Tuesday, May 26, 1998 Latest Hits MUSIC: Despite a slow start and a lack of adherence to the oldies, three classic rockers bridged the generation gap at Pauley Pavilion By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCLA’s biggest music event of the year rolled into Pauley Pavilion Thursday night as acclaimed singer-songwriters Bob Dylan, Joni […]
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Frank Sinatra leaves indelible impression on music industry
Tuesday, May 26, 1998 Frank Sinatra leaves indelible impression on music industry MUSIC: Passage of celebrity brings period for reflection to everyone You know how when someone with massive cultural significance dies, people on television ask, "Where were you when you heard the news?" I was Las Vegas last Friday, covering the Eat’m festival at […]
Elliott Smith’s indie style delights crowd
Tuesday, May 26, 1998 Elliott Smith’s indie style delights crowd MUSIC: ‘Good Will Hunting’s independent songwriter wins over audience with sweet, melodic performance By Brendon Vandergast Daily Bruin Contributor John Lennon, Nick Drake, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor … the hush folk of such greats is the real inspiration for singer-songwriter Elliott Smith rather than […]
Screenscene
Friday, May 22, 1998 Screenscene FILM "Godzilla" Directed by Roland Emmerich Starring Matthew Broderick, Hank Azaria, and Jean Reno Well, what good is size if you don’t know what to do with it? It’s a question the creators of "Godzilla" never once consider, and so like bumbling oafs, they whip out their big green lizard […]
Under the stars and dreaming
Friday, May 22, 1998 Under the stars and dreaming MUSIC: The Dave Matthews Band crashes into Irvine Meadows with an exciting, crowd-rousing performance By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff Anyone with a ticket to see the Dave Matthews Band’s only Southern California appearance who wasn’t already a fiercely devoted fan received all the proof […]
Everclear sparkles as highlight of alternative concert
Friday, May 22, 1998 Everclear sparkles as highlight of alternative concert MUSIC: Marcy Playground proves a disappointing warm-up for headliner By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Contributor Every kid remembers those which-way books. If you choose one path, you could fall down the bottomless pit, but if you choose the alternate route you’ll be led to […]
Cafe Patwa be happenin’ in Santa Monica, mon
Friday, May 22, 1998 Cafe Patwa be happenin’ in Santa Monica, mon RESTAURANT: Jamaican food delights with savory dishes, tropical ambience By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff Ja mon, come in and kick your feet up, is all breezy here. We got your ginger beer waiting, iced and cold, as the palm fronds be flappin’ […]