NICOLE ALBERTSONLife Editor George Clooney proves his capabilities as a triple threat in the romantic comedy “Leatherheads” when he pulls off being the producer, director and lead actor against Hollywood hot shot Renee Zellweger and rising TV star John Krasinski. While slightly hokey at times and overdone with witty banter and classical throwbacks, Clooney does a successful … [Read more...] about ‘Head’ out for a good laugh
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‘Ketchup’ with the Dolce Group
NICOLE KLEISTStaff Writer Since 2003 the Dolce Group has been serving up style in generous proportions. With restaurants sprinkled throughout Los Angeles, the group has made a name for itself by attracting not only attention-thirsty celebrities but also those looking for cuisine with a little something more. The restaurants in the Dolce Group include Dolce Enoteca e … [Read more...] about ‘Ketchup’ with the Dolce Group
Rock the ‘Hills’ with some Carolina Liars
NICOLE KLEISTStaff Writer Carolina Liar’s lead singer Chad Wolf is not Swedish, but everyone else in his band is. An imaginative, humble individual, who, at age 22, left his home of Charleston, S.C., to try and be the next big thing. He worked his way out of the L.A. wasteland of part-time job/starving musician, to eventually be signed with his band by major label Atlantic … [Read more...] about Rock the ‘Hills’ with some Carolina Liars
Pep alum breaks into records
ALEXIS SEBRINGLife Assistant What do you get if you put passion, dedication and a Pepperdine alumnus all together? The answer is Robert Shahnazarian, Jr., the producer of Feudal Records in Burbank, Calif. Shahnazarian moved from Palm Springs to Southern California when he got accepted to Pepperdine University. After graduating, his experience with the music business was … [Read more...] about Pep alum breaks into records
‘Tapes’ walk thin line on second release
DEREK SEDAMStaff Writer Why is it so hard compiling a second album? It has plagued massive amounts of bands over the past few years. Whether they go all Springsteen on us like The Killers or shade their emo edge like The Academy Is, the new generation of bands has been demanded to top their last album or fail miserably trying. Instead they end up taking drastic steps that … [Read more...] about ‘Tapes’ walk thin line on second release
