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Andrea Domanick

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    April 22, 2013

    Best of Coachella 2013: Weekend Two

    The Visual Stimulations for People Who Were High Coachella's art installations -- the ones designed to impress you while you're high, aka all of them -- were particularly impressive this year. There was the tesla coil, the crane that was formerly a flower but now a praying mantis, the giant floresce ... More >>

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    April 22, 2013

    Worst of Coachella 2013: Weekend Two

    Here's everything that bothered us about Coachella's second weekend. Hey, at least there was no dust storm! Native American Headdresses These have still not gone away. In fact, one particularly irritating woman (not pictured) wore a towering feather mohawk weave, a sartorial statement that combined ... More >>

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    April 15, 2013

    Worst of Coachella: Weekend One

    Daft Punk Fake-Out Friday and Saturday, all anyone could talk about was if Daft Punk was going to show up during Phoenix's set. Why? Because we were fucking teased. On the main stage before the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, a long commercial for their new album played, and then we found out that members of the ... More >>

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    August 23, 2012

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: The Complete List

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: 10-1 Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre Top 20 Whitest Musicians of All Time Who are these hipsters we see each day in the streets, on our Tumblr feeds, and on the local news? And why are so many in bands? It's not the mere existen ... More >>

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    August 22, 2012

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: 10-1

    Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre Top 20 Whitest Musicians of All Time 10. White Rabbits Why do bands need a second drummer? In recent years everyone from Local Natives to Bon Iver to fucking Radiohead has thrown a second kit out there, or at least a floor to ... More >>

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    August 21, 2012

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: 20-11

    Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre Top 20 Whitest Musicians of All Time Who are these hipsters we see each day in the streets, on our Tumblr feeds, and on the local news? And why are so many in bands? It's not the mere existence of hipster groups that distress ... More >>

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    April 25, 2012

    Top Ten Best Historic Rock Clubs in L.A.

    For all the best of L.A. music, download our free Best Of Mobile app. See also: Top 10 Live Music Venues in L.A.: The Complete List L.A. has some of the best rock n' roll venues in the country. From the sparkly glam rock of the Sunset Strip to the grimy punk of dim little clubs in questionable ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Snoop Dogg's Player's Ball 2011 - Marbella - December 17, 2011

    Andrea Domanick Bishop Don "Magic" Juan​Snoop Dogg's Player's Ball 2011 A Benefit For Bishop Don "Magic" Juan Marbella December 17, 2011 Let's just get this out of the way: It is hard out here for a pimp. That is, if you're Bishop Don "Magic" Juan anyway, a reformed Chicago pimp who became a ... More >>

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    December 12, 2011

    The Top Ten Los Angeles Albums Of 2011

    ​The best albums of 2011 from Los Angeles artists came from a suitably diverse Angeleno cast of characters; there are rappers and singers, legends and transplants, folks with great careers in front of them, and those who may have peaked this year. One thing's clear: it was unquestionably a gre ... More >>

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    November 20, 2011

    The Pixies - The Music Box - November 19, 2011

    Andrea Domanick​The Pixies The Music Box November 19, 2011 If you're just learning that indie rock deity the Pixies were in town last night, there's no need to cry -- most folks didn't know about the gig either, as it was announced exclusively in emails to fans through the band's website. T ... More >>

  • Music

    November 17, 2011

    Music Picks: Overdoz, The Cure, Lucinda Williams

    Also, K. Flay, The Civil Wars, Bob Mould tribute

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Best Posts Of The Week

    Jena Ardell​"It's fucking Halloween, do you know where your skull is?" Glenn Danzig asked the crowd at Gibson Amphitheater on Monday night. Actually, it was his skull that was showing up in strange places this week, as Jena Ardell imagined what scenes from famous movies would look like if Danz ... More >>

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    October 31, 2011

    Did Odd Future Member Left Brain Slap A Female Photographer? One Witness Says No

    Andrea DomanickLeft Brain performs with Odd Future at the House of Blues in June​A female photographer has accused Odd Future member Left Brain of slapping her in the face and knocking her to the ground during the collective's performance in New Orleans yesterday. Left Brain, a producer whose ... More >>

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    October 28, 2011

    Best Posts Of The Week

    ​How well do you know your L.A. hip-hop dances? For the debut of her column on the subject, Jessica A. Koslow ran down the controversial origin story of the Dougie this week. Turns out a rapper named Lil Wil was doing it first, and had some choice words for our Inglewood heroes Cali Swag Distr ... More >>

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    October 21, 2011

    The Airborne Toxic Event Likes Motorcycles, Mexican Food and Blowing Stuff Up

    Andrea DomanickThe Airborne Toxic Event holds it down at El Gran Burrito​See also: Airborne Toxic Event Want You On the Edge of Their Seat In this week's annual Music Issue, we go on a date catch up with hometown heroes The Airborne Toxic Event, on a motorcycle ride to some of their favorite ... More >>

