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(05/30/12 5:29am)
The man who sat at the bar at 5 Points Pub last Wednesday afternoon seemed different from the long-haired, shimmying frontman who rose to fame as a member of The Academy Is... in the late 2000s. Looking suave and hip with his shorter 'do, round tortoiseshell glasses and a yellow T-shirt paying homage to anime series Weekly Shonen Sunday, the musician seemed reserved and almost shy when speaking with The Daily Gamecock. But William Beckett is still pounding the pavement for the same reason: his love of the stage.
(05/12/12 6:21am)
The "All In Music Tour," sponsored by All In Music Entertainment, is searching for up-and-coming talent across all genres, from rap to rock to country to gospel. The audition judges are Mel Smith and Malcom Miles, who both currently work for Cash Money Records. After the nationwide search, the judges will choose six finalists who will compete for one grand prize of $25,000 single deal, a full-length music video and the opportunity to work with Smith and Miles.
(04/23/12 4:55am)
If you've spotted a group of guys acting silly and filming around Gambrell Hall, the first-floor dining area in Russell House or even outside the pink "mansion" otherwise known as East Quad, you didn't witness a big-budget movie in the making. It was Skitster Productions, an up-and-coming student video production company.
(04/20/12 6:31am)
Fourth-year music education student Bobby Arcovio has been passionate about a cappella music for several years. When he couldn't find an outlet for the art form at USC, he created his own.
(04/18/12 4:40am)
Joshua Day, a third-year music education student, has been singing since he was a baby, and thanks to the School of Music's new men's ensemble, he can share his talents with fellow students and the community while earning class credit.
(04/17/12 6:20am)
Summer came early in Columbia this year, and the king of laid-back, feel-good acoustic pop’s newest album is the perfect soundtrack for warm weather and mellow afternoons.
(04/12/12 7:25am)
With British powerhouse vocalists like Adele and Florence Welch taking over the airwaves in recent years it’s about time that America gave the world a soul diva of its own.
(04/11/12 6:30am)
He may not solve crimes or save children from burning buildings, but Justin Daniels considers himself a hero in his own right.
(04/10/12 7:59am)
David Koechner, better known to audiences as “Anchorman’s” Champ Kind and “The Office’s” Todd Packer, had USC students laughing, squirming and even singing during his on-campus stand-up comedy show Monday night.
(04/06/12 5:18am)
Despite a concert postponement due to lead singer Anthony Kiedis's foot injury, the Red Hot Chili Peppers will bring its alternative rock sound to a sold-out crowd at Columbia's Colonial Life Arena tomorrow night.
(04/06/12 5:13am)
Five Points welcomed a new boutique into its retail community two weeks ago when Petal, an upscale women's clothing store, opened its doors for business. Petal moved into Sid Nancy's former location (the edgy thrift store moved into a new home two doors down from its previous location) and the space is unrecognizable.
(04/05/12 4:27am)
Bjork’s not the only Icelandic musician that rocks.
(04/04/12 5:17am)
Ever wanted to act in, direct or even try your hand in writing a play? There’s an outlet for you to channel your creativity and share it with other students, and they want you.
(03/30/12 5:16am)
With '80s pop tunes by the likes of Billy Joel pumping through the speakers, it's clear just from walking through the doors of Burger Tavern 77 that the restaurant has atmosphere.
(03/28/12 6:17am)
USC students Quan Greene and Mario “Mario Moretti” Jordan may have been childhood friends, but music is the force that brought them back together.
(03/23/12 6:45am)
Rock/country group and two-time Grammy award winner Zac Brown Band will bring its Southern jams to Columbia's Colonial Life Arena tonight. The band's sound is most often showcased on country radio, but its songs draw from a variety of genres, from reggae to bluegrass. Take a listen to The Mix's playlist of six of Zac Brown Band's hottest tracks to get you hyped for tonight's show.
(03/21/12 6:13am)
Dressed in a sequined, pink spaghetti strap minidress and done up with a Beyonce-esque wig, dramatic silver eye shadow, larger-than-life lashes and dark pink lips, Shangela looked every bit the diva she portrays on stage and on Seasons 2 and 3 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
(03/20/12 6:11am)
Esperanza Spalding didn’t let the haters get her down.
(03/19/12 7:11am)
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(03/19/12 5:21am)
It was nothing less than a party.