To create a jazz opera, combine one dead soldier, a 7-part jazz ensemble and 18 stanzas of World War I poetry under a cobweb tent; allow improvisation to follow.
Category Archives: Music
Student’s music album inspired by UCLA botanical garden
In the southeastern region of UCLA near the David Geffen School of Medicine is a place where it’s possible for one to get lost in the sounds of wind passing through trees, squirrels playfully running and climbing, turtles waltzing in a pond.
Album Review: Daughter of Cloud
Since 1997, of Montreal has released 11 albums, including four concept albums of steadily increasing success.
Album Review: Red
Dissenters of Taylor Swift have cited many reasons to criticize her body of work, whether it’s that her songwriting seems to always be the work of a 16-year-old high schooler, or that she exploits her romantic heartbreak on purpose as her only source for musical inspiration, or simply that she has never, ever, been a very good singer.
Soundbite: 'Banks'
Ten years have passed since the release of rock group Interpol’s debut album “Turn on the Bright Lights,” and since then, much has changed for the band.
We Are / She is stands out with lyrics, energy
In a moment of spontaneity, fourth-year gender studies student Merilou Salazar volunteered her band to perform at an event during her junior year of high school. But there was a slight problem. She had no band.
_Q&A: English indie rockers Bombay Bicycle Club_
Today in Bruin Plaza, English indie rockers Bombay Bicycle Club will perform as part of the Campus Events Commission’s concert series.