While Powell Library usually provides an atmosphere for students preparing for exams, doing homework or taking naps in between classes, it is also the venue for UCLA's "Music in the Rotunda" concert series. Read more...
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October 26, 1:09 am
Coast to coast: an exchange of musical culture
In Spanish, the word "cambalache" means exchange. For the Chicano music group Cambalache, it represents a cultural exchange between Chicanos in the United States and southern Veracruz, Mexico. Read more...
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Courtesy of Rudy Ramirez
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October 21, 12:33 am
A Spin on House Music
When UCLA alumnus Noah Greenwald auditioned for the ethnomusicology program in 2000, he showed up with his electric guitar to perform his three required solo pieces. Read more...
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Noah Greenwald graduated from UCLA in 2004. He is now a music producer and DJ, and goes by the DJ name Noah The Man. On Oct. 30, he will be performing at Voyeur in Santa Monica.
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October 19, 11:51 pm
Sounds of South India
On Sunday, Ramamurthi will be playing the violin alongside mridangam player Nirmal Narayan and renowned south Indian artist D. Seshachary, a member of the Hyderabad Brothers band, at the Carnatic concert put on by UCLA's Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth Read more...
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Second-year business economics student Shiva Ramamurthi will be playing the violin this Sunday alongside mridangam player Nirmal Narayan and renowned south Indian artist D. Seshachary, a member of the Hyderabad Brothers band at the Carnatic concert put on by UCLA’s Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth.
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October 19, 11:24 pm
The Psykes, a band formed by UCLA students, to take the stage at Westwood Live
Before forming their band The Psykes, Nathan Kersey-Wilson, Eric Cappello and Nivedan Nayak were simply residents in Dykstra Hall with little knowledge of one another. Read more...
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Third-years Nathan Kersey-Wilson, a jazz performance student, left, Eric Cappello, a music composition student, center, and Nivedan Nayak, a communication studies student, right, play at Kerckhoff Coffeehouse.
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October 18, 11:40 pm
Westwood-based band The Ten Thousand to perform on campus
Kevin Moultrie, UCLA alumnus and the vocalist and guitarist for the Westwood-based band The Ten Thousand , hated his job at Starbucks because it lacked kinship. Moultrie said he found the closeness he once yearned for at Starbucks in his band. Read more...
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Kevin Daye, Dylan Robin, Garrett Harney, James Bunning, Satoru Yamamoto
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October 17, 11:37 pm
Soundbites: "Room to Run"
Verses are littered with the sounds of a crunchy, somewhat distorted guitar and a chorus that possesses all of the elements of a perfect pop melody. Read more...