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May 25, 2012
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: Henry's Live With a Ton of New Records
KCRW Broadcast #166 for Saturday, May 26, 2012 See also: Henry Rollins: The Column! South Africa's Present and Future Fanatics! What a show! So many new tracks! Besides that, we give our thanks to some great musicians who have recently passed away. The last few weeks have been very tough with all ... More >>
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May 7, 2012
Off!'s Keith Morris Mouths Off, Before the Group's Show at the Whisky Tomorrow
See also: Still a Malcontent: A midlife crisis spawns Keith Morris' new band Off! In this week's music feature we get inside the heads of punk rock "supergroup" Off! on the eve of the release their self-titled debut album. (They hate that term, btw.) The group, which is led by former Black Flag and ... More >>
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May 4, 2012
Food News Roundup: Food Safety Bill, Eating With Ozomatli Saveur's Food Blog Awards
The Washington Post: The landmark food safety bill signed by President Obama more than a year ago is stuck in limbo. Gourmet Live: Ozomatli's global musical tastes match their culinary appetite. Saveur: The Best Food Blog Award Winners. Because "In their infinite variety and extraordinary depth, [ ... More >>
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April 2, 2012
Q & A with The Fung Brothers: Food Nerds, Asian Vegetable Superiority and the Lack of Drunk People in the 626
YouTube stars, comedians and brothers Andrew and David Fung ascended to San Gabriel Valley fame in February with music video "626," a witty YouTube mash-up of various restaurants and dishes in the area. "Food is the one thing that a lot of people can agree that Asians are the best at," Andrew Fung ... More >>
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January 22, 2012
Sundance Film Festival 2012: Detropia
The first image in Detropia, the excellent new documentary about the decline of Detroit from filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (Jesus Camp), is of a conductor raising his baton to lead an orchestra. It's a clue that what we're about to see is a city symphony film, in the tradition of ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Ry Cooder's Los Angeles Stories: Musician's New Book of Short Stories Memorializing Lost L.A.
The musician and songwriter Ry Cooder is lamenting lost Los Angeles. "Local human experience isn't a thing you can commodify, if you follow what I'm saying," he says. "If you lived in Chavez Ravine or East L.A., it's not worth anything -- even though that was your store or your movie theater. Beca ... More >>
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January 6, 2012
10 Comedy Acts to Watch in 2012
Eric AndrèThey've got the talent, the credits and the buzz, and all are poised to make the leap to the comedic Big Leagues in 2012. Here are the individuals, groups and projects that will have Los Angeles talking -- and more important, laughing -- next year. Some are our picks, but some are selecti ... More >>
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November 7, 2011
Freeway Ricky Ross Defends His Crack-Dealing Past, Takes A Swipe At Rozay
Sam SlovickSee also: Freeway Rick Ross: From drug-trafficking and CIA connections, to a biopic directed by Nick Cassavetes, the former 'Donald Trump of crack' becomes the patron saint of South Central While Freeway Ricky Ross was spending 20 years in jail for dealing drugs, two rappers, Free ... More >>
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October 19, 2011
Shaanxi Gourmet: More Fun with Hand-Shaved Noodles Untranslated Menus in the SGV
F. FriesemaJonagold applesShaanxi noodles? We know from Shaanxi noodles. The hand-shaved variety, first at Dow Shaw/Heavy Noodling, then at JTYH, have been a mainstay of San Gabriel Valley gourmandism for decades before most Westsiders could point out Shaanxi on a map. But in New York, Xi'an ... More >>
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October 6, 2011
Blondie - Club Nokia - October 5, 2011
Debi Del GrandeBlondieSee also: An Interview With Debbie Freaking Harry! Blondie Club Nokia October 5, 2011 Better than ... expected. Far better than we could have imagined, actually. When new wave erupted on the back end of punk, there was Blondie, with great hooks, crisp beats and a sul ... More >>
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September 1, 2011
Jonathan Gold Reviews L.A. Weekly Pancake Breakfast
Debi Del GrandeBlondieSee also: An Interview With Debbie Freaking Harry! Blondie Club Nokia October 5, 2011 Better than ... expected. Far better than we could have imagined, actually. When new wave erupted on the back end of punk, there was Blondie, with great hooks, crisp beats and a sul ... More >>
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August 8, 2011
No Age - MOCA - 8/7/11
David GreenwaldNo Age performs at MOCANo Age MOCA 8/7/11 Better than... A Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Sunday night's show was a strangely modern intersection of corporate invasion and countercultural retaliation: No Age, L.A.'s leading independent experimentalists, clos ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
Simone Legno of tokidoki: Italian-Japanese Fusion
David GreenwaldNo Age performs at MOCANo Age MOCA 8/7/11 Better than... A Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Sunday night's show was a strangely modern intersection of corporate invasion and countercultural retaliation: No Age, L.A.'s leading independent experimentalists, clos ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Souleyman Transcends Oriental Tropes
