Monday, June 29

Generations share bands, not music

During the summer of 2004, I worked with children at a summer camp. While I enjoyed this job, working with children eventually took its toll, and I decided to try something different this year. Read more...


Clap meets thundering success

This Friday, prepare to do more than just applaud at the Campus Events Commission’s concert. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, who will be playing in Bruin Plaza on Oct. Read more...


Positive poetry

A group of young hip-hop musicians who call themselves the Renegade Soldiers met last Saturday afternoon in a well-furnished apartment on Selby Avenue off of Little Santa Monica Boulevard. Read more...


Finding Grace Lee

From Smith to Lopez, every ethnicity has its version of the everyman name ““ monikers people come across and don’t think twice about. For UCLA alumna Grace Lee, however, the commonness of her name among Asian Americans inspired a film. Read more...


Radio rebels win fans, fame with original music

Despite being label mates with the highly successful Interpol, pop/rock group the New Pornographers never expected popularity. Not one to follow trends, their dedication to their own sense of good music has made them one of the most talked-about new bands. Read more...



Have stage: need bands, performers

Looking for a place to play? West Los Angeles is full of opportunities for performers to present their music to audiences, from the Cultural Affairs Commission’s “Eclectic” open mic nights on campus to McCabe’s Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. Read more...