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John Coltrane

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Flying Lotus - Cinefamily - 2/28/2012

    Flying Lotus and Austin Peralta Live Score of Harry Everett Smith's "Heaven and Earth Magic" Cinefamily 2/28/12 See also: The Time Flying Lotus Pretended To Be A UCLA Physics Major If Flying Lotus' live score at Cinefamily last night was any indication of the direction of his upcoming fourth alb ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2012

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

    Flying Lotus and Austin Peralta Live Score of Harry Everett Smith's "Heaven and Earth Magic" Cinefamily 2/28/12 See also: The Time Flying Lotus Pretended To Be A UCLA Physics Major If Flying Lotus' live score at Cinefamily last night was any indication of the direction of his upcoming fourth alb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Henry Rollins: The Column! Are You Collector Scum?

    [Look for your weekly fix from the one and only Henry Rollins right here on West Coast Sound every Thursday, and come back tomorrow for the awesomely annotated playlist for his Saturday KCRW broadcast.] Limited-edition, colored vinyl, 7-inch single with a non-LP B-side? Wait, it gets better. The ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 29, 2011

    Fela! at the Ahmanson Reviewed

    The life of a Nigerian Afrobeat legend

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Blue Note Records' Troubling New Direction

    Few genres are as protective of their past as jazz. Some might say it's all they've got. The discipline is largely defined by the classic record labels that brought the sounds to the masses. Jazz nerds will argue the superiority of one golden recording era versus another just as stubbornly as baske ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Henry Rollins! The Column: Spring Time for Henry

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Henry Rollins! The Column: Listening to Ramones in Tehran

    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 Wednesday and make sure to tune in to Henry's KCRW radio show every Saturday ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    Paz Lenchantin, Psychedelic Goddess

    The Entrance Band's bassist discusses her inspirations and their Satellite residency

  • Music

    June 24, 2010

    The Madlib Mystique

    An exclusive interview with underground hip-hop's most elusive producer

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Over The Weekend: Playboy Jazz Festival

    The 32nd Annual Playboy Jazz Festival had its typical big-name veterans play - George Benson, Marcus Miller, Chick Corea, Manhattan Transfer - but it was the lesser known performers who almost stole the show. Trombone Shorty and Orleans Ave. and Naturally 7 made their first appearances and the Pete ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Behind the Red Door: John Coltrane and Ballet Meet at Cicada Restaurant

    Shannon Cottrell​ A trip to the ballet might seem like an activity best shared amongst mothers and daughters on a Saturday afternoon, but last Friday night, the City Ballet of Los Angeles brought the classic dance form to a crowd of hip young adults with their performance of Behind the Red Doo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    The Ghost of Miles at the Hollywood Bowl

    The Ghost of Miles Davis Tonight at the Hollywood Bowl

  • Music

    July 9, 2009

    Blues and Ballads on a Budget

    The Ghost of Miles Davis Tonight at the Hollywood Bowl

  • Music

    May 21, 2009

    Nite Jewel's 8-Track Hustle

    Making lo-fi disco music on an analog tape recorder, creating beat-based fantasias and art-damaged breakdowns

  • Art+Books

    November 27, 2008

    Hallelujah Junction: A Minimalist Life

    A memoir from composer John Adams

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2008

    The Supreme Genius of King Khan & The Shrines

    Something's slightly skewed inside King Khan's skull. Pause to look at his press photos, where he's either dressed for beach season in Nice or simply in wardrobe on the set of the latest Wes Anderson jaunt. Or consider the possibility whether or not Khan swiped his name from the fabled professiona ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 6, 2008

    Movie Reviews: College Road Trip, CJ7

    Also Girls Rock!, My Name is Albert Ayler and more

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008

    John Loder, the "ninth" member of Crass

    With The National, I traveled to the never fashionable north London district of Wood Green to visit the home and studio of Southern’s founder John Loder, Crass's "ninth member," a producer when no one else would record them and a business partner when no one else would touch the results.

  • Music

    October 18, 2007

    Awesome Music

    What might the classical music establishment learn from pop?

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2007

    Amazon's MP3 Bargains

    Amazon.com launched their new MP3 store today to go head to head with Apple's iTunes store. In a nice bit of irony the #1 selling song on Amazon was "1234" by Feist, which is popular because it's played in an Apple commercial. Amazon's songs are DRM-free and 256k which are the big selling points. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2007

    Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem and Wild Light, Hollywood Bowl, 9/20

    Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem and Wild Light Hollywood Bowl, September 20. By Randall Roberts There was a moment about three-quarters of the way through Arcade Fire’s victorious show at the Hollywood Bowl last night – I think it was during “Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)” -- when lead singer Wi ... More >>

  • News

    May 31, 2007

    Ray Bradbury: Fahrenheit 451 Misinterpreted

    L.A.’s august Pulitzer honoree says it was never about censorship

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    Nirvana Cubana

    Claves, Cohibas and Che at Echo Park Lake

  • LA Life

    May 10, 2007

    Carlos Nio

    The beginner

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Bricks Picks: Four Play

    Tyners back with a sax-heavy quartet

  • Music

    April 19, 2007

    Last Call

    Herman Rileys horn falls silent

  • Music

    August 31, 2006

    It's Always Full

    Jennifer Terran coming to Hotel Caf

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Silence Speaks

    Jennifer Terran coming to Hotel Caf

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2006

    No cartooning today (or HE CALLED HIMSELF A PROGRESSIVE AND I ALMOST SWALLOWED MY PRIDE)

    Just in case you were wondering, Bill Clinton, judging from what he said during the keynote luncheon at the closing of the AAN Conference here in Little Rock today, is something of a charming, high-functioning douche bag.  Sure he’s got a lot of well-intentioned managerial ideas about how to ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    May 18, 2006

    Four Films by Michael Haneke

    Just in case you were wondering, Bill Clinton, judging from what he said during the keynote luncheon at the closing of the AAN Conference here in Little Rock today, is something of a charming, high-functioning douche bag.  Sure he’s got a lot of well-intentioned managerial ideas about how to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006
  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    Live in LA

    2005 in metal and jazz

  • Music

    June 2, 2005

    The Joy of Jazz

    Kenny Burrell educator, if you please

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    Pet Sounds

    Petra Haden + The Who = ♥

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Charlie Haden Has a Dream

    Petra Haden + The Who = ♥

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Ornette Coleman cover story, 1989

    Petra Haden + The Who = ♥

  • Music

    October 28, 2004
  • Music

    June 10, 2004

    Lion Killer

    Albert Ayer

  • News

    April 8, 2004

    South of Here

    Greg Leisz essays the roots

  • Stage

    December 18, 2003

    All That Jazz

    Talking about my generation

  • Music

    June 19, 2003

    Steal This Drummer

    Talking about my generation

  • Music

    April 3, 2003

    The Function of Jazz

    Abstraction under siege in a utilitarian world

  • Columns

    February 28, 2002

    Visible Men

    Abstraction under siege in a utilitarian world

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    U Dont Know

    Abstraction under siege in a utilitarian world

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Is Anybody Listening?

    The beautiful chaos of Kill Radio

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Stone Free

    Boxing Jimi Hendrix

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Original Jamsters

    No-dress-code jazz releases

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Keys to the Kingdom

    Don Preston opens music

  • Music

    February 25, 1999

    The Beatin' Path

    Merging atoms with Adam Rudolph

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