The mixtape has always been an integral part of hip-hop culture. Read more...
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COURTESY OF DIANE ABAPO
The band No Insurance, fronted by Jordan Calhoun (second from right), is one of the bands that will be performing at the Bruin Mixtape release party.
I miss my car. When I was home, I could drive it anywhere. If I needed some time and a place to think, I could just get in the driver's seat and go. Now it's back at home, being driven around Irvine without me. Read more...
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Credit: HOLSTER RECORDS
Daily Bruin A&E is out and about on campus, seeing what students are listening to. We stopped four random Bruins with headphones on and asked them what they were listening to. Here's what they had to say: Read more...
It is the Van Gogh of the musical world: part instrument, part art. Read more...
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Third-year music performance student Luke Santonastaso rehearses in Schoenberg Hall with UCLA’s Stradivarius violin named the “Duke of Alcantara” after its supposed original owner.
If you would have told me a few years ago that Iron and Wine "“ famous for spare acoustic, man-alone-with-his-guitar music "“ would be creating fully fleshed-out, sonically complex music, I would have told you to take off your plaid hipster shirt and eat it. Read more...
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WARNER BROS. RECORDS
I was in Italian class, it was early in the morning, and I was tired. Never a good combination when trying to speak a foreign language coherently. Read more...
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Credit: RACECAR LOTTA RECORDS
At a school like UCLA, it's easy to find oneself jaded by having some of the most prestigious and influential researchers as professors. But when two-time Grammy-winning cellist Lynn Harrell "“ a man whose list of achievements includes playing for Pope John Paul II"“ comes to teach a class, students are likely to be starry-eyed. Read more...
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World-renowned cellist Lynn Harrell will be teaching a master class today in Popper Auditorium in Schoenberg Hall at 2 p.m.
Courtesy of MEGAN RANCIER
