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Volume 72, Issue 77, Wednesday, January 24, 2007
 

LIFE & ARTS



Look for eclectic combos this year
Q-Tip, a veteran artist who has been making music for almost two decades, is working on a new album titled The Rennaisance.
 

Prof  delves into famed composer's life
UH music history professor Howard Pollack's new book, George Gershwin: His Life and Work, is a little like the song its subject is often remembered for today -- "Rhapsody in Blue."
 

Musician marches to his own rhythm
As a kid, you were probably guilty of drumming on kitchen pots and pans with wooden spoons for fun. 
 

Cafe Piquet leaves patrons with satsifaction, 
not indigestion
The traditional ways of old Cuba are alive when anyone enters Cafe Piquet. And with good reason, too: The family-style cooking adds an extra kick to Cuban dishes that make the meals memorable.
 

Mixtape  DJs feel government squeeze
The heat is on for record labels and popular mixtape DJs now after the office of DJ Drama's Atlanta-based Aphilliates Music Group was raided by state and federal investigators last week. DJ Drama and DJ Don Cannon were arrested on felony charges for allegedly using copyrighted material in their popular mixtape series.

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