Chris Walker began collecting the Pink Floyd discography on vinyl when he was a freshman in high school.
Author Archives: Alex Goodman
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Compared to Radiohead’s less-hyped career, Lady Gaga’s too-bright star may burn out quickly_
In 1968, Andy Warhol predicted that, “in the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” The quote spoke knowingly to the ephemeral nature of celebrity in this culture, its fickleness and its shallowness.
LIVE BLOG: The 83rd Annual Academy Awards
Well, it’s the big one. The grand-daddy of film awards, the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, and the Daily Bruin arts & entertainment editors will be here live blogging the show. Join us at 5 p.m. on Feb. 27 as we watch UCLA alumnus James Franco co-host the awards show with actress Anne Hathaway. We’ll be covering it all from the winners to the speeches to the fashion as we count down to the top awards. Follow along, leave a comment and participate in our interactive polls throughout the evening.
Breaking down new tunes from Lady Gaga and Radiohead
In my “Pop Psychology” column this week, I discuss new music from two of the world’s biggest musical acts: Lady Gaga and Radiohead.
The Good pick: Special effects of "Tron: Legacy" not as innovative as original film
I didn’t see “Tron: Legacy,” though from what I hear it sounds like it doesn’t carry on the legacy too well.
Album Review: "21"
We always knew she had the voice.
POP PSYCHOLOGY: Familiar “Friends” return to small screen with new roles
It’s been a while since we spent much quality time with our old “Friends.”
Well, that’s not exactly true.