Raise boys and girls the same. Protect me from what I want. Abuse of power comes as no surprise. Imagine these phrases placed on T-shirts and posters. Imagine them winding in LED letters around the curves of the Guggenheim museum in New York. Imagine them in huge letters, projected and sliding over the pyramid outside [...]
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New album shows raw tenderness
A reunited Bush line-up crafts an experimental album that renders sounds old and new.
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New Nashville artist Ben Rector hones his musical talents and puts together a record that is a flowing piece of art, not a litany of tracks.
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Despite being on an indefinite hiatus since the summer of 2010, Breaking Benjamin has finally released its heavily-anticipated greatest hits compilation album, Shallow Bay: The Best of Breaking Benjamin, released through Hollywood Records, a Walt Disney-owned record label. This is the first compilation album from the alternative rock band, following four successful studio albums. Shallow Bay tries [...]
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Despite the fact that Marina Goldovskayaâs film played to a relatively thin crowd (Maya Angelouâs appearance emptied houses all over campus), âA Bitter Taste of Freedomâ left anything but a sour taste in the mouths of audience members. On Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Ray Stark Family Theater, USCâs School of Cinematic Arts [...]
Read the rest of this article »Jennings sculpts emotions into new record
Mason Jenningsâ latest album reflects the light and the darkness that battle within the tormented souls of artists and musicians.
Read the rest of this article »Fashion’s Night Out presents a friendly face
Beverly Hills usually prides itself on an air of exclusivity. But Thursday night, Rodeo Drive stores kept their doors open late for shoppers of many sorts with a welcoming approach and fun for all, ushering in a new era of friendly consumerism. Fashion’s Night Out began in 2009 as a joint initiative of American Vogue, [...]
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Laura Marling creates a captivating, sincere and authentic piece of musical art with her latest solo album, A Creature I Donât Know.
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Celebrity memoirs offer students in depth looks at enticing lives and lifestyles that are otherwise elusive.
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Our Idiot Brother tells the story of Ned (Paul Rudd), an idealistic man-child of a farmer who, after being duped into selling marijuana to the police, is sent to prison. Upon his release, he finds his girlfriend has dumped him, thrown him out of his house and even took his one true love: his dog, [...]
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