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Music

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart talks John Williams’ legacy before Hearst Greek Theatre concert

Marco Borggreve/Courtesy

Lockhart will be bringing the Boston Pops to the Hearst Greek Theatre on April 21 for a night of tribute to his famed predecessor.
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Culture Shot

Monday, April 9, 2018

How the music in our favorite films is changing before our ears

Visuals have gotten a lot of the credit for what is making films more immersive. Less obvious is the way scores have changed the way we engage with films.
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Album Reviews

Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Black Panther

‘Black Panther’ soundtrack offers music worthy of Wakanda

Luckily, the “Black Panther” soundtrack makes “All The Stars” look like a chart-friendly bone tossed to the Marvel bigwigs.
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Film & Television

Saturday, January 6, 2018

The Daily Californian Arts Awards: Film of 2017

By continuing to break the institutional silence surrounding sexual violence and believing survivors, we’ll retain film as our source of light in 2018.
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Culture Shot

Friday, August 25, 2017
Hans Zimmer performs his film scores live in Los Angeles

How Hans Zimmer’s live show paved new space in activism

Nearly three years ago, while on a trip to London, I saw one of composer Hans Zimmer’s first live shows. I’ve listened to thousands of hours (literally) of his film scores, mainly from Christopher Nolan films. To say that I’m a fan is a bit of an understatement. So when
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Culture Shot

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Picks of the week: Music legends, local comedy and more

Legends like Hans Zimmer and Kendrick Lamar are certain to draw massive crowds, but they aren’t the only artists taking over next week.
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Culture Shot

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Tunesday: Songs that testify to the beauty of film scores

(“Photograph” by Arcade Fire is not available on Spotify) I’m not the biggest music person. I don’t really care for the most recent hot album. I have my set of indie rock songs from my early high school days and my momentary stages of EDM heavy listening, but the only
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Concerts

Monday, April 24, 2017

Hans Zimmer reveals powerhouse musicians, heartfelt emotion through iconic film scores at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

It was his musicians that truly brought the show to life. But in doing so, they reminded us why Zimmer’s music is so affecting.
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Culture Shot

Monday, April 17, 2017

Another Batman movie wishlist: A rebuttal from someone who doesn’t care about comics, just wants a great film

As a diehard fan of Christopher Nolan and his now legendary trilogy, I do have to offer a rebuttal for my vision of the next Batman film.
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Culture Shot

Monday, April 10, 2017

Top 10 scores from ‘Inception,’ ‘The Dark Knight’ composer Hans Zimmer

Having composed for more than 150 films, chances are that you’ve had a Hans Zimmer score stuck in your head at least once.
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