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Radiohead fills the Hollywood Bowl with rock, trippy lights and a spiritual experience By Jennifer Clay A&E Assistant It’s not an easy feat writing concert reviews, particularly when you offer to review a band notorious for its somewhat fanatical concertgoers and did-I-record-every-detail-of-this-perfect-show groupies. When the most uttered phrase before, during and after … [Read more...] about Anyone can play guitar…just not as well as this

‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ brings Dre and Big Boi to new heights. By J. Douglas Stevens Staff Writer Nearly 10 years in the making, OutKast fans have been waiting for Andre and Big Boi’s double-disc opus ever since the release of “Stankonia” in 2000. The Atlanta duo has been called everything from funk crusaders and millennium cowboys to futuristic space junkies. Always … [Read more...] about Same old OutKast, brand new sound

Four-character play to bring intellect and humor to Lindhurst Theater By Peter Celauro A&E Editor Just one look at the incredibly elaborate set occupying Pepperdine’s Lindhurst Theater makes one thing perfectly clear: “On the Verge” is not your average play. Tri-level platforms, ladders, monkey bars, a pirate-ship style rope net and a random assortment of household … [Read more...] about On the verge of genius

By Peter Celauro A&E Editor “For the love of Pete!” I groaned, tossing the remote on the couch and throwing up my arms in disgust. “Three hundred channels and nothing but rap videos, ‘The Bachelor’ and a yellow dish scrubber in square pants. Who comes up with this stuff?!” Just then my cell phone rang. Standing up to answer it, I got in two good steps toward the bedroom … [Read more...] about Like Ted Kaczynski, without the violence