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Lupe Fiasco's album "The Cool" has been nominated for four Grammy Awards. Fiasco is scheduled to perform at Eastern at 8 p.m. Saturday in Lantz Arena with opening acts Shwayze and "So You Think You Can Rap" winner Ian Winston. Ceci Brinker, director of Student Life, said the University Board chose Fiasco because they wanted to add some diversity to the concert line-up. (2) comments
If there is one thing I just cannot stand to hear, its "I'm bored, there is nothing to do." There is absolutely no reason anyone should be bored in Charleston right now. There are so many interesting things to do every day that it is impossible for one person to do them all. (0) comments
A pin stuck between my third and fourth rib on my left side, (your right). A hissing escapes, the sound of my desire mixing with the air. I am shriveled. This is a hole that only time and distance can repair, a patch made from the skin of new promises, although rubber, (but it looks like the real thing!) will never completely cover this gaping, disgusting, vile, stinking mess of the remnants. (0) comments
The band My Early Travels draws its name from the title of a book by the same name. The band's drummer, Andy Butcher, said that they decided upon the name after a friend was tossing out titles of books. "We wanted a name that wasn't taken and something that we wouldn't have to change very much to put it on the Internet," Butcher said. (0) comments
Corn Tha Coon is an alias that is offensive, grotesque and disturbing on many different levels, and hip-hop artist Andre Middleton wouldn't like it any other way. To dismiss Middleton's talents for uncanny rhythmic flows simply for his name's sake is the definition of ignorance. (3) comments
Blue October's past albums were dark, with a touch of upbeat, while the lyrics were deep, with a dash of meditativeness. Yet in their latest album, "Approaching Normal," the formula has changed to mostly upbeat smothered in monotony. Justin Ferstenfeld's lyrics are generally deep, sometimes disturbing and all around good. (3) comments
One would certainly hope that the true events that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" were more frightening than the actual film itself. One would assume so, at least. It must be more frightening to live in a house converted from a turn-of-the-century mortuary inhabited by the ghosts of more than 100 people whose corpses have been mutilated and experimented upon than to sit in a dark theater for two hours watching cliché moments intended to induce a jump more than actual fright punctuated by instances that could be misconstrued as "acting. (5) comments
The Eastern theatre arts department's production of "Commedia: Princess and the Pea" will be performed for the public at the Theatre in the Doudna Fine Arts Center at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. After its two showings for general audiences, it will be shown eight times over the next four days for local elementary school kids. (0) comments
