PAGE 8B THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012 and did E way stay so t clas arri Cor. T parition Kar, Soc gan Par / thre and pra on 200 era' fan S with out tice mo coll a sig sior has rebi " con get pro a bi sai bas. Stre fan, and the cha Wi " hav who soc yea Ola are pus we tog ved, hit yea ren fam Sat aga oth Re c a g ro app and the seci unt A Pre tean am pas by THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN SOCCER Sporting KC shows appreciation for young fans JOEL PETTERSON jpetterson@kansan.com Graham Zusi and several partners rode down Jayhawk Boulevard Wednesday afternoon in a large van with decals obscuring the windows, looking for a victim. They found a student walking book. we want that generation to adopt Sporting as their team." Martin Ramos, a senior from Chanute, adopted Sporting a year ago and came to see the practice despite having never attended a Sporting game. "Since the World Cup, I've been attracted to soccer, and I just needed that fix," Ramos said. "Sporting KC kind of gives me that." Edited by Amanda Gage ENTERTAINMENT --regular instrumentation and contrasting vocals, and has a more of a range of tonality than their last few productions. Capps says that the album is mellower and has catchier choruses than those in the past, and compares it to the sounds of bands Radiohead and King Crimson. TOP ALBUM: Not for the faint of heart: The Mars Volta The slow-tempo rock sounds of The Mars Volta, an American progressive rock band that formed in El Paso, Texas, blare from my laptop's speakers from a mix of electronic and acoustic instruments. The band's sixth full-length album, "Noctourniquet," topped the KJHK charts this week at No.1, beating out new music from bands Bear in Heaven and White Rabbits. The band's newest album features irregular instrumentation and contrasting vocals, and has a more of a range of tonality than their last few productions. Capps says that the album is mellower and has catchier choruses than those in the past, and compares it to the sounds of bands Radiohead and King Crimson. "Mars Volta is the type of music that I listen to when I'm in a doldrums-type of mood," says Ashton Capps, an interior and environmental design student. "It's something that's not going to be boring to my ears. I listen to take my focus off of other things on my mind; there's so much going on in the music that it takes over your head." "They're trying to keep up with what people are really into — the technology in music and how to make more in-depth //RACHEL SCHULTZ electronic and synthetic sounds," Capps says. If studying or traveling abroad this summer, music fans may be able to catch The Mars Volta in concert across the globe. The band's tour schedule includes stops in Italy, Spain, Israel and Portugal. A progressive rock band with electronic influences, The Mars Volta topped the KJHK charts this week with their newest album, "Noctourniquet." The band will tour Europe this summer, performing in Italy, Spain, Isreal and Portugal. 中国农业银行股份有限公司 marketed our team to that generation," said Tretiak. "And website: SADP KU EDU/URBAN-PLANNING FACEBOOK.COM/KUORBANPLANNING NOLAN REAL ESTATE The Lifestyle You Deserve! Orchard Corners On site mount 1.24 hr emergency maintenance / Pet friendly - Where it's all about you! - Individual leases - All utilities paid - Furnished apartments - On KU Bus Route - Sparkling swimming pool YouTube: orchardconservants - Tailgate like you mean it! * Only 50 feet from campus * Between The Oread and Memorial Stadium * Studios 3 & 2 BR Apts. * Walk to classes, Mass Street & more! * YouTube, hotteleduids Berkeley Flats Kasold & Bok Bil BRING IN THIS AD FOR NO APPLICATION FEE! Use your smart phone to scan the QR code to visit our website! 12