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    August 12, 2011

    LinA In LA Club/Party Picks: Das Bunker, Bar Sinister, Studio 69, Psychedelic Desert

    Matador y TorosBoa-dacious at Club AM/FM​Cosmic rave-like excursions, fetishistic extravaganzas, undead dance orgies, Chinatown birthday blowouts... it's another week in party picks. Enjoy! Fri., Aug. 12 A decade ago Club Underground opened its doors at Tempest on Santa Monica Blvd. Unlike m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Orson Welles' Moby Dick, a Beatles Cabaret and Romeo and Juliet: Monsters in Love

    Craig SchwartzThis​ The Playwrights Horizons production of Melissa James Gibson's domestic comedy, This, opened on Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre (presented by Center Theatre Group). In an excellent production, it's an absorbing soap opera with a metaphysical reach it can't quite grasp. See ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    LinA In LA Club/Party Picks: Splashers and Goths and Mods, Oh My!!

    Lina LecaroSaturday night dress code: vampy and violet (see Resurrection and Prince party).​Summer will be gone before you know it, so get ready to mark off a few must-dos from the bootie-bumper bucket list. Been to a DJ-driven afternoon pool party yet? A three-day Mod scooter ride and stomp-a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    LinA In LA Club/Party Picks: Club Underground, Bloom Fest, Sexy Time

    So far this summer, the club scene is...whatever you want it to be. Be it indoor or outdoor, goth or groove, retro or nouveau, there's even more to do than usual around town. Here are this week's boogie bests. The Stone Roses get spun Friday​Fri., July 22 We've heard of week-long birthday c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Malediction Society Turns 6 with Annual Steampunk Ball

    Liz Ohanesian​ On June 19, Malediction Society, the Sunday night LADEAD party at Koreatown club The Monte Cristo dedicated to darkwave, industrial and other dark alternative sounds, celebrated its sixth anniversary. As has been the case in years past, the club's anniversary coincided with its ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    LinA in LA: Dance Club, DJ and Party Picks For This Weekend

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2011

    Lina in L.A.: Can't You Take a Joke?

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    November 4, 2010

    DANCE CLUB PICK: Two Words: Pete Rock

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2010

    Dance Club Pick: Black Saturday

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    July 1, 2010

    Dance Club Pick: (Cherry) Bombs — Miss Kitty, Bondage Ball and Erotic City

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    January 14, 2010

    Drummers, Drag-sters and Death Rockers

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Music

    December 31, 2009

    Dead, Dub and Kind

    A steamy celebration; see Sunday pick.​ June Gloom can't dampen a dynamic dance party and this week, there's a bevy of bashes that got the goods, sunshine or no. No matter what the clouds may decide, floating about the floor is easy when great DJs and well-connected, experienced promoters ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    New Year's Eve in LA: Bubbly and Bumpin' In the Clubs with Arabian Prince, Hang the DJs, Part Time Punks and More

    The year -and decade- are done, and the city's biggest, most buzzed about New Year's Eve bashes (Hard, Giant, Gridlock) are either out of your budget or out of your comfort zone. The house party of a good friend -with lots of other good friends- might be optimal this Thursday night, but we think we' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Ever Wondered How "World Music" Got Its Awkward Name?

    We are the World (Music)​Music, as Madonna wisely pointed out, makes the people come together (it also apparently makes the bourgeoisie and the rebel. Oh, Madonna...). But the endless, relentless, unmanageable offer of music that the invention of recording unleashed in the very late 19th centu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Vampires, Bats, Cats and Edible Girls

    It was a Vampire Weekend for more than just the hip Brooklyn band's appearance in the South Bay. From vampire balls to "bats and cats" masquerade, it's almost like Halloween never ended. Add The Raveonettes and a dessert-themed burlesque show to the mix and you have one wild November. Keep reading t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Hello Kitty Goes Goth

    Shannon Cottrell​ Click here to view Shannon Cottrell's slideshow from Hello Kitty's Bats and Cats Masquerade. If there's one song that can drag me to the dance floor anytime it's played, it's "Lady Shave," a weird, minimal synth gem from Fad Gadget. Friday night, when DJ Amanda Jones (Maled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Hello Kitty, Rock Star?

    Liz OhanesianDave Navarro with Royal/T owner Susan Hancock​ You're at a Hello Kitty party inside a maid cafe and realize that you're standing next to Dave Navarro. What do you do? You ask him who his favorite Sanrio character is. I was expecting him to mention one of the darker characters, ... More >>

  • Music

    August 6, 2009

    Resurrection Resurrected

    Back from the dead for one night

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Steampunk Industrial Complex: Bridging Subcultures at Malediction Society

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • Music

    October 23, 2008

    Monster Massive, Club Suicide, Gitane Demone and Dame Darcy

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • Music

    August 28, 2008

    Sunset Junction: Germs, Sparks and Blood

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • Stage

    April 3, 2008

    Daughters of Heaven

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • Stage

    April 3, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Jesus Christ Superstar, Don Juan

    Also, Daughters of Heaven, The Smartest Man in the World

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    Daughters of Heaven

    Also, Daughters of Heaven, The Smartest Man in the World

  • Stage

    January 10, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Naked Yoga, The Vampires, Tranced

    Also: As Much As You Can, The Deadly Game and more

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    The Vampires

    Also: As Much As You Can, The Deadly Game and more

  • Music

    December 28, 2006

    New Year’s Evenings

    Recommended events for counting down and getting it on the last night of the year.

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