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  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Christiane Lange, Clark Gable Jr.'s Girlfriend and Celebrity Makeup Artist, Found Dead in Malibu Mansion

    Updated at the bottom with more on the glamorous Lange. Originally posted April 11 at 5:35 p.m. Clark Gable Jr.'s live-in girlfriend died mysteriously this morning at the couple's mansion in Malibu. (Yes, Clark Gable Jr., the son of the Hollywood legend. No, not Clark Gable III, the grandson of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    2012 Grammys: The Best, the Worst and the Weirdest

    Rebecca HaithcoatDrake's after-party​See also: *Why The Grammys Stink *Deadmau5, Rihanna - House of Blues - 2/13/12 *Dan Wilson: From "Closing Time" to Adele's "Someone Like You" Adele won everything. Kanye didn't show. Nicki Minaj out-Gaga'ed Gaga by showing up with a Pope imitator as her e ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    The Sorry Ms. Jackson

    Rebecca HaithcoatDrake's after-party​See also: *Why The Grammys Stink *Deadmau5, Rihanna - House of Blues - 2/13/12 *Dan Wilson: From "Closing Time" to Adele's "Someone Like You" Adele won everything. Kanye didn't show. Nicki Minaj out-Gaga'ed Gaga by showing up with a Pope imitator as her e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Johnny Otis Is Dead: R&B Godfather Was 90

    By Kirk Silsbee Rhythm and blues giant Johnny Otis passed away on Tuesday in Altadena. He was 90. At times a bandleader, talent scout, club owner, and broadcaster, among other titles, his caravan tours in the 1950s helped popularize R&B throughout the country. His influence on the genre is incalcul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Dr. Dre Tribute Album: We Tear It A New One

    Now I need a doctor​Seeing as Detox still shows no signs of life -- seriously, another couple years of this and we're going to get angry -- what's a real G supposed to do? For that matter, what are we supposed to do? Well, there certainly is plenty of prime Dr. Dre material ripe for re-purpo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    The Lighter Side of Modern Dance

    Now I need a doctor​Seeing as Detox still shows no signs of life -- seriously, another couple years of this and we're going to get angry -- what's a real G supposed to do? For that matter, what are we supposed to do? Well, there certainly is plenty of prime Dr. Dre material ripe for re-purpo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2011

    Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band - Staples Center - 12/28/11

    Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Staples Center 12/28/11 Known for his blend of heartland rock and old school R&B, Bob Seger has a fairly-staggering catalog of classic rock staples. Touring behind the release of yet another Greatest Hits package -- this time a 26-song, double disc set -- and with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2011

    Whole Lotta Lens

    Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Staples Center 12/28/11 Known for his blend of heartland rock and old school R&B, Bob Seger has a fairly-staggering catalog of classic rock staples. Touring behind the release of yet another Greatest Hits package -- this time a 26-song, double disc set -- and with ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2011

    Animal Control Shenanigans

    Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Staples Center 12/28/11 Known for his blend of heartland rock and old school R&B, Bob Seger has a fairly-staggering catalog of classic rock staples. Touring behind the release of yet another Greatest Hits package -- this time a 26-song, double disc set -- and with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Stevie Wonder, Rickey Minor & Friends at Hollywood Bowl, 7/24/11

    Jeff Cowan​Stevie Wonder, Sharon Jones, Janelle Monae, Charles Bradley, et al. The Hollywood Bowl Sunday, July 24, 2011 Better than: Episode 2 of "Breaking Bad." Celebrating the 40-year anniversary of Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On," Global Soul Night at the Hollywood Bowl wrangled Stevie W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Who Cares About Bieber, Gaga, or the VMA's? You Do! Winner Recaps Past and Present

    Who Really Cares About Bieber, Gaga, or the VMA's? You Do! Winner Recaps Past and Present

  • Music

    June 24, 2010

    The Madlib Mystique

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

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    Golden State Funk

    A new generation rediscovers the lost singles of California's "Right On" era. Plus: a real soul survivor speaks

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Fitz and the Tantrums Sign to Dangerbird, Tour with Dap-Kings, Plan Spaceland Residency

    Fitz and the O-Face​Busy, busy bees are the boys and girls of throwback soul here in Los Angeles. Mayer Hawthorne has had an incredibly kind past 8 months (or so), and it now looks like the surname-lacking, stripey-haired Fitz is bound for similar success. A handful of late-in-the-day announ ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    Brick's Picks: Here, There and Way Out There

    Fitz and the O-Face​Busy, busy bees are the boys and girls of throwback soul here in Los Angeles. Mayer Hawthorne has had an incredibly kind past 8 months (or so), and it now looks like the surname-lacking, stripey-haired Fitz is bound for similar success. A handful of late-in-the-day announ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Manimal Festival Fights Through Bitter Cold to Triumph (Mostly)

    "It's a little Beyond Thunderdome out here, isn't it?" So spaketh Ivory "Black Powder" Lee of WEAVE!, bedecked in strange spandex and looking not unlike Tina Turner's Aunty Entity. Her band's performance -- a percussive mix of African rhythms, post-punk basslines, and shouted or shrugged-off vocals ... More >>

  • Music

    July 16, 2009

    Remembering Tom Wilkes, Album Cover Designer

    The eye behind classic album art

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2009

    Tom Wilkes: Ten Classic LP Covers from a Master of the Genre (and Ten Others That Are Just as Great)

