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October 22, 2012
The Best Concerts to See in L.A. This Week: Oct. 22-26
Monday, October 22 Kaki King EL REY THEATRE There are actually several versions of Kaki King. The Atlanta native first came to attention busking in the subways of New York City, but she wasn't panhandling for change by strumming creaky versions of "Free Bird" or "Sweet Child O' Mine." Instead, the ... More >>
Blogs
October 15, 2012
The Best Concerts To See in L.A. This Week: Oct. 15-18
Monday, October 15 Joyce Manor CENTER FOR THE ARTS, EAGLE ROCK South Bay punk-pop band Joyce Manor have gone from house parties to festival shows pretty damn quick, but what can you do? They have charisma, hooks, the decorum you need to keep going even when your fans get obsessive, and of course th ... More >>
Music
October 4, 2012
Flying Lotus' Nocturnal Visions
Once believing himself destined to fail, the DJ-producer returns triumphant on his new album
Blogs
September 13, 2012
My Morning Jacket - The Wiltern - 9/12/12
My Morning Jacket The Wiltern 9/12/12 The number of bands building a name and reputation off their live performances has begun dwindling at a startling rate. With Bruce Springsteen and U2 inching closer to performing in wheelchairs, My Morning Jacket seems to be one of the last remaining holdouts w ... More >>
Blogs
March 21, 2012
Robert Glasper's New Album Is Not Jazz. Who Cares?
Thirty-three-year-old Robert Glasper has been putting out fairly straight-forward jazz records since the mid-'00s. Last month, however, Houston-bred, New York-based pianist released a R&B and hip-hop indebted album, Black Radio, under the moniker the Robert Glasper Experiment. This has some jazz fan ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2012
The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012
So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2011
Erykah Badu - The Wiltern - 12/8/11
See also: Erykah Badu Responds to D.O.C., Speaks On Their Private Life Together Erykah Badu The Wiltern 12/8/11 From landmark debut Baduizm -- which helped defined the neo-soul movement -- to the more recent electronic and hip-hop inspired material created with producers Madlib, 9th Wonder ... More >>
Music
November 3, 2011
Low End Theory Anniversary
The story of the influential party from those who created it
Blogs
August 19, 2011
Best Posts of the Week
Photo by Falling JamesLast 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 >>
Blogs
August 15, 2011
Erykah Badu Speaks On Her Private Life With D.O.C.
Erykah Badu is known foremost for her mesmerizing, cutting-edge R&B. I put her recent album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) in my top ten for last year, and it's just one of her many groundbreaking works. But beyond her music she's probably best known as baby mama to the rap stars ... More >>
Music
July 21, 2011
KING: Heartwarming Soul From Bizarrely Nonsuperficial L.A. Trio
Erykah Badu is known foremost for her mesmerizing, cutting-edge R&B. I put her recent album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) in my top ten for last year, and it's just one of her many groundbreaking works. But beyond her music she's probably best known as baby mama to the rap stars ... More >>
Music
June 23, 2011
Music Picks: Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, Peter Murphy
Also, Erykah Badu, Andre Williams, Animals & Men and others
Blogs
June 21, 2011
Interview: Thundercat, Brainfeeder's Bass Master General
Thundercat - Daylight by BRAINFEEDER When L.A.'s world-class beat/electronica crew Brainfeeder takes over the Fonda later this week, you'll spot one guy up there making music the (comparatively) old-fashioned way. Him with the extraterrestrial sense of style and supernatural ability ... More >>
Blogs
June 8, 2011
UPDATE: More Artists Added to Rock the Bells 2011 Lineup
Originally published May 24, 2011, 8:18 p.m. New artists were just announced on the Rock the Bells 2011 lineup:
Blogs
April 15, 2011
Venus Ramos, 2011's Miss Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, Is the Hottest 39-Year-Old We've Ever Seen (VIDEO)
Long Beach Press-TelegramIs she real?TGIF, people. And TG for women willing to strut around for half the population of Long Beach in bikinis the size of baby bibs. Especially when they look like three-time winner Venus Strong. There's some pretty stiff competition for hottest 39-year-old to ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2011
