Articles By matthew duersten

Passing Through Again

Wed, Feb 20, 2008, 5:23 pm

A legendary underground jazz movie returns

Carlos Niño

Wed, May 9, 2007, 12:00 pm

The beginner

Putter Smith

Wed, May 9, 2007, 12:00 pm

Jazz wolverine

Leimert Park: The Story of a Village in South-Central

Wed, Jun 7, 2006, 6:00 pm

“The three things I love to do most in the world is sit on my…

Screwball Diva

Wed, Apr 19, 2006, 3:00 pm

Darcey Leonard

Sitting Bull

Wed, Apr 19, 2006, 3:00 pm

Dennis Justice

The Arkivists

Wed, Apr 5, 2006, 4:00 pm

Unearthing the treasure of Horace Tapscott, musical phantom of South L.A.

The Shooting Party

Thu, Dec 8, 2005, 12:00 am

The gunslinger known as Petey requests a halt in filming so he can mosey over…

Angel of Olvera Street

Thu, Sep 1, 2005, 12:00 am

The loving politics of Leo Politi

Pet Sounds

Thu, Apr 7, 2005, 12:00 am

Petra Haden + The Who = ♥

Posuer Nation

Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 12:00 am

Does counterculture = consumer culture?

Who’ll Stop the Reign?

Thu, Feb 3, 2005, 12:00 am

The big trial is over, netting several convictions -- read last year's story on the U.S. versus the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang

Gobbing On Empires

Thu, Dec 23, 2004, 12:00 am

Punk’s Best Responses to the Bush Regime

13 Great CD Reissues You May Have Never Heard Of

Thu, Dec 23, 2004, 12:00 am

The Conet Project (Irdial) A lawsuit gave second wind to this eerie four-CD box set of…

Notable Scene Stealers

Thu, Dec 23, 2004, 12:00 am

(In a Good Way)

Back to the Bass

Thu, Jun 3, 2004, 12:00 am

Photo by Mitchell Haddad “Shit!” In the recording booth, John Heard grips the Bitch by her…

The Lady at the Bottom of the Groove

Thu, Apr 8, 2004, 12:00 am

Carol Kaye’s earliest musical memory is of sitting alone in her father’s Model-A Ford outside…

South of Here

Thu, Apr 8, 2004, 12:00 am

Greg Leisz essays the roots

The Jester

Thu, Dec 18, 2003, 12:00 am

Chinatown, a year after Giovanni Intra’s death

How To Play a Mountain

Thu, Nov 6, 2003, 12:00 am

High above the Malibu coast sits a natural amphitheater of craggy, wrinkled rock faces centered…

This Band Could Be Your Film

Thu, Mar 13, 2003, 12:00 am

Jamming with car alarms in the dark

Venus de Me

Thu, Jan 9, 2003, 12:00 am

The waxing of male beauty

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