Momentarily stepping aside from a dinner during a vacation in Lake George, N.Y., Bryan Welch, The AM’s vocalist and rhythm guitarist, listened to a recording his bandmate had sent him earlier that day.

We the Folk has a simply worded question for its audience, from a heartbroken man and his loyal friends: “Won’t You Come Back?”

We the Folk will perform the song “Won’t You Come Back?” Friday at this year’s Spring Sing.

Students will pedal strenuously over the course of almost five hours today, gearing up to power the second annual Ecochella.
Ecochella, a bike-powered concert that stresses sustainability, will take place today at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center.

A high school student at the time, Henry Lim saved up to purchase the Beatles’ “Let It Be” album on vinyl and fell in love with it, unaware of the complications behind the album’s production.

More familiar with the Atlantic Ocean rather than the Pacific Ocean that borders Japan, where sushi originated, University of Southern Denmark biophysics professor Ole Mouritsen will give a lecture titled “The Science of Sushi” at Schoenberg Hall tonight.

The main character in Simon Savelyev’s short film won the heart of his co-star – and later the hearts of America – with a meow.
Savelyev, a graduate student in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, won first prize in the Fresh Step Catdance Film Festival, a contest for cat-inspired films.

For those music aficionados who are already stuck in a spring quarter slump on the first day or whose well-deserved Coachella wristbands will be noticeably absent from their wrists come mid-April, this season’s new releases will keep their disgruntled feelings at bay.

The title track on Sarah Summers’ debut album, “Lovely Little Things,” was almost relegated to the same forlorn fate as the archaic flip phone she originally recorded it on.

India Carney filled the margins of her high school math notebook with lyrics rather than numbers. Last year, she sang these lyrics, a product of daydreaming in class, into a Melnitz Hall microphone while recording “Like a Star,” the first track on her debut EP to be released next month.

The sound of The Street Hearts will be coupled with the sight of candy hearts at WitZend on Valentine’s Day.
This year, the student folk and soul band has been experimenting with the violin and expanding with genres such as jazz, blues and soul, which it will bring to Friday’s concert in Venice.