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    August 18, 2008

    Eliott Smith's Wall, Five Years On

    Elliott Smith would have turned 39 on August 6. If. Not long ago I stopped in front of the Solutions Audio wall on Sunset Blvd. made famous in Autumn DeWilde's photos of Smith taken for the Figure 8 album and took some pictures of what it looks like now. The wall is still there with the same ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    March 20, 2003

    The Writing on the Wall

    Scribbles, scriptures and the Mid-Wilshire explosion

  • Columns

    March 9, 2006

    Big Man On Campus

    Scribbles, scriptures and the Mid-Wilshire explosion

  • Columns

    September 6, 2007

    The Black Rock Diaries

    Reports from Burning Man

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Born Again Korn: Guitarist Fieldy Does Book Soup, Plays a Little Bakersfield Country

    Adam GropmanFieldy: Every Dreadlock is numbered, like every grain of sand By Adam Gropman Last Thursday night, some of the gnarly, tattooed, hard-rock world often associated with the western Sunset Strip invaded the higher-brow literary/intellectual world of Strip oddity Book Soup. Korn bassist Fi ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Exene Cervenka: Exile in the Ozarks

    Away from the treasures and trappings of L.A., punk's godmother finds her muse in small-town Missouri

  • Columns

    March 15, 2007

    The Temptations

    The Tempt One benefit

  • Columns

    April 27, 2006

    Remember to Smile

    The Tempt One benefit

  • Art+Books

    June 9, 2005

    Our Space Invader

    The Tempt One benefit

  • News

    June 9, 2005

    The New Blacklist

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • Columns

    June 2, 2005

    Eye of the Sky

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    The Republican National ConVention: Call to Action!

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • News

    July 29, 2004

    Sore Winners (and the Rest of Us) in George Bush’s America

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • Columns

    February 5, 2004

    Stossel’s Choirboys

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • LA Life

    August 14, 2003

    Primal Screen (Print)

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • Columns

    July 17, 2003

    Children of Paradise

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • Columns

    April 10, 2003

    Urban Warfare: Grappling With Asan Akbar's Descent

    Corporate America is bowing to anti-gay Christian groups’ boycott demands

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Vinyl Fetish

    The often weird, sometimes sad and occasionally wonderful world of song-poems

  • LA Life

    November 21, 2002

    Qué Tranzas

    The often weird, sometimes sad and occasionally wonderful world of song-poems

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    The Hobohemians

    On the rails with the new freedom riders

  • News

    July 18, 2002

    With a Little Help From Her Friends

    How The Politics of Fur got made in my driveway

  • Columns

    April 25, 2002

    Voodoo Doll

    How The Politics of Fur got made in my driveway

  • Columns

    June 22, 2000

    Greetings From Los Angeles

    How The Politics of Fur got made in my driveway

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2006

    No cartooning today

    Here's the story:  Before going on stage with my band, The End, in Philadelphia, I found myself waiting for my fucking brother to show up so we could agree on the set list.  He was always late in the same way that I imagined Liza Minnelli was for her gigs.  Anyway, after getting a Sha ... More >>

  • LA Life

    August 20, 2009

    Getting Pinked: Waiting for the LAUSD Layoff Slip

    Here's the story:  Before going on stage with my band, The End, in Philadelphia, I found myself waiting for my fucking brother to show up so we could agree on the set list.  He was always late in the same way that I imagined Liza Minnelli was for her gigs.  Anyway, after getting a Sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2006

    No cartooning today

    Here's the story:  Before going on stage with my band, The End, in Philadelphia, I found myself waiting for my fucking brother to show up so we could agree on the set list.  He was always late in the same way that I imagined Liza Minnelli was for her gigs.  Anyway, after getting a Sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Jamming on Hump Day with Michel Gondry @ Amoeba

    It takes a certain je ne sais quoi to get the go-ahead to get your friends together to drink some beers and have a jam session right in the middle of Amoeba Music on a Wednesday summer night. Mind you, if you're Michel Gondry, you're just about clever and French enough to pull that off, and major b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Misfits at the Key Club: Danzig Who?

    The Misfits show Saturday night, the first in a two-night sold out gig at the soon to be closed Key Club, left no room for wallowing in original lead singer Glenn Danzig's absence. Current singer and bassist Jerry Only grabbed the crowd by their sweaty nuts and tossed them about the pit like so many ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    Twist and Shout

    The Misfits show Saturday night, the first in a two-night sold out gig at the soon to be closed Key Club, left no room for wallowing in original lead singer Glenn Danzig's absence. Current singer and bassist Jerry Only grabbed the crowd by their sweaty nuts and tossed them about the pit like so many ... More >>

  • LA Life

    January 14, 2010

    Tera Patrick: Market Penetration

    The Misfits show Saturday night, the first in a two-night sold out gig at the soon to be closed Key Club, left no room for wallowing in original lead singer Glenn Danzig's absence. Current singer and bassist Jerry Only grabbed the crowd by their sweaty nuts and tossed them about the pit like so many ... More >>

  • Music

    April 22, 2010

    Nightranger: Supermassive Black Hell

    The Misfits show Saturday night, the first in a two-night sold out gig at the soon to be closed Key Club, left no room for wallowing in original lead singer Glenn Danzig's absence. Current singer and bassist Jerry Only grabbed the crowd by their sweaty nuts and tossed them about the pit like so many ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Architecture and Design Museum's 'Come In! 2: Surf.Skate.Bike' Exhibit Let the Artists Run the Asylum. They Drew 'Boobies.'

    Lea LionAshkahn Shahparnia with her work Anything at the Architecture and Design Museum​ Even in the art world, where breaking the rules is the golden rule, some things still follow an equation. Take, for example, the gallery opening. It's one part boxed wine, one part background jazz, add som ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    DJ Turntables Become Art in Pop-Up Gallery Outside MOCA's 'Art in the Streets'

    Lea LionBMX guru Bob Haro's customized CD player​ Thanks to the rise of hip hop, the turntable transcended its status as an electronic device, emerged as the instrument of our time -- and gained a whole lotta respect in the process. Recently an exhibit titled "Art Mix" paid homage to the turnt ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    Not the Beach Boys

    Lea LionBMX guru Bob Haro's customized CD player​ Thanks to the rise of hip hop, the turntable transcended its status as an electronic device, emerged as the instrument of our time -- and gained a whole lotta respect in the process. Recently an exhibit titled "Art Mix" paid homage to the turnt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Amon Tobin - The Music Box - 10/16/11

    Brian Erzen ​Amon Tobin The Fonda 10/16/11 Better than: All that shit that happened at Burning Man while you were on acid and can't remember anyway. For trogedytes and other uninitiated, Amon Tobin is a Brazilian electronic composer and producer now in the middle of a mad project to radicall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2011

    LA Weekly Poetry: 'Brushes, Not Sticks' by Leigh White

    Original art in progress by Leigh White, entitled The Last Tower Falls, made with acrylic and Sharpie on canvas​LA Weekly is now taking poetry submissions. Interested in having your work posted right here on our arts blog? Send previously unpublished poems along with an image to go with it to ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 29, 2011

    Dee Rees, Director of Pariah, Interviewed

    Her identity struggles as a black lesbian, funneled into her first feature

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Best Lunchbag Art Ever

    Peter Balogh​Some parents, at least in TV commercials, draw a heart in their kid's PBJ. Peter Balogh elevates lunchtime art to a a higher plane with his brilliant, whimsical, amusing drawings. The method? Freehand drawing with a Sharpie. The medium? His daughter's lunchbags. (He also posts the ... More >>

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