By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Senior Staff Saying farewell to the dead doesn’t have to be a somber occasion. Not if you’re an Orange County punk, at least. Read more...

By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Contributor Forget the oven, don’t even think about the microwave, and who needs a stove. Clearly these cooking tools are passé, now that novel recipes call for cooking with dishwashers and car engines. Read more...

“The Scarlet Pimpernel” Through June 18 Ahmanson Theatre Tickets $25 – $70 (213) 628-2772 The chorus sung about the infamous storybook hero and star of “The Scarlet Pimpernel” echoed through the Ahmanson Theatre at the play’s opening last week. Read more...

By Gideon Cross Daily Bruin Contributor The half homage, half poking fun soul/hip-hop posturing that sometimes wears a bit thin on Beck’s mostly impressive latest release “Midnite Vultures” was in full force Friday night at the Greek Theater. Read more...

For a band whose members haven’t really spoken to each other in almost five years, Pink Floyd can still dominate the charts like Godzilla over Tokyo. Read more...

By Trisha Kirk Daily Bruin Contributor In recent months, his eclectic music has topped charts worldwide and influenced the rave and techno scene, but Moby hasn’t let his erstwhile fame change his individual principles. Read more...

Bruin Choice Awards The Grammy’s try. The Oscars come close. The MTV Music Awards are almost there. But no award brings with it the prestige of the annual Bruin Choice Awards. Read more...