Fall Out Boy makes return with ‘Rock and Roll’

Joe Llorin, Features Editor
April 18, 2013

After a long four years away from both eachother and the music scene, Fall Out Boy returns to save their fans from further distraught with “Save Rock and Roll,” the band’s fifth studio album, which was released on April 16. Although their previous two albums “Infinity on High” and “Folie... Read more »

‘Retaliation’ redeems ‘G.I. Joe’ name

Joe Llorin, Features Editor
April 4, 2013

For years, G.I. Joe has been a household name when it comes to classic American pop culture. So when a motion picture was released in 2009, longtime fanatics were thrilled to see their favorite characters come to life on the big screen. However, the movie bombed with both critics and fans due to its... Read more »

Destruction comes in twos with ‘The Devil’s Cartel’

Joe Llorin, Features Editor
March 29, 2013

Trans World Operations (T.W.O.) is back and badassier than ever in “The Devil’s Cartel,” the third installment in the “Army of Two” series, which was released on March 26. The player assumes control over either Alpha or Bravo, two new T.W.O. recruits who lead under Tyson Rios and Elliot Salem,... Read more »

JT returns with ‘The 20/20 Experience’

Joe Llorin, Features Editor
March 15, 2013

After a lengthy seven-year hiatus to explore acting and other ventures, Justin Timberlake makes his epic return to the music world with his third studio album “The 20/20 Experience,” which was released nationally on March 15. Timberlake, who turned 32 this January, has the career that many artists... Read more »

Joe Llorin, Features Editor

March 12, 2013

Joe Llorin, 19, has been Features Editor at the Mesa Press for three semesters now, with this semester being his final in the class. He specializes in writing reviews and opinions, while news-writing is his least favorite. His goal is to eventually attend San Diego State University and major in journalism.... Read more »

Ben Ross shines in the spotlight

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Joe Llorin, Staff Writer
October 28, 2011

Open your eyes, San Diego: there’s a rising star in the local music scene and he’s looking to paint the town a new coat with his musical swagger. Born and raised in his hometown of Fort Lauderdale, Ben Ross grew up with the dream to be a famous musician. However, because he “felt out of place”... Read more »