    The great Southern California based art director, designer and photographer Tom Wilkes, who died on June 28, left a lasting impact on the Los Angeles music scene. His covers, some of the most iconic of the LP era, presented the area's music with striking images presented in vivid color . He took ful ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Separating Phil Spector the Producer from Phil Spector the Murderer

    No, it's not possible, nor should it be. But while we're talking about Phil Spector, it's important to at least acknowledge the frantic, manic mind that imagined a Wall of Sound and then executed it. Spector murdered someone, and is going to jail. Before that happened, he recorded many exuberant pop ... More >>

  • LA Life

    March 26, 2009

    GO LA: Louis C.K., Cupcakes for AIDS Research and Jokes for Old Jews

    Plus various other events to help you forget this cruel world, March 27-April 2

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2008

    Top 10 Latin Music Albums of 2008

    By Julienne Gage Americans who still think of Latin music as mariachi bands and gyrating Ricky Martins and Shakiras might want to lend a closer ear to the genre. This country's Hispanic population isn't just growing, it's growing more diverse. More and more unique musical styles are being gobbled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    WORN OUT: The Hollywood Life Style Awards

    Planning outfits for a night on the town can tough, but during Fashion Week in LA, it's especially treacherous. You wanna look good and somewhat "on-trend," but not like you're trying too hard. If you do go for the gold -i.e. glam it out and stand out- ya better make sure you're pulling off whatever ... More >>

  • Music

    October 16, 2008

    Rock Picks: Tegan & Sara, Patti Smith, Stereolab

    Also, Pinback, the Quarrymen, Kris Kristofferson and more

  • Music

    October 9, 2008

    Rock Picks: Antony & the Johnsons, Kings of Leon, Jay-Z

    Also, Joan Osborne, Earl Zero, Petra Haden and more

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2008

    Outside Lands Day 3-We Have a Winner

    Ted DiBiase knows a winner when he sees one. That's how he earned the nickname "The Million Dollar Man" when those Cash Money clowns were still learning to ice their first teeth. And rest assured, Teddy B. would've inevitably proclaimed Day 3 of Outside Lands, the winner of the match, even if he wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2008

    Feist, Sharon Jones, Hollywood Bowl, 7/20/2008

    Feist, Sharon Jones Hollywood Bowl, July 20, 2008 By Gina Pollack Feist filled the Hollywood Bowl with her unique blend of soft rhythms and acoustic melodies on July 20th, headlining KCRW’s World Music Festival, along with soul diva Sharon Jones and the Latin-inspired Pacifika. Bringing her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    Ill-Thought Out Observations From This Year's Grammy's

    Because Live Blogging is so gauche. Occasionally the Grammy Committee's old fogey sensibility yields huge dividends. See the inclusion of Morris Day and the motherfucking Time. As far as I know, only two people have paid much attention to Morris Day and the Time post "Jerk Out:" the illustrious ... More >>

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    Brick's Picks: Beneath an Amber Moon

    Seven days of solid jazz, plus the sounds of Brazil

  • LA Life

    January 31, 2008

    What Super Bowl? Let's Go Whale Watching!

    What to do in L.A., Feb. 1-7

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Green Rhythms

    What to do in L.A., Feb. 1-7

  • Music

    November 8, 2007

    Fall Harvest

    While the media was examining a fake beef, a bounty of music dropped

  • Music

    November 8, 2007

    Music

    Fall Harvest While the media was examining a fake beef, a bounty of music dropped

  • Film+TV

    June 7, 2007

    Master Mizoguchi

    Life, love and loss in the films of a cinematic giant

  • Music

    April 19, 2007

    Coachella And the Cure for the Common Festivalitis

    Life, love and loss in the films of a cinematic giant

  • LA Life

    March 8, 2007

    Sexy Beast

    GODDOLLARS goes for the jugular

  • Stage

    October 5, 2006

    Theater Reviews

    Including Doubt, Beehive and this week's pick, Rocks in my Salsa

  • Music

    September 28, 2006

    Rock Picks

    For Sept. 28 – Oct. 5

  • Music

    August 24, 2006

    Sweatin' Safari

    For Sept. 28 – Oct. 5

  • Music

    February 16, 2006

    Garth Trinidad & Friends

    GARTH TRINIDAD & FRIENDS “Chocolate City” birthday at The Roxy, February 10

  • Music

    October 13, 2005

    Live in LA

    GARTH TRINIDAD & FRIENDS “Chocolate City” birthday at The Roxy, February 10

  • Stage

    July 7, 2005

    Shopping the ’Bank

    Bring your own parking meter

  • Columns

    June 16, 2005

    The Ego Has Landed

    Bring your own parking meter

  • News

    April 8, 2004

    The Lady at the Bottom of the Groove

    Bring your own parking meter

  • Music

    September 18, 2003

    Unaborted

    Love and crap from the Sex Pistols

  • Music

    December 13, 2001

    Who Am I This Time?

    Love and crap from the Sex Pistols

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    A Little Faith

    Howls of love from the BellRays

  • Music

    April 20, 2000

    Declaration of Independence

    Patti Smith speaks

  • Music

    November 12, 1998

    Changing Colors

    The BellRays' Maximum Rock & Soul

  • Music

    July 23, 1998

    Honk if You're Hungry

    The BellRays' Maximum Rock & Soul

  • Music

    May 28, 1998

    School's Out

    The BellRays' Maximum Rock & Soul

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