LeGros helps put ‘Destiny’ on the cutting edge Actor’s film history includes everything from midget aliens to big-time bank heist By Colburn Tseng James LeGros is one cool actor. Read more...

Play brings to life Shakespearean toil, trouble By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Senior Staff Scandal was running rampant around the time of Shakespeare’s death. But few people knew why ­ until now. Read more...

Jimi’s déjà ‘voodoo’ experience Jimi Hendrix left behind hours of material intended for his fourth album. These songs were spread over numerous ‘quickie’ albums. Now, nearly 25 years after Hendrix’s death, MCA releases Voodoo Soup, the definitive last album. Read more...

Simon delivers ‘Laughter’ at the Doolittle Latest play brings back the days of ’50s comic timing By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Senior Staff Aah the ’50s ­ when variety shows ruled the networks and people like Milton Berle and Sid Caesar were the kings of prime time. Read more...

Mozart opera from a galaxy far, far away Classic ‘Flute’ uses colorful characters, music to entertain the child in all of us By John Mangum Daily Bruin Staff You’re doing word association. Read more...

Veruca Salt to fight ‘Seether’ tonight at Hollywood Palace By Michael Tatum Daily Bruin Senior Staff Mention the band Veruca Salt to your average alterna-bigot and you’ll get one of a handful of programmatic reactions: they’re "too poppy," they’re "sellouts," "they rip off" the Breeders. Read more...

Jazz artist to perform By John Mangum Daily Bruin Staff Saxophonist Joshua Redman planned to go to law school, but instead he ended up taking the jazz world by storm. Read more...