By Alex Reicherter Cavalier Daily Staff Writer Tortoise -- a large, slow-moving reptile of the family Testudinidae. Characterized by an unusually long life span and docile nature, the tortoise is certainly not the most appealing animal to name a band after.
By Tim Ciesco Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Cavalier Daily senior writer Tim Ciesco attended the UPC-sponsored Marc Broussard concert and interviewed Broussand: Start off with the soulful power of James Brown, the windpipes of Steven Tyler, the upbeat and smooth sound of Maroon 5 and a little bit of Cajun flavor.
By Leon Chen Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Blondie. They (yes, they -- Blondie is much more than Deborah Harry, the sultry blond who is the group's lead singer) had been one of the original new wave pop bands back in the 1970s.
My feeble high school German knowledge was thoroughly exercised as I watched a dress rehearsal of the German Play.
About decade ago, Tom Hanks took a sharp turn in his filmography, which, up until that point, was dominated by comedies.
The latest effort by Bernardo Bertolucci, "The Dreamers," is a provocative tour de force of sexual energy and liberation.
In an effort to promote its new boxing game Fight Night 2004, available now on PlayStation 2 and Xbox, Electronic Arts is running a TV spot set in a subway car.
Electronic Arts has always been the company to expect great sports games. Last year's "Madden NFL 2004" has been lauded by some as the best game of all time.
Spring is a great time of year. On the whole, it tends to mark ascension from dismal weather and the renewal of an overall lively outdoor atmosphere.
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past two years, you have probably heard of American Idol, the hit reality show that creates superstars and destroys dreams.
In "Bukowski," one of the more contemplative songs on Modest Mouse's latest release "Good News for People Who Love Bad News," singer-guitarist Isaac Brock tries to separate himself from the Beat Generation's lecherous barfly turned poet Charles Bukowski.
With the tragic death of Elliot Smith last year, the "Most Prolific Singer-Songwriter" throne has been left up for grabs.
When reviewing a CD, most writers listen for the defining elements of a group. On some albums, the music stands out.
When I saw the trailer for "Hellboy," I was baffled that another comic book-inspired film was coming to theaters.
Ben Kweller is a New York-based singer and songwriter who has captivated audiences and critics alike since his 2001 pop-rock release, "Sha Sha." Signed under Dave Matthews' ATO Records, his music blends infectious melodies with witty, insightful lyrics.
Armed with an endless supply of enthusiasm, Chip Hughey and I set out for James Madison University this Tuesday to see an icon, a legend and a living inspiration known to the masses as Spike Lee.
They say the third time's a charm, and that adage held true with the release of Electronic Arts' "007: Everything or Nothing." After Rare's production of the widely acclaimed GoldenEye on N64, EA took the reins of the Bond franchise and released two games, "Agent Under Fire" and "Nightfire." Neither game sold well, nor proved to be anything exceptional.
Bob Saget graced the stage of the Charlottesville Performing Arts Center Friday night with his very own "risqué brand of comedy." Risqué? Very.
Music fans and critics in America often misconstrue Shakira, seeing her as nothing but a pretty face to splash across magazine covers.
On their 2002 debut album, "Highly Evolved," The Vines polarized rock fans -- while some praised them as being the next saviors of rock, other fans denounced them as sloppy Nirvana rip-offs.
