By Anthony Bromberg Daily Bruin Senior Staff There’s something about a grown man distributing daisies, prancing toward a stage as it fills with fog. Then in a final burst, tossing the remains of the flowers at an unsuspecting patrons’ table, stepping up to the microphone and talking about all the love that can be felt in the room. Read more...

By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Reporter Every four years, a group of individuals dedicated to their art come together in competition from around the world. No, it’s not the Olympics, but rather music competitions that have sprung up in the last 50 years. Read more...

  Will Wallace (John) and Nicole Smith (Talia) star in "Rocky Road," opening this Friday. By Mary Dang Daily Bruin Contributor From the initial concept, originating in the streets of San Francisco, to the actual filming down in Los Angeles, the making of the independent movie “Rocky Road” faced many roadblocks. Read more...

By David Chang Daily Bruin Contributor It’s easy to brand Joe Henry as the prototypical singer/songwriter. He does indeed write and perform his own material. He also exudes a sense of mystery, more or less a prerequisite for the genre. Read more...

Shown here, is art on the wall of a home occupied by migrant workers as seen in the documentary "Rancho California (por favor)," a film directed by UCLA film Professor John Caldwell. Read more...

  CATHERINE JAYIN JUN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff John Mayer rocks the crowd at the House of Blues Wednesday night. By Shana Dines Daily Bruin Reporter About six months ago, John Mayer was virtually unknown when he played an intimate concert at the Roxy in front of a small, but sold-out group of devout fans and music lovers. Read more...

By Siddarth Puri Daily Bruin Reporter Just as Madonna so eloquently noted that love needs to fly, a new performance titled “All the World for Love,” shows how love needs to be heard. Read more...