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  In Defense of the Eagles

  The Eagles By Mike Seely [Editor's Note: Fuck Guilty Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] Shitting on the Eagles is basically a nati...

  @ West Coast Sound by LA Weekly on September 11, 2013 @ 4:45 am

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  Here's How My New Book Came to Be

  Bun B portrayed in Bun B's Rap Coloring and Activity Book [Editor's Note: Shea Serrano sometimes writes about Why This Song Sucks, and sometimes about his hilarious and poignant life and times. Better put your shoes on because your socks are abo...

  @ West Coast Sound by Shea Serrano on September 11, 2013 @ 4:30 am

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  Who, Exactly, Is Banks?

  Many photos of Jillian Banks feature her face mostly obscured in shadow or covered with her long brown hair. Images like the one above, however, reveal the 25-year old Tarzana-bred singer to be an exotic sort of beauty -- big dark eyes, thick eyebrow...

  @ West Coast Sound by Katie Bain on September 11, 2013 @ 4:15 am

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  Becoming Riff Raff: How a White Suburban Kid Morphed Into Today's Most Enigmatic Rapper

  Riff Raff As a prepubescent boy in the early '90s, Horst Simco was enamored of Vanilla Ice. Like millions of other kids, Horst fell for the white rapper's slick dance moves and outrageous style -- Evel Knievel-style jumpsuits, blow-dried, gravity-...

  @ West Coast Sound by Ben Westhoff on September 10, 2013 @ 10:56 am

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  Pixies - El Rey - September 9, 2013

  Pixies at the El Rey Pixies The El Rey September 9, 2013 Better than: Slicing up eyeballs. It's hard to say anything about Pixies without devolving into hero worship or jaded and unwarranted dismissal. Not grunge, they played John the Baptist ...

  @ West Coast Sound by Nicholas Pell on September 10, 2013 @ 10:47 am

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  Here's the Story Behind That Giant TWERK MILEY Banner

  "Twerk Miley" sign as seen from the 10 East freeway. "Somewhere in America, Miley Cyrus is still twerkin,'" Jay-Z raps on his latest album, proving prescient of her VMAs twerkjob that folks are still talking about. In fact, now there's a billboa...

  @ West Coast Sound by Jennifer Swann on September 10, 2013 @ 10:18 am

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  The Kinds of People You Meet at the Echo

  [Editor's note: Check it out, nerds! Tune Deaf is our new comic, focusing on music culture in Los Angeles. We hope you like it!] Like us on Facebook at LAWeeklyMusic. Follow @laweeklymusic The 20 Worst Hipster Bands The 20 Worst Bands o...

  @ West Coast Sound by Deborah Ho and Kai Flanders on September 10, 2013 @ 3:45 am

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  Should I Pay Taxes On Band Earnings?

  Fan, My daughter is in a teen band.Ages are 15, 15, 15, 17.They had their first paying gig and we are expecting more.For the gig, a payment by check went to one of the parents who then dispersed the funds.This caused concern about how to report t...

  @ West Coast Sound by Jessica Hopper on September 10, 2013 @ 3:30 am

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  Rock the Bells - San Manuel Amphitheater - Sept 7 & 8, 2013

  Danny Brown Rock the Bells Hip-Hop Festival San Manuel Amphitheater 9/7/13 - 9/8/13 This weekend was the 10th anniversary of hip-hop festival Rock the Bells. Anticipated for its reunions, game changing new artists, and ODB and Eazy-E holograms, i...

  @ West Coast Sound by Max Bell on September 9, 2013 @ 1:14 pm

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  The Cult - House of Blues - 9/8/13

  The Cult House of Blues 9/8/13 For diehard fans, there may be nothing cooler than a "whole album track by track" gig. Everyone's been doing it, including Roger Waters with The Wall a few years ago and The Breeders with Last Splash more recently. Th...