David GreenwaldNo Age performs at MOCANo Age MOCA 8/7/11 Better than... A Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Sunday night's show was a strangely modern intersection of corporate invasion and countercultural retaliation: No Age, L.A.'s leading independent experimentalists, clos ... More >>
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July 1, 2011
The 5 Most Hilarious Republican Attempts To Co-opt Rock Songs
The problem with being a Conservative, besides the fact that you spend all your time trying to ruin things for everyone else, is that, let's face it, you're really square. You probably have a million sexual hang-ups, you're always 50 years too late to claim credit for any social movements tha ... More >>
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June 25, 2011
Live Review: Black Lips at The Music Box
Timothy NorrisCole Alexander of The Black Lips Who: The Black Lips Where: The Music Box When: 6/24/11 The energy in the Music Box crackled before the Black Lips even arrived on stage last night. The opening acts had done a good job of getting the crowd all riled up. T-shirts were already soa ... More >>
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June 7, 2011
L.A. joins the Craft Beer Revolution: ColLAboration Rock & Brews
Daniel DrennonRob Croxall, El Segundo Brewing, with Jennifer Greenhalgh, Rock and Brews This past weekend, legions of L.A. beer fans descended upon two beer "events" -- ColLAboration 2 in Hollywood on Saturday and the Rock and Brews Festival in El Segundo on Sunday. The huge turnout and joyo ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Henry Rollins: The Column! Sound Trekking
Timothy Norris[The one and only Henry Rollins contributes a weekly column and far-reaching reportage to the music section of the LA Weekly. Look for your weekly Henry Rollins fix right here on West Coast Sound every week and make sure to tune in to Henry's KCRW radio show every Saturday eveni ... More >>
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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:
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May 5, 2011
Jonathan Gold Judges Cochon 555's Traveling Pork and Wine Bacchanalia
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:
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April 8, 2011
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Saturday Night: Ludos, Buzzcocks, Joy Division
Timothy NorrisKCRW BROADCAST #109 for Saturday, April 9. Fanatics! If you notice, our show tonight does all it can to evade all classification. Perhaps the single song that embodies the idea behind the overall is track two, our Ludus. Check that arrangement! That's what tonight's show is all ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Rock & Drool!
Timothy NorrisKCRW BROADCAST #109 for Saturday, April 9. Fanatics! If you notice, our show tonight does all it can to evade all classification. Perhaps the single song that embodies the idea behind the overall is track two, our Ludus. Check that arrangement! That's what tonight's show is all ... More >>
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February 11, 2011
Elephant Porn at the L.A. Zoo: Because What's Valentine's Day Without a Little Bestiality?
wazteca via PhotobucketIt'll be like you're really thereSo many fabulous ways to celebrate V-Day this year, it's a pity we have to choose just one. Ah, but the options: We could go on a worldwide Wiki hunt for all four (or more!) of Julian Assange's estranged love children (turns out the man ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
Sunset Strip Follies
wazteca via PhotobucketIt'll be like you're really thereSo many fabulous ways to celebrate V-Day this year, it's a pity we have to choose just one. Ah, but the options: We could go on a worldwide Wiki hunt for all four (or more!) of Julian Assange's estranged love children (turns out the man ... More >>
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January 25, 2011
Top Ten Musician Restaurant Franchises (In Honor of Flavor Flav's New Fried Chicken Joint in Iowa--Yes, Iowa)
Don't Believe the Hype! 10 Musician's Restaurants Less Strange Than Flava Flav's Chicken Joint
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December 22, 2010
Battle of the Year: Deep Inside the World Cup of Breakdancing
Dov RudnickHow do you say it, "le breakdancing"?Report by Dov Rudnick, Exclusive for LA Weekly "Hip-hop is about a party, its not about a competition," DJ Skeme Richards says over breakfast. We are sitting in the lobby of the Citadines hotel in Montpellier, France, on November 20, the mornin ... More >>
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December 16, 2010
L.A. Zoo Elephants Serenaded By 'Animal Enthusiast' Slash, Introduced To New $42 Million Digs
TheLosAngelesZoo via YouTubeBilly's stoked on his new waterfallUpdate: As of this morning, the elephant exhibit is open to the public! So, whether you've got your candy corn or your picket sign in tow, play hooky today and go spend some quality time with Billy, Jewel and Tina. Originally post ... More >>
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December 16, 2010
Take a Sip from the Dark Side: Darth Vader Has Coffee
ThinkGeekWe suspect that if Darth Vader were around to see the way his name has been shamelessly used to sell coffee to Empire drones, he'd Force choke the lovable nerds at ThinkGeek faster than bringing an overconfident Imperial Commander to heel. But, like Jesus, a lot of things have been d ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
PROP. 19 FAILED?!? WTF?!
