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March 29, 2013
Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge - The Mayan - 3/28/13
Ghostface Killah with Adrian Younge The Mayan 3/28/13 Somewhere between a classic film score and an adventurous concept album is where Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge meet on their upcoming album "Twelve Reasons to Die. Inspired by Tarantino and the RZA, the album is heavy in genre specific homa ... More >>
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December 28, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, December 28 Fishbone, Quinto Sol KEY CLUB Fishbone have gone through a lot of changes since emerging from South Central L.A. in 1979, but the group can always be counted on for a funky good time. Lead singer/saxist Angelo Moore, bassist Norwood Fisher and crew have evolved from a ska-reggae ... More >>
Music
December 27, 2012
Music Picks: Fishbone, the Growlers, Redd Kross
Friday, December 28 Fishbone, Quinto Sol KEY CLUB Fishbone have gone through a lot of changes since emerging from South Central L.A. in 1979, but the group can always be counted on for a funky good time. Lead singer/saxist Angelo Moore, bassist Norwood Fisher and crew have evolved from a ska-reggae ... More >>
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May 28, 2012
Aloe Blacc, Maya Jupiter, La Sera - Silver Lake Jubilee - 5/27/2012
Aloe Blacc, Maya Jupiter, La Sera, Incan Abraham Silver Lake Jubilee 5/27/2012 See also: *Our review of Jubilee on Saturday: Kinky, La Santa Cecilia, Las Cafeteras *La Sera's Katy Goodman: Ya Gotta Have Heartbreak Better than... your uncle's Memorial Day barbecue. On another quintessentially b ... More >>
Music
May 24, 2012
The Roots, Hilary Hahn, The Urinals
Also, Barbara Lynn, Stalley, Active Child and others
Music
April 12, 2012
Music Picks: Regina Carter, Madness, Melvins, Grace Woodroofe
Also, Neon Indian, Moab, Damien Jurado and others
Blogs
March 2, 2012
Silver Lake Jubilee Lineup Announced: Aloe Blacc and Kinky Headline
Sunset Junction may be a thing of the past, but you can still get your fill of delicious, delicious indie fun on the near-east side. Over Memorial Day weekend, May 26-27, Silver Lake Jubilee -- which would really rather be called simply Jubilee, thanks much -- will take place on Santa Monica Blvd. a ... More >>
Music
December 15, 2011
Music Picks: The Descendents, Stones Throw 15th Anniversary Show,, Princess Pangolin, Brian Setzer
Also, Guns N' Roses, Weingart, Stevie Wonder's House Full of Toys, and others
Music
August 25, 2011
Nick Waterhouse: The Young Man Who Makes Old R&B
Also, Guns N' Roses, Weingart, Stevie Wonder's House Full of Toys, and others
Music
June 30, 2011
Page Two: Red Hot + Rio, the Sequel
Also, Guns N' Roses, Weingart, Stevie Wonder's House Full of Toys, and others
LA Life
May 19, 2011
Exile: How West Coast Can You Get?
Also, Guns N' Roses, Weingart, Stevie Wonder's House Full of Toys, and others
Music
May 19, 2011
Music Picks: Stiff Little Fingers, CunninLynguists, The Nubians, System of a Down
Houses, Aloe Blacc, Krautrock Nite, The Radio Dept. and others
Music
May 19, 2011
Aloe Blacc's Golden God Voice
Houses, Aloe Blacc, Krautrock Nite, The Radio Dept. and others
Blogs
May 18, 2011
The Music PEOPLE: Who made it into LA Weekly's 2011 PEOPLE Issue?
Kevin ScanlonJ*DaveyLos Angeles is for music lovers. We could have chosen enough characters just from L.A.'s music scene to fill the entire PEOPLE Issue, but there are too many fascinating folks in L.A. for us to hog all the space. Here's who made our list his year:
Music
February 3, 2011
Music Picks: Breakestra, Slang Chickens, the Muffs, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
Also Meth Leppard, Tennis With Lord Huron, Kid Infinity and others
Blogs
January 12, 2011
We Cast the "L.A. Music Scene 2011" Biopic!: Which Top 10 Relevant Actors and Actresses Should Play These 10 Relevant L.A. Musicians?
