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2007 Stories by L.A. Weekly Music Staff

• 2007’s Best Untethered (Unprotected) MP3s

  published December 27, 2007

  All year long, we’ve been hearing about the death of the LP, the demise of 10-song-at-a-time collections of new material that music... More >>

• Rock Picks: John Fogerty, Band of Horses, Eek-a-Mouse, Gram Rabbit

  published November 22, 2007

  Friday, November 23John Fogerty at Nokia TheatreJohn Fogerty seems... More >>

• Rock Picks: Puffy AmiYumi, the Dickies, the B-52's, Fear, Van Halen

  published November 15, 2007

  Thursday, November 15Playing Thursday:H.I.M. at the Orpheum Theatre; ERYKAH BADU, THE ROOTS, TAJ MAHAL at... More >>

• Rock Picks: The Hives, Buck 65, Redd Kross, Yo La Tengo

  published November 1, 2007

  Thursday, November 1Michelle Shocked at Temple BarMichelle Shocked has always marched to her own beat. After starting out as... More >>

• Rock Picks: Meshell Ndegeocello, the Sex Pistols, Weird Al Yankovic

  published October 18, 2007

  THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18Playing Thursday:MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO at Galaxy Theatre; EAGLES, DIXIE CHICKS at Nokia... More >>

• Rock Picks: Akron/Family, Duncan Sheik, PJ Harvey, Jill Scott

  published October 11, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11Nina Nastasia & Jim White at the Knitting FactoryOn their new duo album, More >>

• Rock Picks: Ruins, Beirut, Turbonegro, Metric

  published October 4, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4Charlie Louvin at the Mint More >>

• Rock Picks: Weakerthans, Low, Richard Thompson

  published September 27, 2007

  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers at the Blue CafeThose Southern Bible-thrashing psychobillies known a... More >>

• Rock Picks: Air, Rufus Wainwright, Arctic Monkeys, Bad Brains

  published September 20, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20Dobet Gnahoré, Ashley Maher at Temple Bar More >>

• Rock Picks: Julieta Venegas, White Stripes, Spectrum

  published September 13, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13Wolf Parade at El Rey... More >>

• Rock Picks: Spoon, HorrorPops, Wolf Parade

  published September 6, 2007

  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 Eleni Mandell, The Frames at the Henry Fonda Theater Eleni Mandell has sung a little bit of everything,... More >>

• Rock Picks: Stevie Wonder, Lucinda Williams, The Frames

  published August 30, 2007

  FRIDAY, AUGUST 31 Old Time Relijun at the Smell With a name lifted from a Captain Beefheart song, Old Time Relijun try perhaps a... More >>

• Rock Picks: Los Lobos, No Age, Los Abandoned, Slayer

  published August 23, 2007

  {mosimage} THURSDAY, AUGUST 23The Holmes Brothers at the Santa Monica PierFreethinking blues prophets the Holmes... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published August 16, 2007

  THURSDAY, AUGUST 23The Holmes Brothers at the Santa Monica PierFreethinking blues prophets the Holmes... More >>

• Rock Picks: Detroit Cobras, Gore Gore Girls, MF Doom, Squeeze

  published August 9, 2007

  THURSDAY, AUGUST 9Playing Thursday:VIEUX FARKA TOURÉ at Skirball Cultural Center, 8 p.m.;... More >>

• Rock Picks: Bob Dylan, Martin Rev, The Saints

  published July 19, 2007

  THURSDAY, JULY 19Shout Out Louds at El Rey TheatreThe modest acclaim afforded this Swedish group’... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published July 12, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, JULY 12 Nellie McKay at LargoYou probably shouldn’t pick a fight with Nellie McKay if yo... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published July 5, 2007

  THURSDAY, JULY 5Playing Thursday:DAVID LINDLEY, JOHN CRUZ, BRANDI... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published June 28, 2007

  THURSDAY, JUNE 28Secretary Bird at the EchoSecretary Bird is the alter ego of singer-guitarist Mike Semple,... More >>

• Rock Picks: The Humpers, Secretary Bird, Cut Chemist & DJ Shadow

  published June 21, 2007

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• Rock Picks: The Police, Sage Francis, Radio Birdman and more

  published June 14, 2007

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• Rock Picks

  published June 7, 2007

  {mosimage}THURSDAY, JUNE 7The Tennessee Three at Safari Sam’sIf, for whatever reason, you... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published May 31, 2007

  THURSDAY, MAY 31The Hold Steady, Illinois at El Rey TheatreWith their rousing, ragged anthems about sex, drugs... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published May 24, 2007

  THURSDAY, MAY 24The Health Club at Mr. T’s BowlAt the very end of the recent DVD compilation 40 Bands/80 Minutes... More >>

• Rock Picks

  published May 17, 2007

  THURSDAY, MAY 17King Kong at SpacelandKing Kong were formed in Louisville in 1989 by ex-Slint bassist... More >>