Email Author Dennis Romero
Awards
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2013 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club
"Shelley Lubben, Pom Reformer or Self-Promoter?"
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2013 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club
"Los Angeles' War on Street Artists"
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2012 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published September 29, 2011
"Porn Defends the Money Shot"
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2011 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published December 30, 2010
"Death, Money and Megaraves"
2009 Stories by Dennis Romero
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FEATURED STORY
New LAPD HQ Has Eye on L.A. Times
published Sep 08, 2009
Los Angeles police Chief William J. Bratton today gave the news media a tour of his department's gleaming new headquarters at 100 W. First St. downtown. The 10-story box contains a media room with liv... More >>
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DJ Magda Gigs the Standard, Talks Techno
published Sep 03, 2009
Magdalena Chojnacka was born in Poland but grew up in the original techno city, Detroit. She started DJing in 1996 and was spotted by techno star Richie Hawtin in 1999. He tapped her to open for him a... More >>
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A Talk with Spooky: British Dance Innovators Hit King King This Weekend
published Aug 13, 2009
In the early 1990s, Spooky helped launch and define the super-club sound that still resonates across the world today. The style of British duo Duncan Forbes and Charlie May was called progressive hous... More >>
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FEATURED STORY
West Coast Sound Interviews Underworld on Eve of Hard Summer 2009
published Aug 06, 2009
With roots that reach back to the dawn of the Reagan Administration, Underworld is one of the longest surviving electronic dance bands in history, outlasted only by the likes of Kraftwerk (which, fran... More >>
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Amanda Blank: Philadelphia Freedom
published August 6, 2009
Twenty-six-year-old MC Amanda Blank is still trying to get past her Married With Children moment. On indie-rap crew... More >>
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Lily Burk: Snatched a Block Away From an L.A. Crack Bazaar
published August 6, 2009
Leeward Avenue is three blocks’ solid of apartment buildings, some built in the early 20th century and adorned with... More >>
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Oscar G at Avalon: An Interview with Miami's Space Resident (MP3)
published Jul 30, 2009
Miami DJ Oscar G's forthcoming, multimedia release, DJ, is so cool we wonder why more labels aren't churning out similar packages. The CD might be dead, but downloading can't yet match the breadth of ... More >>
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Kenneth James Gibson: Hollywood Shuffler
published June 18, 2009
Kenneth James Gibson is a living conspiracy theory, stubbornly clinging to the pop ether like a Tom Cruise rumor. Local... More >>
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The Last Dance: Is the Superstar-DJ Era Over?
published April 2, 2009
At the indie-meets-dance club Echoplex in Echo Park, DJs spin, but just as often these days a floor-friendly sound will emerge... More >>
