On Sunday night, more than 700 UCLA students took over the back of Pauley Pavilion, shivering in below-50-degree weather, trying to keep themselves warm with tents, blankets and impromptu hookah sessions.
Category Archives: Music
The Ten Thousand band in residency at Los Globos
Music is a conquest. And with a name that begs for a forceful following in numbers, Westwood-bred band The Ten Thousand are taking strides to put truth to its declarative title.
Cris Velasco discusses film, video game music
Before he was an award-winning composer of music for videogames including the “God of War” series and the “Mass Effect” series, UCLA alumnus Cris Velasco was a guitarist in a death metal band in Bakersfield.
Chosen musicians showcase talent in All-Star concert
Tonight, UCLA Philharmonia will feature works performed by student soloists, aptly titled “All-Stars” because of the competitive selection process.
B-Sides: New Myspace offers free music, sleek interface
I’m about to write something that I never expected to think, let alone write. Myspace is cool again.
Against the grain: Macklemore, Red Hot Chili Peppers advocate against drugs
Under a bridge in downtown Los Angeles, Anthony Kiedis battled powerful, personal demons in search for heroin, and at rock bottom, Macklemore found a similar addiction to OxyContin and cough syrup.
LA Font dives into details for new album
Four years ago, on a warm Los Angeles night, musician Danny Bobbe was jolted awake by a thundering guitar note coming from the apartment room below his. Bobbe, itching to yell at the noisy offender, made his way toward the loud room. But by the time he arrived, he was not angry, but captivated by […]