Since its studio debut in 2007, Canadian electro-pop trio Dragonette has experimented with sound, rhythm and lyrics to create a mellow electronic vibe familiar to fans of indie pop. Led by songwriter and lead vocalist Martina Sorbara, the group received… More »
Spring Sing 2013 Award Winners Recap
Spring Sing rocked Pauley Pavilion Friday night with student song, dance and sketch comedy performances and a star-studded judge panel including the likes of Paula Abdul, Chord Overstreet of “Glee” and model/actress Elisabetta Canalis. For those who missed the event,… More »
Hammer Museum wins $100,000 grant from Goldhirsh Foundation contest
With the grant money, the Hammer Museum has proposed to curate a temporary artisanal pop-up village in Westwood in a project called “Arts ReSTORE LA: Westwood.” More »
Coachella 2013: Festival Recap
Even three days after the second weekend, festivalgoers to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival are still recalling the unexpected stage appearances they witnessed, whether they experienced them in person or via live stream. While it used to be… More »
Concert Review: Dropkick Murphys
Dropkick Murphys Club Nokia April 17 4.5 paws There is a moment before every punk show, right before the headliner goes on, when stillness takes hold. The soon-to-be kings of the pit crack their necks, people settle into their cushy… More »
Daily Bruin writers pay tribute to film critic Roger Ebert
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2ZtUetXlXk “I’ll see you at the movies.” These were the last words written by iconic film critic Roger Ebert, who passed away April 4 after struggling for years with thyroid cancer. Ebert was the first film critic to win the… More »