It’s the sound of UCLA: a sound rarely heard on campus, because it exists in the apartments, makeshift venues and practice rooms of its students. The sound diversifies across genres, themes and electrification, and begs the question: do you hear the music of Westwood? Read more...
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May 28, 12:51 am
UpBeats: JazzReggae delivers but doesn’t impress
This article was updated on May 29 at 12:06 p.m. Fans ranging from UCLA students to visitors from outside the city, flocked to UCLA’s Intramural Field for one musical event this Memorial Day Weekend. Read more...
Arts, Music
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May 26, 11:28 am
Live Blog: UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival 2013
Stay tuned for live updates on this page to get the inside scoop on all things JazzReggae. Read more...
Arts, Music
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May 24, 1:23 am
Street Hearts prepare to steal show at JazzReggae
The Street Hearts may have won JazzReggae Festival’s Battle of the Bands, but they almost didn’t even make it into the competition. Read more...
Photo: The Street Hearts, the winners of best band at Spring Sing, will open for JazzReggae Jam Day on Sunday after winning the festival’s Battle of the Bands.
Arts, Music
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May 24, 12:18 am
The 27th annual Jazz Reggae Festival features a diverse range of artists
UCLA’s annual Jazz Reggae Festival returns in full-force for the 27th year with major headliners like Santigold and Common. The festival takes place every Memorial Day weekend on the grounds of UCLA’s Intramural Field and offers opportunities to explore new music, food and crafts. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle, Music
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May 24, 12:00 am
Ecochella channels music, energy from within
On a particularly bold and balmy day in the cerebrum of a physics student, music and sustainability married, some neurons fired … and Ecochella was born. Read more...
Photo: Ecochella, UCLA’s first bike-powered concert at Sunset Canyon Recreation Amphitheater features student musicians, sustainable foods and contests.
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May 24, 12:00 am
UCLA alumnus and The Doors keyboard legend dies at 74
UCLA alumnus Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of the rock ’n’ roll band The Doors, died Monday afternoon, in Rosenheim, Germany after a long battle with bile duct cancer. Read more...