  @ West Coast Sound by Lina Lecaro on September 9, 2013 @ 10:37 am

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  Five Things EDM Can Learn from Burning Man

  Installation outside Disorient EDM festivals continue to expand, with more weekends, bigger acts, and huge crowds. But are they getting better? Ticket prices are more expensive, sound quality isn't always great, and there are way too many bros. T...

  @ West Coast Sound by Alejandra Loera on September 9, 2013 @ 9:36 am

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  The Best Concerts to See In L.A. This Week

  Julia Holter -- See Wednesday Don't forget to check our constantly-updated Los Angeles Concert Calendar Monday, September 9 Pixies EL REY THEATRE Wild times in the world of Pixies -- original bassist Kim Deal is out, Kim Shattuck is in and al...

  @ West Coast Sound by LA Weekly on September 9, 2013 @ 4:45 am

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  Let's Talk About the Greatness of Hanson

  "Mmmbop" single [Editor's Note: Fuck Guilty Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] In 1997, my little sister got Hanson's Middle of N...

  @ West Coast Sound by Katie Bain on September 9, 2013 @ 4:15 am

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  Deltron 3030 Returns! Dan the Automator Speaks

  Kid Koala, Del the Funky Homosapien and Dan "the Automator" Nakamura Thirteen years later, it's time to party like it's 3030 again. A collaboration between Dan the Automator, Kid Koala and Del the Funky Homosapien released in 2000, the original ...

  @ West Coast Sound by Chaz Kangas on September 6, 2013 @ 11:09 am

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  "We're So in Love and Getting Married": Overheard at Burning Man

  The Burning Man Temple Burning Man -- it's the best! It almost killed us! But one thing's for certain; a week spent on the playa provides with an amazing cast of character provides endless quotables. Here are the best and funniest things we heard...

  @ West Coast Sound by Alejandra Loera on September 6, 2013 @ 10:52 am

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  The Best Concerts to See in L.A. This Weekend

  Gavin Turek -- See Friday Don't forget to check our constantly-updated Los Angeles Concert Calendar Friday, September 6 Anticon 15th-Anniversary Party featuring Baths, Daedelus, Doseone, et al. ECHOPLEX Tip your hat to 15 years of Anticon grea...

  @ West Coast Sound by LA Weekly on September 6, 2013 @ 4:45 am

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  Party Pick of the Week: Fierce Fashion in K-Town

  POPtART GALLERY 3023 W. 6th St., Koreatown, Sat., Sept. 7, beginning at 5 p.m., $5 before 8 p.m.; $10 after If Miley really wants to get her twerk game in check, she'd be wise to hit up this weekend's Banjee Ball. This fierce event meshes the vogue-...

  @ West Coast Sound by Lina Lecaro on September 6, 2013 @ 4:45 am

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  Fanatics! This Show Will Cure You of All Your Ills

  RADIO BROADCAST #232 09-08-13 See also: Henry Rollins: Music Keeps You Young Fanatics! Sometimes, I have take a few steps back from the screen, look at the totality of what we are going to bring you and conclude that X, the YWB and myself, ...

  @ West Coast Sound by Henry Rollins on September 6, 2013 @ 4:45 am

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  The Big Business of Fake Fans - Gaming social media is common in the music industry -- but success isn't as easy as buying a million YouTube views

  In September 2012, a would-be pop star who goes by BAKER -- one word, all caps -- was scheduled to play the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip from 8 to 9 p.m. Tickets were available for $10 at eventbrite.com, a do-it-yourself event-ticketing site. ...

  by Amy Silverstein on October 3, 2013

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  The Worst of Burning Man 2013

  The 27th annual Burning Man came to a close Monday with thousands of camps, art carts and stages broken down and packed away in moving trucks. In just a few days the temporary city of Black Rock, inhabited by more than 60,000 people, disappeared like...

  @ West Coast Sound by Alejandra Loera on September 5, 2013 @ 2:10 pm