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2012 Stories by Rebecca Haithcoat

• The Internet, Kilo Kish - The Echo - 5/25/12

  published May 26, 2012

  See also: Odd Future's Syd the Kyd Joins The Internet The Internet, Kilo Kish The Echo 5/25/12 In September, Odd Future subgroup The Internet (producer Matt Martians and DJ/producer/engineer Syd th... More >>

• The Laughing Cow

  published May 3, 2012

  "What do you do when someone hands you information that makes you look at the world a little differently?" There's almost a Jerry Maguire... More >>

• The Pharcyde - The Roxy - 5/23/12

  published May 24, 2012

  See also: *The Pharcyde's Bizarre Ride, 20 Years Later: rAn Appreciation *Top 20 Greatest L.A. Rap Albums Of All Time: The Complete List The Pharcyde The Roxy 5/23/12 Better than ... listening to ... More >>

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  Hit Boy: Whatever Kanye Wants ...

  published May 18, 2012

  One of the fascinating Angelenos featured in L.A. Weekly's People 2012 issue. Check out our entire People 2012 issue here. "Ni**as in Paris," last year's most popular song, exploded in roughly the sa... More >>

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  Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Announced, Includes Bone Thugs, Deltron 3030, Missy Elliot

  published May 16, 2012

  See also: Our review of Rock the Bells 2011 Last night Guerilla Union announced this year's Rock the Bells 2012 dates, headliners and lineup. Beginning in 2010, the hip-hop festival's headliners --... More >>

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  Toni Monroe Is a Big Beautiful Rapper

  published May 04, 2012

  See also: Top Ten Sexiest Fat Chicks in Music Toni Monroe is beautiful. She has a powerful stage presence, and doesn't need a hype man. But yet, she's something of a hard sell. For one thing, she's w... More >>

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  Glasses Malone Has A New, Highly-Objectionable Song With the Chorus: "Treat It Like Rihanna"

  published May 03, 2012

  See also: Pop Bottles: Glasses Malone's Debut Album Finally Drops A few months ago, Watts rapper Glasses Malone stopped by LA Weekly to chat about his oft-stalled debut album on Cash Money Records. W... More >>

• The Record Company Got Drunk, Then Made Blues Music in the Backyard

  published May 01, 2012

  The backyard of The Record Company's Los Feliz house is the kind of place where you want to sit and stay a while. Birds are chirping, a lawnmower whirs in the distance and a dog slumps happily on the ... More >>

• Cobb

  published March 8, 2012

  No matter what kind of myth you are, another man eventually will come along and replace you. Ty Cobb set around 90 records in baseball, many of... More >>

• Ten Hot, Sweaty, Silly Coachella Dances, In GIF Form

  published Apr 23, 2012

  See also: *Top Ten Awkward Coachella Dance Move GIFs *Our Complete Coachella Coverage During Coachella's second weekend, temperatures topped 100 degrees every day. Yet somehow folks were dancing eve... More >>

• Azealia Banks - Coachella - 4/21/12

  published Apr 22, 2012

  See also: Our Complete Coachella Coverage Safe bet that thousands of people shouting, "I guess that cunt getting eaten" in unison has never happened at Coachella before. Yet that's exactly what was ... More >>

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  Coachella Tickets Are Really Fucking Cheap Right Now

  published Apr 11, 2012

  See also: *Coachella Preview 2012: Everything You Need to Know About the Performers *Going to Coachellar Bring This Gear or You're Effed! Things are looking up for the procrastinators and the broke-... More >>

• Odd Future, Dipset, Ab-Soul - Paid Dues 2012 - 4/7/2012

  published Apr 09, 2012

  Paid Dues 2012 NOS Events Center, San Bernardino 4/7/2012 Posted by the Paid Dues media check-in, the announcement, "ATTENTION: Photo Pit Closed for Odd Future Performance," seemed an ominous sign. T... More >>

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  The-Dream Really, Really Wants to Be Monogamous

  published Apr 06, 2012

  If you were thinking of slipping backstage during The-Dream's show this Saturday night at the El Rey, you might get lucky. He's not a one-night-stand kinda man. Born Terius Nash, The-Dream really do... More >>

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  Conan O'Brien's Workout Mixtape: Stuff White People Like

  published Apr 02, 2012

  Last week, we received the following press release: "Curious on how Conan O'Brien maintains his lean physiquer It takes hours and hours in the gym -- and to keep his energy up, Conan needs the right ... More >>

• The Chaotic Travels of the Theater Company Poor Dog Group

  published Mar 29, 2012

  Click on the image to make it bigger Zipping from Malibu to Manhattan, spending a month in Europe, regrouping and conferring with like-minded colleagues in a state-of-the-art "pleasure dome" -- it so... More >>

• Eazy-E's Daughter Commemorates the Anniversary of His Death, Lies On His Tombstone

  published Mar 27, 2012

  Yesterday was the 17th anniversary of Eazy-E's death. To commemorate the date, his daughter E.B., who is also a rapper, put on a gauzy white gown and curled around her father's tombstone. She also re... More >>

• The Most Overrated Male Musician Sex Symbols

  published Mar 26, 2012

  See also: Top 20 Sexiest Male Musicians of All Time: The Complete List Last week, we unveiled the Top 20 Sexiest Male Musicians of All Time. As usual, there were cries of "What about that one guy I t... More >>

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  DJ Gets Death Threats for Playing Dubstep

  published Mar 20, 2012

  See also: *Our Beyond Wonderland slideshow *Beyond Wonderland Rave Could Get Snow This Weekend. No, Really. *Dave Grohl: His Grammys Speech About Electronic Music Was Bullshit This weekend, L.A.-ba... More >>

• Five Annoying Things About 'The Club'

  published Mar 19, 2012

  Saturday night Fergie threw a St. Patty's Day party at the Beverly Hills club Confidential. It was a celebration of the new partnership between Voli Light Vodka and the Don-A-Matrix (yes, we get it) f... More >>

• Brenmar: His Goal as a DJ Is to Get You Laid

  published Mar 12, 2012

  Some songs you think only you like. But then a DJ plays them, and your allegiance is forever sealed. That's what happened to me when Brenmar spun Supa Blanco's slurry Southern underground anthem "I Be... More >>

• Mansions on the Moon Are a Musical Weed Brownie

  published Mar 09, 2012

  Mansions on the Moon are not at home. It's an unusually warm Wednesday afternoon, and I'm camped out on the front porch of their Hollywood home thirty minutes after our scheduled meeting time. Sudde... More >>

• Drake - USC Galen Center - 3/5/12

  published Mar 06, 2012

  See also: *Our slideshow of Drake, Kendrick Lamar and A$AP Rocky at the USC Galen Center *Fuck Guilty Pleasures: Drake Is an Incredible Lyricist No current rapper is more divisive than Drake. Despi... More >>

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  Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival - NOS Events Center - 3/3/12

  published Mar 05, 2012

  See also: *Our slideshow of Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival 2012 *Cypress Hill Rallies Medical Marijuana Advocates for Smokeout at City Hall (With Photos) Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival with Rusko, Wi... More >>

• Fashawn Wanted to Be Pastor, but His Destiny Was Rapping

  published Mar 02, 2012

  See also: Our review of Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival 2012 In Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist, a young shepherd, Santiago, attends seminary but longs to travel. He embarks on a quest to find a hidden t... More >>