You can’t tell a book by its cover. And after one listen-through of Splender’s “To Whom it May Concern,” CD buyers will realize that the old adage holds true for albums as well. The cover of Splender’s sophomore effort depicts what seems to be an edgy, aggressive rock band you might find drinking Jack Daniels from the bottle. The music, however, reveals the band’s true colors. … [Read more...] about IN REVIEW: Splender,‘To Whom it May Concern’
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Piecing together Pinter
Pepperdine students perform a series of five plays that create a picture of the contemporary British playwright Harold Pinter and his philosophies about life.By Holli LeMarr-WyettAssistant A&E Editor Ambiguity. Menace. Danger. Sensuality. Throw these four ingredients into a production, add 14 cast members, British and Cockney accents and the Lindhurst Theatre and the end … [Read more...] about Piecing together Pinter
Rocking in a house of glass
By Kristen LowreyA&E Editor Attending a concert is an adventure. There are preparations required for the optimal concert experience. It is always wise to purchase your tickets ahead of time, though this might require bowing to the monopolizing Ticketmaster. If you want to take your chances and avoid the evasively evil corporate ticket seller, then you might find yourself … [Read more...] about Rocking in a house of glass
The Waifs woo crowds with their Aussie charm
By Christina MillerStaff Writer The Waifs will be bringing their down under, folk singing talents to an eager audience of Pepperdine viewers this week. This group of three, all the way from North Australia, is becoming a growing success as they travel the world, collecting rave reviews. This year marks their first tour of North American clubs and festivals. In-Press Magazine … [Read more...] about The Waifs woo crowds with their Aussie charm
Food and folks equal good times
By JJ BowmanStaff Writer How do you place the best eight months of your life onto a 12-inch square cloth? As part of a group project, each Florence student designed one patch of a commemorative quilt that will soon hang from the walls of our villa for future classes to see. Many students mentioned traveling. “50 trains, 3 continents, 1 camel” read part of one square. Another … [Read more...] about Food and folks equal good times