10 Actors to Play Musicians in L.A.'s Music Scene
Blogs
December 28, 2010
Top 10 Most Exciting L.A. Indie Labels of 2010
Top 10 Most Exciting L.A. Indie Labels of 2010
Blogs
November 18, 2010
WATCH/DOWNLOAD: From Oakland to Compton, Aloe Blacc, MED and Oh No Pay California Love on New West Coast Anthem 'Where I'm From'
Aloe Blacc pays tribute to the state he's in. Could this be the new "California Love"? Oxnard rapper and Stones Throw artist MED doesn't eff around. When it comes to dropping singles, he goes straight for the broad-theme anthem, and always with a West Coast bent. On "Where I'm From," he bri ... More >>
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July 23, 2010
This Weekend: Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Rage Against the Machine, Robyn, Jackson Browne, Lyle Lovett, Keith Urban, Delta Spirit
via MySpaceMiguel Atwood-FergusonTonight's installment of Grand Performances at California Plaza -- one of our town's finest, free music al fresco opportunities -- figures to be especially grand. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, the composer/producer/arranger/multi-instrumentalist who boasts a resume ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2010
Must See: Aloe Blacc Soulfully Reinvents 'Billie Jean' on Anniversary of King of Pop's Death
Aloe Blacc sings our bluesWe typically try to avoid posting news on the same artist twice in a week, but Aloe Blacc is making that pretty much impossible. Today is June 24. One year ago, Michael Jackson was taken from us, leaving a gaping whole where one of the world's biggest entertainers o ... More >>
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June 23, 2010
Listen: L.A. Soul Man Aloe Blacc Covers the Velvets on 'Femme Fatale'
Aloe Blacc's 'Femme Fatale'Good lord this man is on a roll. If you didn't already know about Stones Throw's many-talented soul singer/instrumentalist Aloe Blacc, that probably changed back in April when he was revealed as the artist behind the astonishing theme song for HBO's How To Make It ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2010
Soul Survivor: Aloe Blacc's 'I Need a Dollar' Video (from HBO's 'How to Make it in America')
We all know those people (not necessarily over-40s, but most of them are) who go on and on about how "nobody writes songs like in the '60s," "the lost art and craftmanship of classic rock and soul," and so on. Besides displaying astonishing ignorance and lack of curiosity, those throwbacks really f ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2010
Stones Throw in Toronto: Video of the Posse Up North [MP3]
Pitchfork.tv is currently running a pretty interesting short documentary about Stones Throw Records' recent sojourn to Toronto for a showcase, and if you're a fan of any of their artists, it's a good chance to watch them all record shopping. The best part is watching MF Doom browsing the racks wit ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2010
The Do-Over Kicks Off Limited Vinyl Series With Flying Lotus Exclusive
'Do-Over, Vol. 1' ft. Flying LotusL.A. summertime party institution The Do-Over has just announced the kick-off of its limited edition deluxe vinyl series, the first installation of which will feature Flying Lotus alongside Detroit beat-maker House Shoes. If you're not familiar with The Do- ... More >>
Music
September 17, 2009
Os Hermeticos: Triorganico
Three Angelenos make a modern-day bossa nova classic (just don’t call it that)
Blogs
February 13, 2009
Live at Amoeba Records: Illa J and the Timelessness of J Dilla
Erin Broadley Los Angeles is always hot, but it's rarely warm. And cold, cavernous Amoeba Records is hardly an emotional bastion, unless you're talking caustic clerks castigating a moldering collection of Chicago records. But behind me, a group of saucer-eyed sophomore girls, eyebrow rings and flann ... More >>
Blogs
January 8, 2009
Funky Sole Re-launches Saturday Nights at The Echo/Aloe Blacc Tonight at Rootdown
File this under: news that we should have reported last month but were too swarmed with year-end stuff to get to promptly. However, Funky Sole, the Miles Tackett-promoted, Stones Throw-affiliated, pan-global funk party has officially moved to Saturday's at the Echo in Echo Park. While I haven't had ... More >>
Music
November 6, 2008
Nightranger: Thriller Nights Before, During and After Halloween
Steel Wheels, Darling Stilettos and the Boo-Over
Blogs
October 2, 2008
The B-Sides: Blu Interview
Contrary to popular belief, Blu did not take his name from the Eiffel 65 song popular in the late 90s. Q: So where exactly in LA did you grow up? A: I was born at St. Andrews and 54th, at my grandparent’s crib, that’s where I was living last year and it’s the first place I ever stayed. But ... More >>
Blogs
August 14, 2008
Koushik-Out My Window
From Sugar Hill to the Wild Pitch/4th & Broadway/Rap-A-Lot years to Fondle 'Em and Rawkus, hip-hop was founded on a bedrock of great labels that you could generally trust whatever they released to be quality, save for the the 4th and Broadway-signed Stereo MC's (though we can all admit to liki ... More >>
Music
May 15, 2008
Avaland vs. Giant: Warung or van Buuren?
Plus, do the Do-Over the next day
Blogs
March 7, 2008
Another guide to LA Bands at SXSW
Here's a list of LA bands/songwriters to chase down at SXSW in Austin next week. This is a tipsheet for those of you with $$$ in your eyes. Looking for a band to break, license, co-opt, manipulate, convince to sell out? Here are some tips. Abe Vigoda Gender: Four men Their MySpace descriptive: "Tr ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2008
Los Angeles area well represented at South by Southwest 2008
Want proof that L.A.'s in the middle of an astoundingly fertile period of musical expansion? See the list below. We're going to have our hands full this year. Expect around the clock coverage from Austin.
Music
January 11, 2007
How Shit Be
Freestyle riffs & ruminations on black music and pop culture at the dawn of 2007
Music
December 28, 2006
Rock Picks
For the week of December 28 - January 4
Music
December 14, 2006
Super Fun Music Hour
Little Radio podcast
News
December 7, 2006
Rebel Central
The fantastical real-life story of L.A.�s Stones Throw Records, a hip-hop legend in the making
Music
November 23, 2006
Happy Thanksgiving, Beautifuls!
The fantastical real-life story of L.A.�s Stones Throw Records, a hip-hop legend in the making
Calendar
February 2, 2006
Rock & Dance Club Listings
For February 3 - 9, 2006
Music
July 24, 2003
Into the Mix
For February 3 - 9, 2006

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