Portland-based band Blitzen Trapper may remind listeners of Radiohead, not because of their sound but because of their penchant for self-released albums. The sextet, playing tonight at the El Rey Theatre, has self-released three albums of fractured alt-country on their own label, Lidkercow Ltd., after forming officially in 2000. Read more...

Writer, director and former Bruin Mike Cahill surprisingly enough has something in common with the loony protagonist of his new film "King of California": They both like to dig for treasure. Literally. Read more...

When the lights illuminate the intimate Reuben Cordova Theatre on the Beverly Hills High School campus, the stage reveals eight formally dressed members of a publishing firm, enjoying their after-dinner brandy while at a weekend getaway at a country home. Read more...

More in line with the Addams family than the Camdens, Erik Sanko and Jessica Grindstaff fell in love through a mutual interest in the macabre. Read more...

Rolling Stone does it. Time magazine does it. And we at The Bruin do it too. Read more...

Rapper Ghostface Killah played at Ackerman Grand Ballroom on Tuesday night as part of the Adult Swim College Tour. Read more...

Given our proximity to Hollywood, and with one of the country's best film schools right on campus, UCLA is a great place to discover the world of movies and television "“ no matter what your major. Read more...