on making music.”](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Luke-Loops-900x600.png)
Rock and Roll Here to Stay, With Help of The Loops
![An iconic mixtape, re-released on all streaming services for its tenth anniversary.](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/drakeft2-900x600.jpg)
So Far Gone, An October’s Very Own Presentation: Re-Released
![Gnash released his debut album on Jan. 11, 2019.](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/pleasebethelast-01-1-900x600.jpg)
“I Would Hit Rewind”
![Juice WRLD released an album with many impressive songs. He is rumored to release an album with Future in the near future.](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_4711.jpg1_.jpg)
999 – Turn the “WRLD” Around
![Austins rodeo ropes in Sublime](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/78d3ba44-ef4c-487d-9fcd-7a00915d68b3-900x675.png)
Austin’s rodeo ropes in Sublime
![Waterloo swim instructor, Emler swim instructor, and Camp Hope leader are just some of the jobs available for students over the summer. Junior Clara Rabago will be working as a small group leader at Camp Hope for two weeks over the summer where she will be taking care of the children there and participating in activities such as church services, games, art, and science. “I’m excited to have my own kids this year,” Rabago said. “I like seeing how a kid will come in and be super shy, but then they come out all being friends. They’re so happy and energetic and it’s just cool to see how much these kids grow within a week.”](https://cphswolfpack.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/crossword-pic-edit.jpg)
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