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April 7, 2016 12:00 a.m.That’s a Wrap! Episode 12: Pranks for Nothing
April Fool’s may be past, but the memory lives! The editors relive their favorite pranks from April Fool’s days past, as well as some of the times they pulled the wool over someone else’s eyes.
By Gail Acosta, Lindsay Weinberg, William Thorne, and Shreya Aiyar
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Sept. 3, 2013 12:17 a.m.Album Review: ‘Bad Blood’ by Bastille
It’s been a couple of years since pop group Bastille’s first tracks from EPs and mixtapes caused a buzz, but the British quartet, led by frontman Dan Smith, is finally ready to storm the American music scene with its full-length debut album, “Bad Blood.”
By Shreya Aiyar
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June 10, 2013 12:00 a.m.Songwriter mixes jazz, pop to write Top 40 tracks
Filled with the sounds of guitar twangs and strums, Guitar Center is a hub of musical activity. It is also where Andrew Cedar caught the interest of Artist Publishing Group producer DJ Frank E, turning the casual hangout into a publishing deal.
By Shreya Aiyar
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May 30, 2013 12:00 a.m.Random Voices sends off its seniors with Spring Concert
A group of college students dressed in farm animal costumes prances around the stage of Kerckhoff Grand Salon. The image may strike the casual observer as odd, but for the members of Random Voices, the gimmick pays tribute to the memories and inside jokes shared within the group over the school year.
By Shreya Aiyar
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May 20, 2013 11:43 a.m.Q&A: Dragonette singer/songwriter Martina Sorbara talks touring life, success after hit single “Hello”
Since its studio debut in 2007, Canadian electro-pop trio Dragonette has experimented with sound, rhythm and lyrics to create a mellow electronic vibe familiar to fans of indie pop.
By Shreya Aiyar
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May 13, 2013 12:00 a.m.Spring Sing: Big venue for new talent
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From Kerckhoff Coffee House to Royce Hall, Philip Haro has performed almost everywhere on campus.
By Shreya Aiyar
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May 10, 2013 1:00 a.m.The ‘Great’ comparison of Clayton’s and Luhrmann’s ‘Gatsby’
In preparation for Warner Bros.’ 2013 release of “The Great Gatsby,” the Daily Bruin compiled a few of the most interesting aspects of Baz Luhrmann’s new film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel and how they match up with Jack Clayton’s 1974 adaptation.
By Brendan Hornbostel, Shreya Aiyar, and Kelsey Rocha
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April 17, 2013 12:09 a.m.UCLA student and rapper Camden Anderson draws musical inspiration from life lessons
Filled with chatter among friends, Bruin Café, a hub of activity on a normal school day, hosts another sound familiar to many café-goers: the thumping beats of hip-hop from Camden Anderson.
By Shreya Aiyar
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