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    October 14, 2011

    Best Posts of the Week

    We'll tell you exactly how they make us feel​Who needs Snakes On A Plane when you've got a Cobra Starship? This week in his kill-yourself-hilarious column Why This Song Sucks Shea Serrano explored the slick New York band's somehow-popular single "You Make Me Feel," proving why it blows using s ... More >>

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    October 13, 2011

    Cut Copy, Washed Out - The Palladium - October 12, 2011

    Andrea Domanick​Cut Copy, Washed Out The Palladium October 12, 2011 Better than... Kanye's Workout Plan. Summer and all its carefree sentiments may be behind us, but a look at L.A.'s concert circuit this month would tell you otherwise. From The Rapture to the Culture Collide fest to last ni ... More >>

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    October 7, 2011

    The Rapture - The Music Box - October 7, 2011

    The Rapture The Music Box October 7, 2011 Better than... the Second Coming. There are some bands who are so good live that their first show compels you to cancel your plans and come back the next night. I've done that before. I was so knocked over by The Rapture's headlining set at last year's FY ... More >>

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    September 30, 2011

    Odd Future - The Palladium - September 29, 2011

    Andrea Domanick​Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All The Palladium September 29, 2011 Better than... L.A.'s other live acts (still). Strobe lights, blood and bubble guns: Ladies n' gents, Odd Future is back in town. Last night's set at the Palladium was the kind of raucous horrorshow audience ... More >>

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    September 26, 2011

    TV On The Radio, Arctic Monkeys, Panda Bear, Warpaint and Smith Westerns - The Hollywood Bowl - September 25, 2011

    Andrea DomanickArctic Monkeys stole the show​TV On The Radio, Arctic Monkeys, Panda Bear, Warpaint and Smith Westerns The Hollywood Bowl September 25, 2011 See also Warpaint: Back From The Road, Ready For The Bowl Better than... any of these acts sound on record. Not quite a festival, Sun ... More >>

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    September 23, 2011

    Best Posts of the Week

    Kelly ClancyLionel Boyce​TGIF. Who's ready for a drink? We're here to offer you a bit of pregame entertainment, by way of our best West Coast Sound posts of the week. Let's start by bringing you up to date on our new columns. If you haven't yet, be sure to check out Odd Future member Lionel B ... More >>

  • Music

    September 22, 2011

    Music Picks: Ravi Shankar, Marilyn Scott, Duran Duran, Burkina Electric

    Also, Emmylou Harris & Her Red Dirt Boys, Odd Future, Gillian Welch and others

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    September 21, 2011

    Top Five Reasons Why Grouplove is About to Blow Up

    Grouplove​You know that autumnal mix of optimism and anticipation that arrives with the electricity in the newly-crisp air? That's what Grouplove's debut full-length, Never Trust A Happy Song, sounds like. The work dropped Tuesday on Atlantic Records, just in time for fall, following a year ... More >>

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    September 20, 2011

    IAMSOUND Announces Fall Lineup For Mondrian Sessions at Skybar

    Andrea DomanickLittle Boots, SBTRKT and NewVillager are all slated for this fall's Mondrian Sessions​ A free show? Great. A free show curated by a local label? Even better. A free show curated by a local label at a swanky rooftop bar? Count us in. L.A.'s own IAMSOUND Records is teaming up on ... More >>

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    September 14, 2011

    Patrick Wolf - Hollywood Forever Masonic Lodge - September 13, 2011

    Andrea Domanick​Patrick Wolf Hollywood Forever Masonic Lodge September 13, 2011 Better than... midnight mass. Patrick Wolf has never been one for moderation, whether invoking his howling namesake on 2003's electro Lycanthropy or a lovestruck schoolboy on 2007's orchestral The Magic Position. ... More >>

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    September 12, 2011

    Update: Odd Future Video Is Not Open to the Public

    Andrea DomanickNow you can burn shit, too​[See also: Exclusive: Pusha T and Tyler the Creator's "Trouble On My Mind" Video Shoot] Update: Odd Future's management has said that the video shoot is not open to the public. Don't go!Tyler, the Creator's music god Pharrell said, "You can't be me, I'm a ... More >>

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    September 2, 2011

    Best Posts of the Week

    Christopher VictorioKreayshawn​After Silver Lake saw its Sunset Junction hopes and dreams come crashing down last Wednesday, West Coast Sound examined the fallout this week. First question: Where's my damn refund? Well, it turns out that if you bought discounted tickets at the Silver Lake Farm ... More >>

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    August 19, 2011

    Best Posts of the Week

    Photo by Falling James​Last week ended with the death of hair metal hero Jani Lane and the Go-Go's being honored with a star on the Walk of Fame. The number one L.A. female rock band of all time (according to Lina Lecaro) returned to the Greek Theatre to play their annual show on Wednesday, an ... More >>

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    August 16, 2011

    Top Three L.A. Bands at Outside Lands Besides Best Coast and Foster the People

    Andrea Domanick Orgone​L.A. acts like Warpaint, Odd Future, Foster the People and Best Coast have really been making the festival circuit rounds this summer, and this past weekend at Outside Lands in San Francisco was no exception. Eight L.A. artists -- including Best Coast and Foster the Peop ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2011

