Louis XIV refine their glam-rock sound
By Jennifer Whittam | February 7, 2008Can you keep a dirty little secret? I'm ashamed to admit it, but I like Louis XIV. This is bad because Louis XIV are ridiculous.
Can you keep a dirty little secret? I'm ashamed to admit it, but I like Louis XIV. This is bad because Louis XIV are ridiculous.
Drama department bursts into song The drama department kicks off 2008 with a recreation of the 1990s classic Songs For a New World.
It's difficult to read an album review of Canada's Black Mountain without hearing a plethora of 30-year-old band names mentioned.
Drive-By Truckers have been known for their modern Southern rock records, but they whip out the acoustic guitars for their new album, Brighter Than Creation's Dark. Though most of the Drive-By Truckers were raised in northern Alabama, guitarists/vocalists Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley started the band in Athens, Ga.
"Oh dear" was the first thought that came to mind when I listened to Natasha Bedingfield's sophomore album, Pocketful of Sunshine.
What can you do if everything you know falls apart? If your marriage was essentially perfect, but your spouse's affair involved something utterly absurd, perverse and ultimately unforgivable?
On the way to a Light of Truth Universal Shrine in middle-of-nowhere Virginia I was listening to MGMT's new album, Oracular Spectacular, watching pine trees and random diners fly by.
The foreign and independent film selections at your local Blockbuster are not very impressive. Asian horror films that have been remade by Hollywood, the latest quirky coming-of-age story starring a hip, young actor and Life is Beautiful are all the store has in stock.
If you're a die-hard fan of Rolling Stone magazine, you know Rob Sheffield: one of the main contributing editors to the magazine; brutally honest music critic; guy who seems to know every song ever written in the history of the business.
An Oscars contingency plan? As every faithful American television viewer knows, the Oscars are in a bit of a pickle at the moment.
You may be asking yourself, "Case Blackwell and Jeannette Williams? Who the hell are they?" Well, while we aren't exactly University celebrities, for a year now we've been running the Cav Daily single (or double)-handedly and with an iron fist.
You've got to hand it to J.J. Abrams. He really knows how to sell his work. He also knows how to keep his fans in the dark.
Last week tableau, along with college journalists from across the country, had the opportunity to speak with actor John C.
What does it mean when a movie is simply entertaining? It's a phrase thrown around frequently, but it can embody completely different meanings.
It's Saturday night, the weekend before finals, and you're wondering what you can do that won't completely ruin any chances of getting an A on that chemistry final Monday morning.
Like clockwork, every holiday season numerous high-profile artists release new albums in attempt to cash in on the shopping frenzy that occurs between Black Friday and Christmas Eve. This year, however, the big-name releases are heavily focused on the hip-hop and R&B genres.
Being from Richmond, I've always had an attraction to things that are distinctly Southern -- and I'm not talking about the Confederate flag or Duke basketball.
Must be something about 1989. When I looked up that fantastic year on Wikipedia, I found out several great facts: The Berlin Wall was torn down; The Stone Roses' self-titled album debuted (reviewed last week); Seinfeld premiered; the last golden toad was seen (now extinct); and finally, The Cure's Disintegration was unveiled. The Cure formed in 1976 in Sussex, when its members were fresh out of their teens.
Many people who frequent the theatre or English majors would recognize the lines "If music be the food of love play on" or "Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them." What many don't know is that these lines are from William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, the U.Va.