ThinkGeekWe suspect that if Darth Vader were around to see the way his name has been shamelessly used to sell coffee to Empire drones, he'd Force choke the lovable nerds at ThinkGeek faster than bringing an overconfident Imperial Commander to heel. But, like Jesus, a lot of things have been d ... More >>
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October 8, 2010
Live Review: The Culture Collide Festival at the Echoplex
Jessica DustonCole Alexander of The Black Lips Last night marked the beginning of Filter Magazine's first ever Culture Collide Festival which will be running until Sunday evening. As festivals go, this is a pretty ambitious undertaking for its first time out. Not one, not two, but six differ ... More >>
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October 8, 2010
Stage Raw: Loveland
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTheater Feature on La Razon Blindada and A Wolf Inside the Fence and NEW REVIEW GO LOVELAND Photo by Leland Auslender What a rare experience it is, when a character that's as maniacal, sexually overheated and as transparently off the rails as a ... More >>
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September 2, 2010
DANCE, MUSIC -- TOGETHER AT LAST!
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTheater Feature on La Razon Blindada and A Wolf Inside the Fence and NEW REVIEW GO LOVELAND Photo by Leland Auslender What a rare experience it is, when a character that's as maniacal, sexually overheated and as transparently off the rails as a ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
This weekend: Sunset Strip Music Festival, Boris, Cyndi Lauper, the Antlers, Morris Day, Cap'N Jazz, Something Corporate, Chemical Brothers
Christina M. FeliceVanaprastaBy now, we're sure you have your strategy mapped out for Saturday's street festival portion of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. You're hitting the Sunset Strip early for Semi Precious Weapons; you're darting between outdoor stages for the likes of Travie McCoy, ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Salem Signs to IAMSOUND, Reveals Tracklist, Date for 'King Night' LP
Marlatt, Holland and Donoghue (Jimmy Limit)Salem may hail from Michigan originally, but the creepiness of the trio's music knows no borders. Like a thick, toxic fog, their particular brand of darkwave music (see Cold Cave, the XX) hangs low to the ground -- sludgy, skulking stuff that's far ... More >>
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May 24, 2010
Melancholy 3-D Ninja Kid Mopes Hard in New Daedelus Video
Melancholy 3-D Ninja Kid Mopes Hard in New Daedelus Video
Stage
May 13, 2010
Theater New Reviews: Tooth and Nail, Sarah Sarah, Canned Ham
Also, Groundlings International Airport, Full Disclosure
Blogs
April 15, 2010
Today in Awkward Dates: When Weezer Bassist Met Orientalist Hooker
Jillian Lauren is this week's LA Weekly cover girl. She worked (worked?) in the Sultan of Brunei's harem when she was younger. Now she's married to Weezer bassist Scott Shriner and lives in Eagle Rock. From our own Gendy Alimurung's interview with the former harem girl/current rock wife: Six years ... More >>
Music
April 1, 2010
Dance Club Pick: Glam Slam
Jillian Lauren is this week's LA Weekly cover girl. She worked (worked?) in the Sultan of Brunei's harem when she was younger. Now she's married to Weezer bassist Scott Shriner and lives in Eagle Rock. From our own Gendy Alimurung's interview with the former harem girl/current rock wife: Six years ... More >>
Blogs
March 30, 2010
This Week In Nightranger: Perez Hilton's Three Bling Circus at Paramount Studios
In this week's column (out Thursday) we rejoice over The Hills' cancellation and survey LA's newest upscale hotspots: Drai's, Trousdale and Industry. But the circus of celebs at Perez Hilton's Saturday night Carn-Evil birthday party at Paramount Studio almost outshined 'em all. If the notion that ... More >>
Eat+Drink
February 26, 2010
99 Things to Eat in L.A. Before You Die
Fugu to foie gras, pizza to panuchos
Music
February 11, 2010
Now-Again Records: Egon Calling
Label reissues prime funk from a wild period in music history
Blogs
February 11, 2010
Alexander McQueen, Rock Star Designer, Dies
Alexander McQueen, the British fashion designer who had earned critical acclaim (and numerous awards) for his innovative and outrageous designs, has died, multiple sources report. The Daily Mail is reporting that his death was a suicide. His brand's website offers the following statement: On beha ... More >>
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April 30, 2009
Ultra-Sexy BIG INTERNATIONAL EVENT
Alexander McQueen, the British fashion designer who had earned critical acclaim (and numerous awards) for his innovative and outrageous designs, has died, multiple sources report. The Daily Mail is reporting that his death was a suicide. His brand's website offers the following statement: On beha ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
Facing Southeast
Los Angeles Master Chorale premieres Chinary Ung’s meditative Spiral XII
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March 27, 2008
Max Maven Thinking in Person
Los Angeles Master Chorale premieres Chinary Ung’s meditative Spiral XII
Stage
December 27, 2007
The Year of Duda
The best classical events of 2007
Blogs
October 1, 2007
In The Hood
If I hear Outfield’s "Your Love,” one more time I’m gonna hurl. It’s definitely this year’s answer to Hall & Oates’ “I Can’t Go For That”- the ironic, catchy yet cheesy sing-a-long pop–rock anthem of choice for deejays right now, and a fave with today’s dance floor fiends who p ... More >>
Eat+Drink
June 21, 2007
99 Essential Restaurants: The Metropolitan Palate
Summer Restaurants 2007
Music
January 5, 2006
10 Albums That Stank Up the Room
Summer Restaurants 2007
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September 11, 2003
The Angeleno Aesthetic
Joie Davidow on the rise of the L.A. Look
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