Arts & Culture

CD Review: Atlas Genius

Artist: Atlas Genius Title: When It Was Now Rating: 4 Newcomer Atlas Genius is not your typical rock band. The Australian group’s debut album, When It Was...

Arts week

ART Yolo County Film Society Screening — Casablanca Sunday, 7 p.m., $2 Yolo Pleasure Dome, 1401 Pole Line Road The highly quotable and entertaining film focuses on Rick...

KDVS seeks new venue

KDVS is expanding. The student-run radio station, which broadcasts throughout Davis, is currently considering using the former Dimple location downtown as a permanent venue for...

The Davis Cemetery’s grateful dead

What brought Bob Bralove to Studio 1855 at the Davis Cemetery? Before his show, dubbed by the studio as Cross Pollinating Music with Paint,...

Ballerinas for the Environment

Ballerinas for the Environment, a charitable organization founded by UC Davis alumna Cinthia Conlon and graduating fourth-year David Werner, is hosting a Gala event...

Davis Live Music Collective presents Camper Van Beethoven

On Monday, Camper Van Beethoven, one of the pivotal groups of ’80s alternative rock, will perform at The Odd Fellows Lodge on 415 Second...

Column: Fuck Maroon 5

I like to consider myself the Dark Knight of The California Aggie, and not just because I have a deep brown complexion. Like the...

CD Review: Anthems

Artist: Pure Love Title: Anthems Rating: 3.5/5 Check out these tracks: “Handsome Devils Club,” “Anthem,” “The Hits” Similar Artist: The Fratellis, Razorlight, Maximo Park Happy Valentine’s Day to all,...

Faculty spotlight: John Iacovelli

John Iacovelli has gone from graduating art school to working on the number-one show on television to becoming a stage design professor at UC...

News in Brief: Metric to perform at Mondavi Center

ASUCD Entertainment Council announced that Metric will perform at the Mondavi Center on April 17. Pre-sale tickets are available Thursday at 10 a.m. at...

Studio 301 presents John Ford’s classic play of intrigue and tragedy

If you are interested in intellectual finery of the bawdy sort,‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore, the new production by Davis’ own theater group Studio...

Concert lineup turns campus into “Mini-Chella”

Fans of indie music (or music in general, for that matter) found reason to rejoice this week, following a series of announcements on ASUCD...

Arts Week

POETRY Zara Raab Today, 8:00 p.m., free John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 First St. Currently working on her third book of poetry, Zara Raab is a poet, essayist and...

New Year’s resolution: Stay SickSpits as ever

It’s Tuesday at 7 p.m. and you’re under attack. “In my dreams, metaphors are sparking at me. Dancing rhythmically inside my brain,” said second-year philosophy...

Liquid Hotplates sell singing valentines

Here’s one way to make your Valentine’s Day more memorable: Serenade that special someone. And if your singing isn’t up to snuff, don’t worry....