Estradosphere 14 Below Nov. 1 Rock ‘n’ roll buried under violins, trumpets, saxophones and banjos, and smothered in jazz, metal, Nintendo music and bluegrass. In a word, experimental. Read more...

At 85, jazz legend and UCLA Professor Gerald Wilson is showing no signs of slowing down. On Monday, Nov. 3, The Gerald Wilson Orchestra will perform at The Jazz Bakery at 8 p.m. Read more...

Piercing screams echoed throughout the halls of the Mount Hollywood Congregational Church as Lucy Westenra slowly reached her death. Two minutes later, she rose from her grave only because the setting needed to be changed. Read more...

With clasped hands and sandalled feet, two young girls stroll down a dusty road in the West Bank. Their shadow looks like one person, and their eyes squint to avoid the sun as a truck trails behind them. Read more...

Jacqueline Warwick is just one example of a pioneering musicologist from UCLA. She obtained her Ph.D. in 2002 after writing a dissertation on the connection between popular music in the 1960s and the female identity. Read more...

Recent landscape architecture graduate Claire Touze-Shawaf has visions of a children’s park near LAX without any metal monkey bars or slides. Her model involves a miniature Stonehenge that helps kids spot certain stars, and grass mazes just tall enough for small children to completely submerge. Read more...

My Ralphs Senior Rewards Club Card is wasting away in my wallet. How I got my hands on a Senior Rewards Club Card that saves $1 for every $10 spent isn’t important. Read more...