They don't usually hand out earplugs at the Slosberg Recital Hall. It's not just that the Music department typically invites chamber or acoustic musicians to play or that loud rock bands will usually opt to play at Cholmondeley's; it's that the hall itself was built to resonate and amplify sounds such as the hammer of a piano striking the string or a violin's delicate pizzicato.
Prof. Judith Eissenberg (MUS), the founder and director of MusicUnitesUS, has brought acclaimed musicians from Africa, South America, Europe and Asia to Brandeis since establishing the intercultural musical series in 2003.
I can hardly recall a more intimate learning experience in my 13 years as a musician than playing with members of Nettle and Alim and Fargana Qasimov, two groups that Prof.
Zombies, zombies, zombies. Why do gamers love them so much? From the Nintendo Entertainment System's Zombie Nation to the classic Resident Evil series and modern innovations like Plants vs.
With over 400,000 subscribers and nearly 40 million upload views on its YouTube channel, Wong Fu Productions has become one of the prominent Asian-American voices on the internet.
It's true that the Bad Plus is best known for covering Nirvana, the Pixies and Aphex Twin and achieving genre crossover success unknown to most jazz musicians.
So the word's out now that indie-pop rock band OK Go will be coming to Brandeis in less than two weeks.
Power-pop/indie-rock band OK Go will headline this year's fall concert, with an opening act by pop-rock band The Postelles.
To all the couples out there, I may have found the perfect place for that once-a-semester restaurant splurge.
With many giant releases out already this year like Starcraft II, Red Dead Redemption, Mass Effect 2 and God of War III, and with even bigger and better games due for the fall, 2010 is quickly becoming the best year for video games ever.
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