CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor This Saturday, Student Programming Board’s fall concert series continues with Jars of Clay taking the stage at Alumni Park to perform tracks off their newly released album, “Good Monsters.” Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the show begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost $12 for Pepperdine students and $18 for the public. So far a little more than 500 tickets … [Read more...] about Clay rocks out: ‘Good Monsters’ come to campus
Student forges music career out of a past full of heartache
LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant Among the shallow wading pool of mediocre Britney Spears wannabes and J-Lo-esque booty-shakers is a genre of music makers who truly understand what it is to have talent. The singer-songwriter: a breed of music and musician that many attempt but few actually achieve. In a world where processed, over-produced and often times untalented singers make … [Read more...] about Student forges music career out of a past full of heartache
Spine-tingling studio tour
ASHLYEE HICKMANA&E Assistant Editor Most would not volunteer to be in the infamous gruesome shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's horrifying masterpiece, “Psycho.” Running from a fleet of aliens bent on world obliteration as in “War of the Worlds” would not be considered a walk in the park either. But for those who think they are willing to test the extent of their courage, … [Read more...] about Spine-tingling studio tour
Parisian adventure offers look at sweet life
LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant It’s pink. It’s bright. It’s got an 80’s inspired soundtrack that will make you want to put on your skinniest skinny jeans, Ramones T-shirt and rock out to the tune of bouffant hair-dos and rustling taffeta skirts. It is “Marie Antoinette,” Sofia Coppola’s newest installment to her girl seemingly lost in translation line-up of films. When I saw … [Read more...] about Parisian adventure offers look at sweet life
Make-up artist finds beauty in grotesque
CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Every year, Halloween conjures up childhood memories of painted faces and homemade costumes, and with Oct. 31 right around the corner, students are busy picking out the perfect ensemble. Some of the best ideas come from the horror films of today and yesteryear, and no one knows better how to make a monster come to life than Jamie Kelman. Kelman is a … [Read more...] about Make-up artist finds beauty in grotesque