    Music Picks: Katy Perry, Phish, Deerhunter, Sia, Warped Tour

    Also, Big Audio Dynamite, Jill Scott, Cypress Hill and others

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    Music Picks: Los Lobos, Lord Huron, Calculator, Exmortus

    Also, Yes, Styx, the Naked and Famous and others

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Iceage at The Echo 7/24/11

    Andrea Domanick​ Iceage The Echo 7/24/11 Better than...whatever you were doing between 12:15 and 12:35 last night. When it comes to live acts, Copenhagen's Iceage is a bullet train of band: powerful, direct and gone in the blink of an eye. They're even punctual--the punk quartet's L.A. debu ... More >>

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    July 21, 2011

    Music Picks: Fucked Up, Dolly Parton, Ty Segal, Fitz & the Tantrums,

    Also, Soundgarden, Iceage, Earth, Wu Lyf and others

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    July 20, 2011

    "Trouble On My Mind" Video Premiere: Pusha T Featuring Tyler, The Creator

    Andrea DomanickPusha T and Tyler the Creator before mass destruction​We knew when we visited the set that director Jason Goldwatch's video for Pusha T and Tyler, the Creator's "Trouble On My Mind" was gonna be one of the dopest visuals we'd seen in awhile. As Pusha T told us on set: I said ... More >>

  • Music

    July 14, 2011

    Music Picks: Bob Dylan, Azalia Snail, Makabert Fynd, Seun Kuti

    Also, No Age, Crystal Antlers, Imelda May and others

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Live Review: Big Freedia and Limp Wrist at The Echoplex

    Andrea Domanick​ WHO: Big Freedia, Limp Wrist WHERE: The Echoplex WHEN: 7/12/11 It's packed and stifling hot inside the Echoplex--the air has that disconcerting palatable thickness unique to being indoors in July. But the sold-out, sweaty, leather-clad crowd presses against the stage as ferve ... More >>

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    June 29, 2011

    Live Review: The Postelles at the Echo

    Jena ArdellDaniel Balk of The Postelles.​ WHO: The Postelles WHERE: The Echo WHEN: 6/28/11 "Come on L.A., prove to me you're louder than New York!" Postelles lead singer Daniel Balk yelled to the crowd at Tuesday night's gig at the Echo. Met by modest cheers, he continued to evoke the age-o ... More >>

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    June 23, 2011

    Exclusive: Pusha T and Tyler the Creator's "Trouble On My Mind" Video Shoot

    Andrea DomanickThe father becomes the son...​Reported by Andrea Domanick and Rebecca Haithcoat. This is for the critics who doubted the chemistry Two different worlds, same symmetry. -"Trouble on My Mind," Pusha T Leaning on a sticky table in a hotel room stained the color of urine, direct ... More >>

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    June 20, 2011

    Live Review: Top Five Reasons Odd Future is L.A.'s Best Live Act

    Andrea Domanick#swaggin'​ If Wu Tang, Iggy Pop and the Flaming Lips threw a birthday party, it might approximate Odd Future's swag-as-hell show Saturday night at House of Blues Sunset. Swinging stateside amidst their first European tour, the horrorcore collective took the stage in full force ... More >>

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    June 6, 2011

    Top Five Tips Festivals Should Take from Primavera Sound

    Andrea DomanickBig Boi at 2 a.m., BFFs 4 lyfe: the party don't stop at Barcelona's Primavera Sound​The past couple of years have seen a proliferation of summer festivals in the U.S., but many have been accompanied by a proliferation of financial swindles, musical shortcomings and logistical fo ... More >>

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    June 1, 2011

    Britpop Heroes Pulp Reunite for Barcelona's Primavera Sound 2011

    Andrea DomanickDo you remember the first time?​Love! Lust! Violence! Dissent! Come one, come all to the return of Britpop heroes Pulp. "This evening is not about ancient history, we are going to make history," frontman Jarvis Cocker declared as the band took to the stage Friday night for the ... More >>

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    May 20, 2011

    Five Reasons Why Silver Lake Jubilee Is Not Just for Hipsters

    Andrea DomanickHipster children. Save us all. ​The Silver Lake Jubilee is back again in its full glory, with an impressive roster of bands, comedians, artists and writers performing to benefit a variety of local causes. Think it's just for hipsters? Think again. 1. Proceeds benefit the Los An ... More >>

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    May 12, 2011

    Live Review: Le Butcherettes at the Bootleg Theater

    Andrea DomanickTeri Gender-Bender​Teri Gender Bender is over that whole "blood thing." "I feel like I already proved a point to myself. I did it too long," she told us of her faux-gory stage performances. That's not to say the tour-de-force behind punk outfit Le Butcherettes is hanging up he ... More >>

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    May 9, 2011

    The Good, The Bad, The Bizarre: Venice's Inaugural Spring Fling

    Andrea DomanickTracii Guns​Saturday marked the first Venice Beach Spring Fling Festival, a new seasonal counterpart to its Summer Music Festival showcasing local bands and artists. The locally sponsored Fling is only the most recent effort from the community to prove that there's more to the b ... More >>

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