Sunday, April 12

‘The Amazing Race’ featured Bruins, UCLA marching band

On Sunday, the UCLA Bruin Marching Band and a young couple united for the All-Star premiere of CBS’s “The Amazing Race.” While the band had to rehearse in secrecy, the couple returned to where their relationship began, on national television. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Bruin Marching Band performed for the season premiere of “The Amazing Race,” which aired Feb. 23. CBS


UCLA a cappella groups discuss genre’s popularity

UCLA a cappella groups discuss genre’s popularity "UCLA a cappella groups discuss genre’s popularity"

You might not expect such obedient silence at the sound of an A-flat note, but for the UCLA Scattertones, one of eleven student a cappella groups on campus and one of two UCLA groups heading to the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella west competition on Saturday, it’s a signal. Read more...

Photo: Daily Bruin file photo


UCLA student writes music for award-winning films, games

In the span of four years, fourth-year music composition student Eric Cappello has composed his own music for numerous award-winning short films, video games and feature films. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year music composition student Eric Cappello composed for “Classroom Aquatics,” a game that uses a virtual reality headset to put players in an aquatic classroom, as well as award-winning short and feature films. (Photo credit: Brandon Choe)




Album Review: ‘Voices’

Dreamy vocals and heavy beats weave together to create an out-of-body listening experience in Phantogram’s second album, “Voices.” While most bands in this stage of their existence would have faded from the spotlight, psychedelic group Phantogram returns from its three-year hiatus with a highly anticipated album. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Republic Records)