Arts & Culture

Arts week

MUSIC Sands, And And And & Death Songs Saturday, 8:30 p.m., $6 (all ages) Luigi’s, 213 E St. Luigi’s, which had its grand opening in Davis this month,...

In Review: The Black Keys

The Black Keys El Camino Nonesuch Records Rating: 4 An American muscle, flexing its engine in full reverie, the closer one draws near the more gasoline taints the...

Column: Networking

After years of sitting in the dark about my paintings, I eventually discovered how important it is to get out there and network. Particularly...

In Review: Neutral Milk Hotel

Neutral Milk Hotel In the Aeroplane Over the Sea Domino Rating: 5 When I think of some of the greatest albums of all time, In the Aeroplane Over...

In Review: The Roots

The Roots Undun The Island Def Jam Music Group Rating: 5 The Roots 13th album, release in December 2011, doesn’t disappoint. It is a concept album about the...

Featured Artist: Sophia Chang

Sophia Chang is an artist from and living and working in New York City. As a recent graduate from Parson's Design School, she's young...

The Community Poet

The first and third Thursdays of every month are Poetry Nights at the John Natsoulas Gallery, located at 521 First St. Jan. 19’s poet...

Putting Davis on the map

On Monday night, just six hours after posting a flyer announcing prominent hip hop, rap and R&B artists Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s arrival to...

Review: Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes

Artist:  Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes Album: Civilized Man Label: Daniel Ellsworth Music Rating: 3 “Indie” is too broad a term. Critics and music fans like genres...

Column: STOP SOPA and PIPA

With the need for the human race to explore every depth of the unknown, the internet is indeed the last frontier. On Jan. 24,...

Technology in art

It goes without saying that the role of technology in everyday life is virtually ubiquitous for most students here at UC Davis. From the...

Arts Week

MUSIC The Shins Apr. 23, 8 p.m., $35 Tickets on sale now Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center The Shins have become a major household name in the Indie music category....

A rare look at UC Davis art faculty work

The latest exhibition at the Pence Gallery in downtown Davis, Between the Quotes, is a rare treat for many art students. They will have...

“Serious theatre, for the fun of it”

What began as a group of enthusiastic teenagers, and a single adult producing on a $250 budget donated by Davis’ downtown business community, has...

MUSE’s Top 10 films of 2011

Some years, there are maybe two movies that are truly memorable. Sometimes fewer. Perhaps there is no clear Oscar front-runner for 2011, but this...