Tokyo Police Club is reflecting on the past two decades of music with one final tour. The band – consisting of Dave Monks, Graham Wright, Greg Alsop and Josh Hook – was formed in Ontario, Canada. Read more...
Photo: The four members of Tokyo Police Club stand together under a blue sky. The band will perform its final Los Angeles concerts Sept. 25 and 26 at The Regent Theater amid its ongoing farewell tour. (Courtesy of Calm Elliott-Armstrong, Brendan Bourke and The Syndicate)
Another beaming Bruin Bash is in the cards. This year’s annual back-to-school concert will be headlined by rapper and singer Doechii, as announced by event organizers UCLA Campus Events Commission and Cultural Affairs Commission on Sunday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Doechii stares into the camera in front of a blue backdrop. The hit-making rapper and singer was announced as the 2024 Bruin Bash headliner. (Courtesy of Christopher Parsons)
Before the season changes to fall, it is time to look back on summer 2024. To accompany the releases of their songs – whether they be singles from new projects or hits from older bodies of work – several artists across various genres released entertaining music videos this summer. Read more...
Photo: (Kaylen Ho/Daily Bruin staff)
For High Note Foundation, looking on the bright side through music is paramount. The club, which doubles as a service organization, was founded last year and now numbers about 40 members. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA’s student service organization High Note Foundation stand together and smile for a picture after a performance at The Watermark at Westwood Village, a senior living community. The performance was the first concert held by the club, which was founded last year. (Courtesy of Ann Ding)
For Awaken A Cappella, vocal magic is about much more than just singing. Founded in 1992 as the first co-ed a cappella group in Southern California, Awaken competes annually and performs at both on-campus and off-campus events throughout the academic year. Read more...
Photo: Co-ed student a cappella group Awaken A Cappella sits on the steps outside Royce Hall. The group was founded in 1992 and performs regularly at several events, including competing in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella. (Courtesy of Sophia LeClaire)
Miranda Lambert tried to return to her Texas roots in her latest album and regrettably wandered down the wrong path. The country singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner released her 10th studio album “Postcards From Texas” on Friday. Read more...
Photo: Miranda Lambert wears a yellow shirt, cowboy hat and turquoise jewelry as cattle graze behind her on the cover of her new album “Postcards From Texas.” The LP is the three-time Grammy winner’s 10th studio effort and follow’s 2022’s “Palomino.” (Courtesy of Vanner Records, LLC, under an exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
This post was updated Sept. 29 at 9:18 p.m. Now more than ever, the hollow label of “industry plant” holds little meaning without assessing the roots of an artist beneath the surface. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
