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...knew I needed a rock and roll hit for this character,” he added. One unexpected result of the movie’s release is the popularity of García Bernal’s Spanish-language cover of Cheap Trick’s song, entitled “Quiero Que Me Quieras.” The song has gone on to become a hit in radios and karaoke bars in Mexico. According to Cuarón, the song choice was improvised. “One day I was driving my kids to school...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carlos Cuarón Reunites García Bernal, Luna | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...eclectic composition of “Love the Future” is both its boon and its bane. It reveals Chester French as more than just mass produced musicians, but occasionally this multifarious bent also leads to painful failures. Such missteps, however, are generally eclipsed by the stronger songs that surround them and the disc’s overall composition, which makes its 13 tracks fly by in a pleasurable breeze. “Beneath the Veil,” which opens simply with a brisk bluegrass guitar rhythm and Wallach’s voice dancing on the lower limits...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chester French | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...stick to a realistic portrayal of college life. At the same time, scenes like a freshman girl trying to strike a pose leaning on a beer pong table while an experienced (and sleazy) sophomore woos her with his guitar are downright silly and provide comic relief.Sarnak has been writing songs since middle school and loves musical theater. However, being a Molecular and Cellular Biology concentrator and a member of the soccer team for her first two years at Harvard, she hadn’t been able to make much time to get involved in theater. A self-proclaimed...

Author: By Rebecca J. Levitan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Musical: 'The Quad' | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...popular rappers may seem incongruous with Harvard’s academic atmosphere, but for the participants of OUTWIT 2009, the combination of Harvard and hip-hop could allow audiences to overcome any preconceived notions of the two. OUTWIT, a freestyle rap competition that also features spoken word, beatbox, and song, is an annual event held by Tuesday Magazine—taking place this year on April 26 in Ticknor Lounge—that offers an opportunity for students to exercise their lyrical prowess and creativity. Tuesday, a self-proclaimed general interest magazine, seeks to publish works from a broad spectrum...

Author: By Tiffany Chi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rappers Showcase Skills in OUTWIT | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...anticipated third album, “Deeper than Rap,” is, frankly, not that deep at all. In fact, in today’s pool of rap material, the CD would sit right on the surface. While Ross is generally entertaining and enjoyable, listeners who scrutinize each song will be unsuccessful in their searcch for what sets the album apart. Laden with trends such as predictable guest cameos and treble-heavy synthesized tunes, Ross’s album may as well be titled “Rap.”Ross was propelled into the spotlight...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rick Ross | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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