Thursday, April 9

Behind the scenes of success

Dan Angel, a UCLA alumnus, is a man whose accolades in the entertainment industry are only surpassed by his modesty and good nature. As an Emmy award-winning producer, Angel should make anyone proud to be a Bruin. Read more...


Review: Untitled work leaves deep mark

When asked about her art education, Lee Bontecou ““ one of the few women artists to garner widespread recognition in the 1960s with her uniquely experimental style ““ cited the two gems of advice her usually reticent teacher passed on to her: Never sign anything and never talk about your work. Read more...


Soundbites:

Dave Matthews “Some Devil” RCA In his much anticipated solo debut, “Some Devil,” Dave Matthews exposes a raw and intimate side of himself that he has previously hid behind the cover of his band. Read more...


Tony Award winner blends genres

Once upon a time, Broadway musicals set the standard for popular music heard on the radio. It was a time before rock and hip-hop ““ a time when composers like George and Ira Gershwin created the Top 40 hits. Read more...



Thunderous show despite delay

Good things do come to those who wait ““ at least at jazz shows they do. Sunday night at Royce Hall, the Michael Brecker Quintet and the Roy Hargrove Quintet overcame a forty-minute delay and a few minor sound problems to successfully stage two very different and satisfying sets of innovative jazz music. Read more...