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  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Abby Travis - The Dragonfly - 2/27/12

    Abby Travis, Tony Clifton, Alain Johannes The Dragonfly 2-27-12 Better Than . . . going to the circus. Abby Travis sure knows how to throw a party. She's seemingly ubiquitous as an in-demand bassist, backing everyone from Masters of Reality, KMFDM and Vanessa Paradis to Beck, Eagles of Death Meta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Miller's Time

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    This Weekend: Sunset Junction and Other Functions (Like Service With Rev. Al Green)

    Al Green​You've perhaps debated the lineup, read Nightranger's survival guide, gotten the reasoned perspective from Falling James, seen a certain local blog's mixtape and even tried to gauge the hippie traffic patterns. You either have the compunction for Sunset Junction, or you don't. Fact ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    For The Record: Setting Things Straight Regarding Neon Tommy Report On LA Weekly

    ​Neon Tommy, the publication of the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, this week takes a look at the Weekly and some of the changes that have taken place at the paper in recent months, including the hiring of Editor-in-Chief Drex Heikes, a well-respected journalist who has ed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Bob Dylan at the Palladium, Night One: A Change is Gonna Come

    By Falling James "For years, they had me locked in a cage/Then they threw me onto the stage," Bob Dylan once sang/confessed/bragged/warned. "Some things just last longer than you thought they would." It's impressive that Bob Dylan is still touring heavily at the age of 68, but what's really amazin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Bob Dylan at the Palladium, Night Two (Collect Them All!)

    Click here to read Falling James' review of Dylan's first of three shows at the Palladium. Like a snowflake, each Bob Dylan concert is special. No two are alike, in part because he changes the set list at every show. At Wednesday's gig, the second of three consecutive nights in Hollywood this week ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2009

    Saturday Night in LA: Phosporescent, Von Bondies, Dan Auerbach, Lyrics Born,

    Saturday night in LA and you're looking for music? Here are four good ideas: Phosphorescent, Viva Voce at the Regent Theatre Chris Martins writes: Phosphorescent's Matthew Houck may be a city slicker by day, but once the sun sinks under the prairie, the cowboy comes out. Houck was raised in Alab ... More >>

  • Music

    December 4, 2008

    Between the Lines

    The music at the edges

  • Film+TV

    October 25, 2007

    Put Heading Here

    Concerts Clubs Other Rock & Pop

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Sunset Salutation

    A few choice slots amid the abundance of the Sunset Junction Street Festival

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    Mano a Manu Chao

    Sitting down with the Out of Time Man

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2007

    Manu Chao Sits Down with Falling James

    Here's a link to an extended version of Falling James' interview with Manu Chao appears on L.A. Weekly's website this week.  They cover his first L.A. show playing with No Doubt in 1989, to his love of punk rock bands like the Ramones and MC5to the worries of turning into a rock star asshole. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2007

    Keef DID NOT snort his Daddy ok?

    Okay, I may be the biggest Rolling Stones fan I know (except for maybe Falling James) but I'd defend my hero on this one regardless. Snorting his pops? It's soooo Keith Richards to say something like that. I've studied him, I've met him, I know. But c'mon even if you're just a casual fan, you're f ... More >>

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Rock Listings

    For Feb. 10 - 16, Country & Folk listings follow

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2006

    Rock & Dance Club Listings

    For February 3 - 9, 2006

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    Rock & Pop Listings

    For January 27 - February 2, 2006 Country listings follow.

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2006

    Rock and Pop Listings

    Clubs Other Rock & Pop Events

  • Music

    September 29, 2005

    Stoned

    Mick likes Lynndie England? Keith’s got a good song? Two fans discuss A Bigger Bang, and whether “the kids” will get it

  • News

    March 17, 2005

    Letters

    Mick likes Lynndie England? Keith’s got a good song? Two fans discuss A Bigger Bang, and whether “the kids” will get it

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    More Music Lists

    Mick likes Lynndie England? Keith’s got a good song? Two fans discuss A Bigger Bang, and whether “the kids” will get it

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    Slushed in 2002

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Music

    August 22, 2002

    Play It Loud, Real Real Loud

    Mission of Burma's cluster bomb for a new millennium

  • Music

    February 14, 2002

    Ancient Grease

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Music

    January 24, 2002

    Septic Infection

    Stanton Warriors’ break-step-tococcus

  • Music

    January 3, 2002

    Slushed in 2001

    Eidted by Kateri Butler

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    Letters

    Eidted by Kateri Butler

  • Music

    January 4, 2001

    Don't l Look Like Myself?

    Eidted by Kateri Butler

  • Music

    January 6, 2000

    SLUSHed in 1999

    Things we wish we'd said

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    New Trad, Dad

    Mark Lanegan uncovered

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Letters

    Mark Lanegan uncovered

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    And the LAWMA Goes to . . .

    Mark Lanegan uncovered

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Letters

    Mark Lanegan uncovered

  • Supplement

    November 26, 1998

    The Low L.A. Dee Da Life

    A kaleidoscopic history of the L.A. scene based on our readers’ votes for the Top 20 clubs (listed in vaguely chronological order), from 1978 to 1998

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    Letters

    ...Some MTA officials have had the audacity to refer to the new coaches as "clean diesel." There is no such thing as "clean diesel," only dirty diesel and less dirty diesel. Both produce cancer-causing emissions...

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