Audience members filing into the Ahmanson Theater for the April 26 performance of “The Black Rider” most likely had no idea what they were in for. Read more...

Over a mere four years, The Fiery Furnaces have become the indie rock equivalent of the boy who cried wolf. Between their White Stripes-referencing debut “Gallowsbird’s Bark,” the hyperactive rock theatrics of “Blueberry Boat,” and “Rehearsing My Choir,” the only recent album to feature someone’s grandmother, the Furnaces have aimed for genius and fallen short. Read more...

With several reporters and a photographer on the scene, the Daily Bruin fulfills its yearly duty and offers to everyone who was (all 60,000) and wasn’t there the second part of the fourth annual Coachella diary. Read more...

It didn’t take long for Spring Sing to become just as much about bridging the gaps between groups on campus as it was about showcasing students’ talents. Read more...

I got a phone call the other day from a friend who had seen someone who looked like me on an old “7th Heaven” episode and asked if I had ever been on TV. Read more...

They came from the Hill, from the apartments on Landfair Avenue and from their homes in their suburban neighborhoods. Some had waited over six hours in line for reserved seating, while others desperately tried to find an extra ticket for the sold-out event. Read more...

With eight reporters on the scene, the Daily Bruin fulfills its yearly duty and offers to everyone who was (all 60,000) and wasn’t there the fourth annual Coachella diary. Read more...