New Coachella Passes Go On Sale! (If You Got $975 to Spare for VIP Service)
We're in the money! We're in the money! We're in the money and we got what it takes to get to Indiooooo!While for you, me, and everyone we know Coachella has been sold-out for months, for members of an exclusive VIP website called GiltCity, this might not be the case. A tipster pointed us to ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2011
Wu-Tang Clan Headline Village Voice Media's SXSW Party
Nate "Igor" SmithNot to be confused with the Wu-Tang Clan.Last night Wu-Tang Clan, Yelawolf, Wild Flag, Fishbone, Trae Tha Truth, Marz Lovejoy, Rocky Business, Trouble Andrew, Ume, Times New Viking and DJ Erykah Badu all provided music for the Village Voice Media/Frank 151 SXSW Showdown at th ... More >>
Blogs
February 28, 2011
Wu-Tang Clan, Yelawolf and Many Others to Play SXSW Party, Courtesy of the Village Voice and Frank151
Wu-Tang: Forever bridging the gap between hip-hop and indie We've just received word from our sister publication the Village Voice in NYC that they have something pretty special planned for the upcoming SXSW music and media conference in Austin, Texas. The 2011 Village Voice SXSW party, cosp ... More >>
Music
February 17, 2011
Page Two: EsotErykah
Wu-Tang: Forever bridging the gap between hip-hop and indie We've just received word from our sister publication the Village Voice in NYC that they have something pretty special planned for the upcoming SXSW music and media conference in Austin, Texas. The 2011 Village Voice SXSW party, cosp ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2010
EMEK: An Interview with the Iconic '90s LA Music Poster Artist, Signing Tomorrow at Mr. Musichead
EMEKEmek's typically detailed artwork for Erykah Badu Not all of us are as audacious or as talented to only be known by one name, but there is an LA-born poster maker who gets away with being both. You may recognize EMEK's work from the LA Weekly's political art pages in 2004, but more likel ... More >>
Music
June 17, 2010
Music Picks: Baaba Maal, Snuffaluffagus & Rats, Carlene Carter and Friends, Country Throwdown
Also, Freestyle Fellowship, Bebe Buell, Billy Joe Shaver and others
Blogs
May 28, 2010
Shocker! Naked Internet Gun Lover Rockglockcock Is a Bonnaroo Festival Kinda Guy
The imaged that launched a thousand lunches towards the bottom of the toilet: Rockglockcock in all his glory The wonderful Lisa Carver has tracked down naked Internet gun enthusiast Rockglockcock, the model for one of the most meme-tastic photos that tends to illustrate many heated arguments ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2010
Is Erykah Badu the Latest Puppet of the Illuminati?
Erykah Badu is playing The Greek on June 20, with special guest Janelle Monae, which should up the weirdness soul diva quotient by several magnitudes. The ad for the show (which you can see, among other places, right here on West Coast Sound) highlights the peculiar publicity photo for her album Ne ... More >>
Blogs
April 26, 2010
M.I.A.'s New Video Takes "Kick a Ginger Day" to Absurd Conclusion
M.I.A. has a new video out and it's being pushed as this week's Erykah Badu-type scandal. The video for "Born Free" is streaming as the front page of M.I.A.'s official website, the same strategy Badu used with her naked-JFK-assassination stunt a few weeks ago. Los Angeles is featured prominently on ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2010
MP3 Exclusive: "Discipline09-3" by Ras G, Forthcoming on Leaving Records
Ras G can't be stopped.Ras G may call L.A. home, but the man clearly hails from a land even stranger than our fair city. The self-described "brotha from anotha planet" deals in thick analog textures, dubby digital drums, chiming organic percussion and warped synthetic melodies -- not to ment ... More >>
Blogs
April 2, 2010
Showin' Some Skin: Nakedness in the Pre-Badu Era
Showin' some skin: Nakedness in the Pre-Badu Era
Blogs
April 1, 2010
Alice Cooper Gets All Funny When He Thinks About Erykah Badu's Tight Naked Body
