Wednesday, November 4

Still rocking after 30 years, Elton John dazzles crowd

Monday, August 24, 1998 Still rocking after 30 years, Elton John dazzles crowd MUSIC: Something about the way legend performs sets him apart from aging stars By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff He may be in his fifties, but there’s no way the sun’s going down on Elton John just yet. Read more...


Hollywood schmooze-fest food for thought for intern

Monday, August 17, 1998 Hollywood schmooze-fest food for thought for intern COLUMN: ‘Gift bag girl’ gets inside information from Beverly Hills party I am standing in front of Indochine restaurant in Beverly Hills wondering the following: How do you pronounce Indochine? Read more...


Screen Scene

Monday, August 17, 1998 Screen Scene "Slums of Beverly Hills" Directed by Tamara Jenkins Starring Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei and Natasha Lyonne Forget the green lawn and tile roof of Casa Walsh. Read more...


Smokin’

Monday, August 17, 1998 Smokin’ MUSIC: The third-annual Smokin’ Grooves Tour showed its staying power with a line-up that brought the funk back to Los Angeles’ Universal Amphitheatre By Tenoch Flores Daily Bruin Contributor "Three generations of hip-hop under one roof!" These words coming from Public Enemy’s Chuck D lent a perfect description to the third-annual Smokin’ Grooves Tour last Thursday. Read more...


Sound Bites

Monday, August 17, 1998 Sound Bites Various Artists, "Music for the Motion Picture Picture p" (Thrive) The filmmakers of "p" have seen fit to sound-scape their fine movie with electronic music, an obviously shrewd choice. Read more...


The Verve soulfully rivets fans with performance at the Pond

Monday, August 17, 1998 The Verve soulfully rivets fans with performance at the Pond MUSIC: Undaunted by departure of guitarist, band continues tour By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Staff Led by impassioned singer and songwriter Richard Ashcroft, the Verve saved a potentially disastrous night at the Anaheim Pond Friday with an emotional, soul-searching performance. Read more...


Curtain Calls

Monday, August 10, 1998 Curtain Calls "Peter Pan" Through Aug. 16 Pantages Theatre Tickets:$22-$28 (213) 365-3500 Just because a good chunk of the audience can barely peer over the velvet seats in front of them doesn’t mean a show (especially one charging $22 and up) can’t deliver to the over-12 crowd as well. Read more...