Music

Busking For A Buck

By Samuel Smith The unofficial soundtrack of downtown Saint Augustine is performed by talented musicians, young and old. Their songs can be heard from alleyways and street corners on sunny afternoons. Whether it’s college students trying something new, seasoned violinists, street musicians, or “buskers,” people…


Local DJ Brings House Music to St. Augustine

By Emily Braunstein ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. — Though clubbing doesn’t exactly come to mind when people hear St. Augustine, this local DJ is bringing the EDM and house music scene to the city.Jordan Jurusz, AKA J Train, graduated from Flagler College in 2023. He DJs…




Free Arlo: A Star Emerges From L.A.

By Gabby Alfveby Musicians are everywhere but aren’t always discovered. Free Arlo is a musician from San Pedro, California near LA.  Free Arlo is a stage name used by musician Chance Famighetti. Famighetti didn’t always enjoy music. “I was forced to read music and I…


The band Mental Patients perform at Tone Vendor Record Fair

By Ariel Thomas | gargoyle@flagler.edu If you attended Tone Vendor’s Record Fair at the St. Augustine Ampitheatre, you might have caught The Mental Patients, a hip-hop group that consists of five members: Devan Simmons, Tyler Howe, Baal Juda, Cosmic Rae and Cali Jay. “I joined the…


Miami festival seeks to be the Ultra of hip-hop

By Montana Samuels | gargoyle@flagler.edu A little over four years ago, Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler booked Rick Ross for an after party – their first event as Dope Ent. Since then, the duo has been touring artists like Schoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar through…




Savannah Stopover 2014: Milagres

By Connor Hayes | gargoyle@flagler.edu At this year’s Savannah Stopover Festival, The Gargoyle met up with innovative indie group, Milagres, and talked about the messages behind some tracks from their recently released album, “Violent Light”.