This morning, Alice Cooper went on CBS's The Early Show where he talked about that video where Erykah Badu gets nekkid in the Dallas square where the Freemasons, the CIA, disgruntled Cubans, Lee Harvey Oswald and the Illuminati shot JFK. The CBS lady interviewing him really thinks Erykah has been a ... More >>
Music
September 3, 2009
Rock Picks: Camper Van Beethoven, Cass McCombs, AC/DC
Also, Twilight Circus Dub Sound System, Magda, Hedgehog, Mos Def and others
Music
June 4, 2009
Rock Picks: Erykah Badu, Peaches, The Church, Camera Obscura
Also, Au Revoir Simone, Patrick Wolf, The Field, Fortress of Amplitude and others
Blogs
May 27, 2009
Last Night: Erykah Badu Gives Fashion Lesson at UCLA Jazz Fest
Erykah Badu left her audience hanging at the Jazz and Reggae Festival at UCLA this weekend. Maybe it's because she's gearing up for her upcoming gig at Club Nokia or something; despite a generous set of songs from New Amerykah Part One, as well as some old goodies, Badu was surprisingly serious. She ... More >>
Blogs
December 31, 2008
The 50 Best Albums of the Year (#10-1) (Sponsored By My Secret Identity )
And people acted surprised when Jerry O' Connell landed Rebecca Romjin. 10. Why? Alopecia (Anticon) It's tough to write about Why?'s breakout record without anxiously jotting down a few choice lyrics from songwriter Yoni Wolf's notebook. Not to downplay its musicianship, but Alopecia is forem ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2008
The 10 Best Non Hip-Hop Albums of the Half Year
Image Via Natalie Dee In case, you were wondering, I do have a pair of boombox pants and yes, they're quite comfortable. 10. King Khan & The Shrines-The Supreme Genius Of.... (tie) If my review of Khan's Pitchfork Fest set didn't convince you, this interview that ran today should seal the ... More >>
Music
June 12, 2008
Rock Picks: The Ting Tings, The Fratellis, Rilo Kiley
Also, Nico Vega, Martha Wainwright and more
Music
June 5, 2008
Rock Picks: Dethklok, Billy Bragg, Erykah Badu, Mr. Gnome
Also, shows by Listing Ship, Detroit Cobras and more
Blogs
May 16, 2008
Weiss' Muxtapes #3 and #4: The Best Hip-Hop Songs of the Year Thus Far
In case you missed it, Sach O of Oh Word touched down briefly last week, taking a break from trying to find Manuel Noriega in the Philippines (He has a mansion?) to bless the blogosphere with one of his hilariously entertaining rants. If you're too lazy to click over, the gist revolves around th ... More >>
Blogs
April 22, 2008
10 Reasons Why The Wu-Tang Clan's "The Heart Gently Weeps" Video Might Be Their Worst Ever
1. Who made the decision to have an Asian Bjork clone perform a feather dance for one of the video's main plot threads? Okay fine, we all know the answer was Rza, but really, was Erykah Badu that busy taking trips to Israel with Jay Electronica that Bobby couldn't convince her to show up for a cou ... More >>
Blogs
April 8, 2008
SXSW Flashback: Interview With Del Tha Funky Homosapien
It was my third night in Austin. Devin had just blazed through an epic set that had been celebrated in the appropriate fashion , El-P was currently on-stage and I was wandering around the Def Jux party with four cups of Jack in my stomach, a head full of smoke and the strange desire to approach p ... More >>
Music
January 18, 2007
a Kiss (on the Neck) at Midnight
Erykah Badu at House of Blues, New Year�s Eve
Music
December 28, 2006
Rock Picks
For the week of December 28 - January 4
Music
November 23, 2006
''Just Be Butt Naked. With Glitter.''
Before the Music Dies screened at Circus Theatricals, November 16
Calendar
June 22, 2006
Music Picks
For the week of June 22 - 29
Film+TV
March 2, 2006
Party Over Here!
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
February 16, 2006
Thank You, J Dilla
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Calendar
January 5, 2006
The Year in Live Music
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
August 18, 2005
Nightranger
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
August 18, 2005
Live in LA
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
March 4, 2004
Songs, Songs, Songs
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
October 9, 2003
The Real Black Realness
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
April 25, 2002
Love in the Abstract
Dave Chappelle raises the roof
Music
August 10, 2000
Body and Soul
A love rain from Jill Scott
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