The tune "Hello Ma Baby" was written around the turn of the 20th century, but it was immortalized in 1955 by a frog "“ Michigan J. Frog, actually, the vaudevillian Warner Bros. character, who sang it with a top hat and a cane in a cartoon called "One Froggy Evening." Read more...
Photo: Musician and UCLA alumna Megan Lynch performs in Berkeley in March. She released her first album last fall.
In a town like Westwood, one might expect a pretty girl with shining black curls and a flair for fashion to be headed out to a fraternity on a Thursday night. Read more...
Photo: Sephora Woldu with some of her favorite vinyl records. Thursday nights, Woldu can be found on the corner of Landfair and Ophir, DJing “Boom Box Thursdays.”
R&B singer Trey Songz is opening, along with Young Jeezy, for Jay-Z's national Blueprint 3 Tour which stops at the Staples Center on March 26. Read more...
Photo: Grammy-nominated R&B artist Trey Songz will open for Jay-Z at Staples Center March 26.
Nine to 10 hours of unfiltered alternative-rock heavyweights bombarding eager fans with unprecedented guitar solos may result in the following: a one way ticket to nirvana, and the possible threat of being unwillingly volunteered for a mosh pit "“ The Bamboozle will deliver all of this on March 27 and 28 in Anaheim. Read more...
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony attempts to bring forth compositional works by Jewish composers, as well as highlight pieces relating to the Jewish faith. However, tonight the symphony will perform a concert that also focuses on a human struggle that affects everyone regardless of religious affiliation: cancer. Read more...
Photo: “The Long Bright,” referring to the light at the end of a tunnel, features poetry by David Wolman written about his wife, Anni Baker (pictured above). The piece will be performed by the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony tonight.
Last Thursday evening, in a second-floor apartment in West Hollywood, the cast and crew of the sketch comedy and musical group Lost Moon Radio met for the first official read-through of their new show. Read more...
For stressed out students and music lovers alike, 10th week's musical performances offer a welcomed outlet. The first performance, today, will be UCLA Philharmonia concert, whose program includes AntonÃn Dvorák's Symphony No. 6. Read more...
