Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Band proves dark side of rock can still be fun MUSIC: Strong stage presence lends clout to Placebo’s long set By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff Whether wearing a little goth or a little drag, the music rocks just the same. Read more...
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January 11, 9:00 pm
Band proves dark side of rock can still be fun
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January 11, 9:00 pm
Curtain Call
Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Curtain Call "The Last Session" Through Feb. 14 Tiffany Theater West Hollywood Tickets: $33.50-$37.50 (310) 289-2999 When Gideon (Bob Stillman), an AIDS-afflicted singer and songwriter, gathers his old musical colleagues at a recording studio for a final album, he believes he will be seeing his friends for the last time. Read more...
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January 11, 9:00 pm
Ideal soprano brightens colors of fading ‘Butterfly’
Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Ideal soprano brightens colors of fading ‘Butterfly’ THEATER: L.A. Opera, Watanabe bring Puccini favorite back to the stage By John Mangum Daily Bruin Contributor Her house may need a new coat of paint and her porch could use some carpentry work, but L.A. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
Even after 20 years, ‘Annie’ still steals hearts
Monday, January 11, 1999 Even after 20 years, ‘Annie’ still steals hearts THEATER: Revival brings orphan, endearing story back to L.A. stage By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff You know a musical has left its mark on a generation when lyrics start showing up in rap songs and even labor protests. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
KROQ eclectic rocks, lets down fans
Monday, January 11, 1999 KROQ eclectic rocks, lets down fans MUSIC: Annual two-day concert makes splash with talent, though dulled by lackluster performances By Brent Hopkins and Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff As a reflection of contemporary musical tastes, one concert during the holiday season brought together the good and terrible of 1998. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
New York Phil thrills audience with spectacular performance
Monday, January 11, 1999 New York Phil thrills audience with spectacular performance MUSIC: Conductor Masur leads orchestra though dazzling show at Royce By Ai Goldsmith Daily Bruin Contributor Of the famous "tatata-Taa" opening of Beethoven’s "Symphony No. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
Product placement goes awry in Disney’s latest controversial film
Monday, January 11, 1999 Product placement goes awry in Disney’s latest controversial film MOVIE: Based on a true story, ‘A Civil Action’ shows not all businesses profit from exposure on big screen By Bernard Weinraub The New York Times Most of the time, companies fight for prominent placement in major movies. Read more...