Don't forget to check our constantly-updated Los Angeles Concert Calendar Monday, September 9 Pixies EL REY THEATRE Wild times in the world of Pixies -- original bassist Kim Deal is out, Kim Shattuck is in and all those people in L.A. who had Muffs and Pixies stickers on their hatchbacks/guitar c ... More >>
City Hall continues to ream you with parking tickets, rock you with the worst roads in America, and wow you with red ink. But the most important thing on the plate of the L.A. City Council today was ... Bob Marley. Yes. Your favorite, overpaid politicians earned their highest-in-the-nation salarie ... More >>
Also, New Edition, Kátia Moraes & Sambaguru, Milo Greene and others
Jimmy Cliff Sonos Studio 5/9/12 Better than: Staying in and watching The Harder They Come. Sonos Studio had an auspicious debut in Los Angeles last night, hosting a evening of music and conversation with reggae legend Jimmy Cliff. Sonos, which opens to the public on Sunday, is a 4,000 square foot ... More >>
See also: *Coachella: The Garbage Situation Is Out of Control *Coachella Preview 2012: Everything You Need to Know About the Performers Day one of The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival brought something more unusual than ironic outfits or that poor guy who couldn't get his flip flops on ... More >>
By Craig Hlavaty Bruce Springsteen's Thursday started with a keynote speech in one of the big ballrooms at the Austin Convention Center, and ended with a mythic three-hour set at ACL Live across town, in front of a few thousand people cooing "Bruce". The keynote and the show went hand in hand. If ... More >>
"What I want from each and every one of you is a hard-target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in that area." -- Tommy Lee Jones, The Fugitive You don't have to spend much time at South By Southwest to know that all of the above building ... More >>
Also, Jane Birkin, Human Drama, Big Jay McNeely
via MySpaceMiguel Atwood-FergusonTonight's installment of Grand Performances at California Plaza -- one of our town's finest, free music al fresco opportunities -- figures to be especially grand. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, the composer/producer/arranger/multi-instrumentalist who boasts a resume ... More >>
Also, Jimmy Cliff, Suzy Williams, Funeral Party and others
Is it that time already? Yes, for the 89th time, it is. The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association just announced the line-up for the 2010 Hollywood Bowl season, and despite its age, the outdoor beauty will stage a few firsts: Gustavo Dudamel's first Bowl subscription concerts as music direct ... More >>
