HANNA CHUAssistant A&E Editor Attention aspiring musicians: MySpace.com announced Monday the launching of MySpace Records, an endeavor with Universal Music Group’s Interscope Records to find talented, up-and-coming artists. MySpace.com is a social networking site much like Facebook.com or Friendster.com, but it also allows users to watch videos and listen to music. Personal … [Read more...] about MySpace connects bands with music lovers
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‘Spirit’ takes wing in musical revue
POPPY GAROFALOStaff Writer Malibu Presbyterian’s new musical production titled “As the Spirit Moves: A Broadway Revue” will take the audience out of the lined church pews and on a journey through 19 Broadway show tunes. The character of archangel Gabriel sings and dances the audience through the production. “As the Spirit Moves” is an original production presented by The … [Read more...] about ‘Spirit’ takes wing in musical revue
Satirical artwork obscures message
GABE DURHAMStaff Writer I stumbled across the news Web site “The Onion” last week, and the top story was “Trick or Treaters to Be Subject to Random Bag Searches.” I said to myself, “It’s about time. The streets should be as safe as an airport. After all, children are the future.” But it turns out that, when you peel this onion, what you find are satirical messages that imitate … [Read more...] about Satirical artwork obscures message
‘Jardhead’ holds no message
CANON HAMLINStaff Writer A lone soldier rushes out of the transport as bullets rush by him. Mortar explosions pound the desert beside him, spraying sand into his eyes and face. He pulls out his rifle, aims and shoots at two Iraqi soldiers, as snipers on the hill above him kill his two squad mates. Typical war movies involve a similar scene, where a heroic soldier makes a stand … [Read more...] about ‘Jardhead’ holds no message
King Tut run extended at LACMA
SHANNON UTRNOWSKIStaff Writer The gold and glitter of ancient Egypt will remain in Los Angeles a little longer because the Los Angeles County Museum of Art exhibit “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” has extended its run by five days. The exhibit showcases treasures from Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, or King Tut, several of his relatives and his 18th-dynasty … [Read more...] about King Tut run extended at LACMA