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  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Lauryn Hill - The Palladium - 2/14/12

    Lauryn Hill The Palladium 2-14-2012 See also: Lauryn Hill's Top Five Career-Torpedoing Tendencies Better than most Lauryn Hill shows. Last night's Lauryn Hill show featured a true Valentine's crowd: stoned, star-crossed lovers and women in groups of four who looked like they had blasted "All T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Lauryn Hill's Top Five Career-Torpedoing Tendencies

    ​Lauryn Hill is the world's greatest unhinged rapper-turned-singer. As part of the Fugees she came to worldwide fame, and then released a widely-loved solo album. But that was before she proceeded to bicker with her bandmates, give horrible live performances, and embark on a series of decision ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Thurz on Reinventing Himself, U-N-I's Break-Up, and Why West Coast Hip Hop Hasn't Gone Mainstream (Yet)

    Thurz​In "Los Angeles," the first single from Inglewood rapper Thurz's debut solo project, L.A. Riot-- out yesterday --a girl chirps, "To me, L.A. means home, sunny skies, and happy people." But in Thurz's next verse, he flips the city over to examine its underbelly, "Cats would raise a gun b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Teena Marie, LA Legend of '70s and '80s Soul and Funk, Dead at 54

    The Ivory Queen Of Soul​Born in Santa Monica and raised as the white girl with soul, Teena Marie celebrated the 30th anniversary of her recording career last year with a string of lively performances, including one at the L.A. County Fair. The Ivory Queen was Rick James' protege, starred on Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Wyclef Jean Confirms He's Running for President of Haiti

    Putcha hands together: Wyclef Jean​Wyclef Jean, the former member of the Fugees, will appear tonight on the Larry King Show to confirm the rumors he's running for President of Haiti, CNN reports. If elected, it's likely his speeches will be kind of meh, except for the ones where he gets Laury ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Listen: Deported DJ Kutmah Returns to Music with 'Throwing Stones' Podcast Ft. Fugees, Flying Lotus

    Kutmah's "Throwing Stones"​Last week, L.A. Weekly contributor Jeff Weiss sat down with Dublab/Low End Theory DJ and artist Kutmah to talk about his controversial deportation. It was the first interview Kutmah, born Justin McNulty, had granted since being pulled out of his Mt. Washington home ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2010

    Day 1: Volcano, Disorganization Can't Stop the Music

    We're tempted to tell you about Jim Morrison and the really interesting remixes of their old catalog featured on the soundtrack to the new documentary People Are Strange. This is because we spent a few hours listening to it trapped in traffic trying to get to the parking lot so we could get to spend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    The B-Sides: Bishop Lamont Interview

    Q: What was it like for you growing up in Los Angeles during the 80s? A: It was the LA of the Reagan administration. Drugs were really heavy in the streets at that time…more crack addicts…crack babies. It was a good time simultaneously because there was more creativity within the music and it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2008

    Beards, Blazers & Backpacks: Pacewon, Mr. Green & Outsidaz Nostalgia

    Prior to Lee Perry and the technicolor Lucky Charms Coat taking over that Mormon bastion, the El Rey theater, I watched Pacewon and his DJ/producer/token white boy, Mr. Green deliver a capable, simple set of beats and rhymes. It was fine, but the entire time I couldn't help but wish I was watching ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2008

    Another guide to LA Bands at SXSW

    Here's a list of LA bands/songwriters to chase down at SXSW in Austin next week. This is a tipsheet for those of you with $$$ in your eyes. Looking for a band to break, license, co-opt, manipulate, convince to sell out? Here are some tips. Abe Vigoda Gender: Four men Their MySpace descriptive: "Tr ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    February 7, 2008
  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Spank Rock, Wolfrock and Honest Hips

    Sixteenth annual event circles the globe

  • Film+TV

    March 2, 2006

    Party Over Here!

    Dave Chappelle raises the roof

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Fugee-L.A.

    Fugees at Hollywood & Vine, February 6, Kanye West at Avalon, February 6

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Grammy Diary - Updated

    Fugees at Hollywood & Vine, February 6, Kanye West at Avalon, February 6

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Live in LA

    Fugees at Hollywood & Vine, February 6, Kanye West at Avalon, February 6

  • Columns

    February 17, 2005

    Killing Them, but Not Softly

    Fugees at Hollywood & Vine, February 6, Kanye West at Avalon, February 6

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Funk Fatale

    Destiny’s Child float like butterflies, sting like bees

  • Music

    September 17, 1998

    Too Deep

    Chaka Khan and Lauryn Hill

  • Film+TV

    August 20, 1998

    Fallin' Up

    Black Eyed Peas' rap to the rescue

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    The Girls Can't Help It

    Black Eyed Peas' rap to the rescue

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