Wednesday, November 6, 1996 MUSIC: Qawwali group to play tonight at Veterans Wadsworth TheaterBy Karla Kelsey Daily Bruin Contributor The rhythmic passion of Qawwali music provides a doorway to lessons that can only be learned by inspirational experience. Pakistan’s Sabri Brothers are masters of this spiritual music of the mystic Sufi sect of Islam. By […]
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Stone Temple Pilots rock despite recent setbacks
Wednesday, November 6, 1996 CONCERT: Weiland, back from drug rehab, gives energetic performanceBy Brian Remick Daily Bruin Contributor The lights at the Universal Amphitheater dropped at 9:30 p.m., leaving only a single, illuminated disco ball. The crowd went crazy. Stone Temple Pilots were about to return to music. STP opened their North American tour Monday […]
Face to Face arrives at success with no-frills attitude, distinct sound
Tuesday, November 5, 1996 CONCERT: Band rocks the Universal Ampitheater with style all their ownBy Michael Nazarinia Daily Bruin Contributor Every now and then, a blue-collar type band achieves a level of success usually reserved for those bands that are, well, corporate. Certain derivative bands like Bush seem like they put an album out with […]
Theater experience helps Lee get in and out of character
Tuesday, November 5, 1996 FILM: Hard-working actress learns lessons from personae she plays By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Senior Staff It seems like an actor has to be dysfunctional in order to make it big. With people like Hugh Grant and Robert Downey Jr. getting entangled in humiliating escapades and substance abuse clinics sheltering some […]
No Doubt About It
Tuesday, November 5, 1996 The multiplatinum band from the not-so-tragic kingdom of Anaheim gave a fearless and flawless performance Friday at the Universal Amphitheater.By Mike Nazarinia Daily Bruin Contributor When one thinks of Anaheim and entertainment, Disneyland is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But if you’re one of the 3 million people […]
’90’s ‘political’ movies lacking in substance
Tuesday, November 5, 1996 FILM: ‘A Time to Kill’ and its ilk pale in comparison to Watergate-era dramasWell, this is it. All the debating, all the issues and all the decisions get settled today, right? Yes, my fellow democracy denizens, it’s time to once again roll up our sleeves and mold the resilient clay of […]
Eye on style
Monday, November 4, 1996 FILM: "Film and Fashion" shows that the camera can take costuming far beyond the runway.By Brandon Wilson Daily Bruin Staff In the last six years, the fashion world may not have become more populist, but it certainly has become more visible. The 1990s have brought a high profile to the once- […]