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2011 Stories by Lina Lecaro

• Dance Club Pick: Bashing the Grammies

  published February 10, 2011

  The Grammys are coming and with them a slew of parties, jams and VIP slams you probably won't be able to get into. Thankfully, a couple of... More >>

• Search For Sexiest Glam Bands in LA Continues: Prima Donna At Rodney Bingenheimer and Asia Muka's Romper Stomper

  published Feb 08, 2011

  If there's one thing the incomparable Rodney Bingenheimer knows, it's the importance of presentation and allure in rock n' roll. And while most of his faves happen to be of the female persuasion, he's... More >>

• Foo Fighters' Secret Show at The Dragonfly: We've Got the Exclusive Photos

  published Feb 05, 2011

  [For continuing coverage of the Foo Fighters' secret shows of February 2011, see "Foo Fighters' Secret Show Last Night is Also Last Night Ever for Spaceland Club: Here's How It Went Down", "Foo Fighte... More >>

• Nightranger's Search For the Sexiest, Glitziest Bands In LA: Nylon Pink, Conquistador and Hammered Satin

  published Feb 05, 2011

  We were tempted to check out original glamsters The Sweet (well, one of 'em) at the Echoplex last Thursday, but a fresher batch of foxes on the run had us hopping around Hollywood instead. Amid the... More >>

• This Week in LA Nightlife: Characters, Cannibals, and Horny German Impersonators

  published Feb 03, 2011

  View more photos in Lina Lecaro's slideshow, "Nightranger: Heino, Pop tART, Club Alchemy and Cannibal Flower." Characters. Personalities. Genuises. This week, we couldn't help but think about the pe... More >>

• KINK WITH A WINK

  published February 3, 2011

  Forget about flowers and chocolates, nothing says "I love you" like "sexo y violencia." At Lucha Va Voom's "My Kinky Valentine," you'll be... More >>

• Dance Club Pick: Tigerheat's Britney Night at the Palladium

  published February 3, 2011

  Club Tigerheat lives up to its name every week in more ways than one, packing in young pop-music lovers (mostly gay, some... More >>

• L.A. Nightlife: The Top 10 Most Eccentric, Creative (and Quite Possibly Crazy) Characters

  published Feb 01, 2011

  Characters. Personalities. Provocateurs. This week, we couldn't help but think about the people in LA who always seem to stand out, even in the most audacious of crowds. People who transcend mere... More >>

• Pop tART Pose Party at Austin Young's "Your Face Here"

  published Jan 31, 2011

  It's not unusual for a colorful crowd to garner as much attention as the art at some openings, especially when curvalicious club personality/curator Lenora Claire is involved, but at Claire's latest, ... More >>

• published Jan 27, 2011

  Goth atmospherics + Industrial aggression + heavy hip-hop-ish grooves = sexy-hexy music. Whether we're talking about Dark Wave, EBM, and gloom or more recent sub-genres such "Witch house," "drag" (not... More >>

• Dance Club Pick: Miss Kitty's 9th Life Up & Fischerspooner in for a Spin

  published January 27, 2011

  Friday night will be full of fond farewells and electro freak-outs in Hollywood. At the Dragonfly, L.A.'s friskiest — often freakiest... More >>

• Nightranger: Lash and Learn

  published January 27, 2011

  View more photos in Lina Lecaro's slideshow, More >>

• Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" Inspires Gays, Again. Plus, Hottest Pics From Dragstrip 66's Reunion Class

  published Jan 26, 2011

  The buzz on Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" has been deafening since pretty much the first time she uttered those three little words (during her meat dress-garbed acceptance speech at the 2010 MTV Music V... More >>

• Cirque Berzerk at Club Nokia: Steampunk Circus in Hell

  published Jan 24, 2011

  [For behind the scenes coverage of Cirque Berzerk, see Liz Ohanesian's "Behind the Scenes with Cirque Berzerk".] What: Cirque Berzerk Where: Club Nokia When: 1/22/2011 Suggested attire for attendee... More >>

• RuPaul's Drag Race 3 Shows Off New "Girls": Vanessa Williams, Adam Lambert & Fans Fill Up Rage In WeHo

  published Jan 20, 2011

  It may be all about illusion, but ironically, we find RuPaul's Drag Race to be one of the "realest" reality/competition shows on television. Behind the big wigs (and quips), inch-long lashes, and sequ... More >>

• Dance Club Pick: Witch House, Shmitch House

  published January 20, 2011

  A new(ish) term to some, old (black) hat to others, "Witch House" has nevertheless continued to hypnotize fans of dark music for the past year,... More >>

• Nightranger: The Bitch Is Back

  published January 20, 2011

  View more photos in Lina Lecaro's slideshow, More >>

• Can Online Radio Stations Ever Replace Indie 103.1r

  published Jan 18, 2011

  Still miss Indie 103.1 FMr Feel like Jonesy's KROQ show just doesn't quite capture the droll magic -or the wonderfully wacky playlists- of yorer The spirit of Indie lives on the web station Indie1031.... More >>

• Iggy Pop Drummer Alex Kirst (Also of LA Rockers The Nymphs) Found Dead Near Palm Springs

  published Jan 17, 2011

  Alex Kirst, the former drummer for wild LA rockers The Nymphs and a member of Iggy Pop's band was killed late Thursday, Jan. 13, in Cathedral City near Palm Springs. Local police are investigating the... More >>

• Dance Club Pick: MLK Weekend, Wanna-bes, Trannies, Party People on the Loose

  published January 13, 2011

  The weekend before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (Monday) is always an excuse to party. We say, what better way to celebrate equal rights,... More >>

• Nightranger: It's a Mad, Mad World

  published January 13, 2011

  View more photos in Lina Lecaro's slideshow, More >>

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  Nightranger: Adam Lambert Parties with Bare-Bottomed Boys (and Other Hollywood Night Tales)

  published Jan 12, 2011

  [UPDATE: More, exclusive pics of Adam Lambert with his new long hair at the "bottom" (get itr) of the piece.] Are we a glutton for punishmentr Nah, just a glutton! Last night, we returned to Hollywo... More >>

• Hollywood Nights: Same Decadence, but Now with More Snooki Clones! (Also, Gun Violence is Back!). A Nightranger Report

  published Jan 11, 2011

  We thought 2010 was weird, but so far, not even two weeks into 2011, LA has been downright bonkers after dark. The punk riot on the Sunset Strip (not even the most hardcore line-up we've seen at Key ... More >>

• Dance Club Pick: Move Forward, Get Social

  published January 6, 2011

  KCRW DJ and Dublab contributor Anthony Valadez has had his groovin' night at Little Temple on Saturdays for a while now, and despite the name... More >>

• Nightranger: Inaugural L.A. Nightie Awards

  published January 6, 2011

  View more photos in Lina Lecaro's slideshow, "Best... More >>