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Blogs
February 22, 2013
The Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, February 22 Kurt Rosenwinkel KIRK DOUGLAS THEATRE Kurt Rosenwinkel's playing is richly complex and challenging, and while he is smarter than most of us, smart people also feel. Thus, to label this guitarist as "intellectual" or "cerebral" does him a disservice. He is more poet than scientis ... More >>
Music
February 21, 2013
Music Picks: Lloyd Price, Leni Stern, Amon Tobin and The Residents
Friday, February 22 Kurt Rosenwinkel KIRK DOUGLAS THEATRE Kurt Rosenwinkel's playing is richly complex and challenging, and while he is smarter than most of us, smart people also feel. Thus, to label this guitarist as "intellectual" or "cerebral" does him a disservice. He is more poet than scientis ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2013
The Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, February 1 Vieux Farka Touré, Fool's Gold ROYCE HALL Music critics often describe Vieux Farka Touré as "the Hendrix of the Sahara," but the Malian guitarist doesn't really sound much like Jimi Hendrix. Instead, Touré has a distinctively exotic style that's more similar to the music of hi ... More >>
Blogs
September 17, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, September 17 Josh Nelson VITELLO'S Josh Nelson looks much younger than his 34 years but has already become a seasoned veteran and one of the most respected pianists on the L.A. music scene. Nelson's talents are strong enough to have won him a job as Natalie Cole's primary touring pianist w ... More >>
Blogs
August 23, 2012
Henry Rollins: The Column! Subterranean  Homesick Blues
[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.] Perhaps this has happened to you in the last few weeks. Your living environment is hot enough ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2012
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: African Music
KCRW Broadcast #165 for Saturday, May 19, 2012 See also: Henry Rollins: The Column! Advice From Diamond Dave Fanatics! Hello from Cape Town! Before we go any further, I want to say that hours ago, I read about the passing of Chuck Brown, the legendary Washington DC musician, the founding father of ... More >>
Music
April 19, 2012
Music Picks: Bettye LaVette, Johnny Thunders, Johnny Hallyday
Also, Kate McGarry, Enter Shikari, Hype Williams and others
Music
October 27, 2011
Music Picks: Amanda Palmer & Jason Webley, Tinariwen, Mastodon
Also: Wadada Leo Smith's Ten Freedom Summers, Danzig and others
Music
September 22, 2011
Music Picks: Ravi Shankar, Marilyn Scott, Duran Duran, Burkina Electric
Also, Emmylou Harris & Her Red Dirt Boys, Odd Future, Gillian Welch and others
Blogs
August 5, 2011
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: Iggy, Bowie, Boris and More
KCRW BROADCAST #1246 for Saturday, August 6 Fanatics! I am sitting in Dulles International Airport, with a long day of travel and traffic ahead. Last night, I was at the Evens show at Fort Reno in Washington DC. What a show! I have not slept much in the last few days. I'll even out before my ... More >>
Blogs
July 29, 2011
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: MC5, Tinariwen, Dax Riggs and More
KCRW BROADCAST #1245 for Saturday, July 30 Fanatics! We have put together a stellar playlist for you to check out tomorrow night. It took me a long time to get into the MC5 album Back In The USA. It wasn't that the songs weren't great -- they are. It was always the production that bugged me ... More >>
Music
July 28, 2011
Brick's Picks: Just Like It Was in the '30s
KCRW BROADCAST #1245 for Saturday, July 30 Fanatics! We have put together a stellar playlist for you to check out tomorrow night. It took me a long time to get into the MC5 album Back In The USA. It wasn't that the songs weren't great -- they are. It was always the production that bugged me ... More >>
Blogs
July 28, 2011
Henry Rollins: The Column! Howdy Neighbor, Let's Rock This Joint
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
July 25, 2011
