It’s not often that the phrase “plants and animals” replaces images of pretty flowers and fuzzy woodland creatures with guitar riffs and drum sets.
Category Archives: Music
Soundbite: Mouse on Mars
The predominant electro-pop beats of Mouse on Mars’ newest release “Parastrophics” make this album stand out compared to many songs heard on the radio today.
B-Sides: _TV needs a purely music channel; hopefully Sean “˜Diddy’ Combs’ Revolt will fill this void_
“Revolutionary” is an interesting little word. It’s quite the lofty idea, but it seems to be used for far more than it should be. Yesterday, I had a milkshake that was so good it was revolutionary. No I didn’t; a milkshake can’t be revolutionary ““ neither can a new restaurant or method of brewing coffee.
Artists to improvise, perform Indian classical music styles in Fowler Out Loud concert
An unrehearsed performance is an idea many artists would consider daunting, if not unimaginable.
Alum David Kitz and his band Princeton find their musical niche with their second album
David Kitz always knew he would be in a band. But he never thought he would end up with indie pop group Princeton, especially after the UCLA alumnus played in a hard-core band at Santa Monica High School.
Soundbite: Fun.
Every once in a while, there comes an album that does just about everything right, an album that combines a seemingly chaotic mix of melodies and sounds to create an arresting mosaic.
Soundbite: Menew
In a day and age in which the radio airwaves are mostly ruled by pop and hip-hop, it’s nice to see a band like Menew (pronounced menu) bring a more traditional rock “˜n’ roll sound to the medium.