Friday, July 4


Painting the walls of Wallstreet

Tuesday, May 5, 1998 Painting the walls of Wallstreet ART: If the Anderson School seemed like an exception to the artsy vibe of North Campus, artist Mazatl Galindo’s painting adds a little bit of heart to Espresso Roma By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Contributor The cafe in the heart of the Anderson School of Management is currently proving itself artistically correct. Read more...


No kinks to be found in intimate show

Monday, May 4, 1998 No kinks to be found in intimate show MUSIC: Ray Davies puts on stellar performance detailing 30 years of rock By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff Ray Davies, former frontman of the successful ’60s rock outfit The Kinks, delighted the near-capacity crowd Thursday night at the Wadsworth Theater with a witty, moving performance of his life’s story titled "20th Century Man." Recreating his "20th Century Man/The Storyteller" one-man show that aired previously on VH-1, Davies brought together older diehards and the young, curious music fans with the nostalgic yet influential music that took The Kinks to the top of the charts in the ’60s and ’70s. Read more...


Playing the game

Monday, May 4, 1998 Playing the game FILM: Athlete and actor Ray Allen knows how to balance sports offers, the media and the game he loves. Read more...


Live performances aren’t this techno band’s forte

Monday, May 4, 1998 Live performances aren’t this techno band’s forte MUSIC: God Lives Underwater suffers from lack of vitality, poor vocals, same ol’ generic head-banging By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Contributor Four months ago, techno/rock group God Lives Underwater (GLU), had yet to release its new album and the Philadelphia band’s current hit single "From Your Mouth" remained foreign to Los Angeles. Read more...


Soundbites

Monday, May 4, 1998 Soundbites MUSIC: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, "Walking Into Clarksdale" (Atlantic) And the classic rock revival continues. Late last year, Led Zeppelin and Atlantic Records released "BBC Sessions," a double album full of live tracks the seminal rock band did for the British Broadcasting Company. Read more...


Drum and bass devoid of life, can only drive listeners mad

Monday, May 4, 1998 Drum and bass devoid of life, can only drive listeners mad COLUMN: Musical genre cold, stale, leaves much to be desired emotionally So everything on KROQ these days involves some whiny male nasally crooning about love blah blah blah with a three chord progression filling up the background liner notes. Read more...