WEB ONLY: Cappadonna plays to small crowd at Spiral
By Joshua Carr Special for The State News Wu Tang Clan member's Cappadonna, Killa Priest and Remedy performed Wednesday at Lansing's Spiral Video Dance Club to a small audience.
By Joshua Carr Special for The State News Wu Tang Clan member's Cappadonna, Killa Priest and Remedy performed Wednesday at Lansing's Spiral Video Dance Club to a small audience.
"Out of Time" is the kind of movie that doesn't know what it wants to be. It's a suspense movie with little prolonged tension.
Deep base notes and repetitious choruses bumping from lowriders with the windows down pegs the appeal of Ludacris' new album. "Chicken -N- Beer" retains Ludacris' popular style, liked by rap enthusiasts and others at the same time - great beats and entertaining lyrics.
Many students are intimidated by the idea of creating their own Web site. They don't know where to start, they don't think it's possible or they think they don't have the time. "Making my own site crossed my mind once or twice," psychology junior Maggie Burkhart said.
The phone rings at 8:30 a.m. on a Friday. The first ring becomes part of your dream. The second ring startles you from your sleep like a wretched alarm clock.
Wu-Tang Clan member Cappadonna is bringing his hard-core rap show to Lansing tonight, along with associates Killah Priest and Remedy Ross.The rappers are coming to Spiral Dance Bar, 1247 Center St.
Forget Barbie and her beau Ken.On display through the month of October at the East Lansing Public Library's North Foyer Gallery, 950 Abbott Road, are hand-crafted dolls with a little bit more class and a lot more personal touches than big-busted Barbie would ever feel.
Well, it's finally happened. I've fallen into the ever-growing abyss that keeps swallowing masses of couch potatoes every week.
When Paul Schaefer saw "Beauty and the Beast" at Wharton Center's Great Hall, he had no idea he would perform on the same stage years later. Beginning Oct.
There will probably never be four brothers as funny as the Marx Brothers. And they were never funnier than in the classic "Animal Crackers." Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo go wild in this musical comedy which puts the four smack dab in the middle of another rich society event. This time Groucho is Captain Jeffrey T.
Skrape ups the dose with a bevy of guitars and power in its latest CD. "Up the Dose" launches with "Bleach," which starts off surprisingly mellow.
Howie Day showed his mixing capabilities Friday during the Homecoming Jam as he switched tracks from his usual singer-songwriter performance to try out his talents as a DJ. Many high school students meshed with the college crowd at the International Center to gaze dreamy-eyed at the 22-year-old musician, who periodically took the stage solo to mix his own tunes. Day even threw an East Lansing line into one of the songs, making it clever and interesting.
Jack Black simply rocks. In the family-friendly "School of Rock," Black shows why his popularity is rising so fast - he's charming. In the film, Black portrays Dewey Finn, a well-meaning, but far too enthusiastic, guitar player in a struggling rock band.
Karl Wegener has had trials and tribulations both good and bad. From these, he has not only recreated every piece of art he's made, but he's also learned from each experience. Opening today in the Kresge Art Center's Gallery 114 is Karl Wegener's exhibit of creative works ranging in every medium from illustrations to photography. "The cartoons (also dubbed Karltoons) are the most fun," Wegener said.
To conclude the second annual "One Book, One Community," program sponsored by the city of East Lansing and MSU, the program will host a "Frankenstein" costume ball in conjunction with this year's reading of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein." The event will take place from 9 p.m.
Any myth you might have heard about Goth music is probably skewed, according to the Crüxshadows' frontman, Rogue.
When I attended high school, homecoming week was an orgy everyone wanted a piece of. There were theme days to dress up, floats to be made and spirit games to be won. I remember toga day and how people were whispering through the halls, "I don't have on underwear.
Homecoming week may have started Monday, but Thursday evening students and alumni will have the chance to catch a musical homecoming celebration that will kick off the much-anticipated weekend.The Sounds of Homecoming Concert is an outdoor event, sponsored by the University Activities Board, and will feature MSU musical acts and fun activities for everyone. MSU groups performing will include the MSU Jazz Ensemble, Spartan Dischords, Ladies First and Capital Green, along with an appearance by our beloved mascot, Sparty, and cider and donuts for all.
Actor Jack Black knew how to get his newest costars in the right mindset to crank up the volume. "We made sure the parents weren't on the set.
"Let me see that tho-ooo-ong." Those were the famous words in the chorus of Sisq