Sunday, December 14


Best in Shows

In high school, I never really attended concerts, with the exception of the Warped Tour every June so I could get my punk music fix. Read more...

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Young the Giant performed at the Roxy Theatre in Hollywood on Saturday. The band played at Kerckhoff Grand Salon in November of last year.


Plugged In

Every week, Daily Bruin A&E roams the campus in search of students wearing headphones to take a pulse of the current musical trends. Read more...

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Emmanuel Aguilar-Posada


Vinyl records are regaining popularity in different genres and a new generation

Long Story Short: Old-school vinyl records aren’t going out of style

These days, we expect all our newfangled gadgets to multi-task. But some students prefer old-school technology, and they're not alone "“ USA Today reports that the fastest-selling music format last year was records. Daily Bruin Film and TV Editor Alex Goodman finds out that there are lots of things you can do with vinyl. [2:32]

"Long Story Short: Old-school vinyl records aren’t going out of style"

Chris Walker began collecting the Pink Floyd discography on vinyl when he was a freshman in high school. Read more...

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Fourth-year linguistics and philosophy student Taylor Inouye has a collection of about 60 or 70 records. Inouye was initiated into the vinyl culture when his brother bought him a record player for a high school graduation gift.




Experience Music Project Pop Conference tunes in to issues of music, money

Music is a prevalent aspect of the college lifestyle. The question, then, is whether students think deeply on their music, or rock out mindlessly. Read more...

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MC Geologic of the Blue Scholars performed at the 2008 Experience Music Project Pop Conference. This year, the conference will be held for the first time at UCLA beginning today in Schoenberg and continuing in Royce Hall on Saturday and Sunday. Guests include Moby and author Chuck Klosterman.

Credit: EXPERIENCE MUSIC PROJECT



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