LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant When the artsy biopic “Factory Girl” was released, the film quietly entered theaters. For the people who are familiar with Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick, this was a monumental event. To everyone else, it didn’t much matter.As we are in the tumultuous wake of Anna Nicole Smith’s untimely death, it seems yet another pop culture icon has left us. In … [Read more...] about ‘Girl’ explores 60s icons
Band falls into greatness on fourth album
JESSIE REIMERStaff Writer Returning to the airwaves stronger than ever, Fall Out Boy’s fourth studio album, “Infinity on High,” storms the charts and indulges fans with catchy and infectious tracks. With this album, Fall Out Boy no longer fits into a scene box as the band proudly breaks through the stereotypes they openly criticize. Produced by Island Records, “Infinity on … [Read more...] about Band falls into greatness on fourth album
Flying high this President’s Day
NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer President’s Day. It is just one day, set aside on the third Monday of February, to remember and thank the leaders of our nation, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, in particular. However, the holiday is generally given little recognition by most of the public and passed by without a glance. But this Feb. 19, students and Malibu locals can … [Read more...] about Flying high this President’s Day
Madeleine Peyroux brings smokey sounds to Pep stage
SAMANTHA BLONSAssistant A&E Editor Madeleine Peyroux, the soulful singer and guitarist whose latest album topped the Billboard Jazz charts, will perform a sold-out show in Smothers Theatre.The performance was added to the Pepperdine Center for the Arts calendar late in the fall semester, when Peyroux and her management team decided to book a tour of small venues for early … [Read more...] about Madeleine Peyroux brings smokey sounds to Pep stage
Get off the couch ‘cause Thursdays just got better
CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Editor’s Note: This is the fourth of a seven-part series featuring fun, out-of-the-ordinary activities to do each day of the week. It is the perfect guide for those who find themselves searching for new ways to spend their nights. Thursdays are busy days. The week is almost over, and there is so much to do before the weekend. But the nights are … [Read more...] about Get off the couch ‘cause Thursdays just got better