Stevie Wonder, Rickey Minor & Friends at Hollywood Bowl, 7/24/11
Jeff CowanStevie 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
July 15, 2011
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: Boris, Gun Club, R.I.P Ex-Motörhead Guitarist Würzel
Timothy NorrisKCRW BROADCAST #123 for Saturday, July 16. Fanatics! What a show we have for you tonight! All you need to do is look down the list and it's all good all the way the way through. If you look a ways down this stellar gathering of great tunes and you will see two Boris tunes wit ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2011
Fanatics! Henry Rollins' KCRW Show Tomorrow Night: A Whole Lotta Hendrix
Timothy NorrisKCRW BROADCAST #122 for Saturday, July 9. Fanatics! Another week goes by and we find ourselves contemplating the sonic bounty of another Saturday get down. We approach this mountain of sound that awaits us, we must ponder this thought: what keeps bringing us back together ever ... More >>
Music
July 7, 2011
Brick's Picks: Fast and Furious
Timothy NorrisKCRW BROADCAST #122 for Saturday, July 9. Fanatics! Another week goes by and we find ourselves contemplating the sonic bounty of another Saturday get down. We approach this mountain of sound that awaits us, we must ponder this thought: what keeps bringing us back together ever ... More >>
Music
July 7, 2011
Music Picks: Tinariwen, Colbie Caillat, A.R. Rahman, Best Coast
Also, Monopoly, David Bazan, Gravespawn and others
Music
March 3, 2011
Brick's Picks: Come On and Hear, It's the Best Band in the Land
Also, Monopoly, David Bazan, Gravespawn and others
Music
February 24, 2011
The Column!: Stay Hungry (for Music)
Also, Monopoly, David Bazan, Gravespawn and others
Blogs
February 24, 2011
Henry Rollins: The Column! Rollins on How You Need to Stay Hungry for New Music (And How Much He Digs Marnie Stern, Dax Riggs, Crystal Castles, etc.!)
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 >>
Blogs
November 26, 2010
Henry Rollins Column: The Sudanese Referendum And Not Really Going Rogue
Maura Lanahan [The one and only Henry Rollins contributes a 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 Friday and make sure to tune in to Henry's KCRW radio show every Saturday evening, ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2010
West Africa Meets West Coast: Vieux Farka Touré and More Malian Guitar Greats
West Africa Meets West Coast: Vieux Farka Touré and More Malian Guitar Greats
Blogs
September 23, 2010
Tonight: Fool's Gold, Dirty Projectors, All for the Hall benefit, Chinese White Bicycles, Jim Jones Revue
Marianne WilliamsFool's GoldYou almost wonder what Fool's Gold can do for an encore. The L.A.-based purveyors of pop and world-beat jambalaya have now toured the globe with their songs for a multinational, friending (in the true sense) the likes of Malian musical rebels Tinariwen and challen ... More >>
Music
July 15, 2010
Mission of Niger
Etran Finatawa offer a nomadic blues for modern times
Blogs
June 22, 2010
Over the Weekend: Baaba Maal, Tinariwen and Yeasayer Play the Bowl
Fool's Gold (Andrea Whiting)By Andrea Whiting Given that it was Father's Day and the dude half-responsible for my existence loves live music, I decided to bring my dad along to the season's first KCRW World Festival. And via this ploy to beat out my little sister for the Best Daughter Award ... More >>
Music
June 17, 2010
Music Picks: Baaba Maal, Snuffaluffagus & Rats, Carlene Carter and Friends, Country Throwdown
Also, Freestyle Fellowship, Bebe Buell, Billy Joe Shaver and others
Music
June 17, 2010
Brick's Picks: Redtop's Boogie
Also, Freestyle Fellowship, Bebe Buell, Billy Joe Shaver and others
Blogs
April 22, 2010
Sultans of Sand: Photo Exhibit of Saharan Guitar Nomads Tinariwen Opens at Fix Gallery
Sultans of Sand: Photo Exhibit of Saharan Guitar Nomads Tinariwen Opens at Fix Gallery
Blogs
April 1, 2010
April Fool's Gold! New Video and Remix from L.A.'s Multiculti Troupe
April Fool's Gold! New Video and Remix from L.A.'s Multiculti Troupe
Music
March 6, 2010
Music Picks: Laura Veirs, Experience Hendrix, Boyz II Men, Earthworm Ensemble
Also, David Scott Stone, Slow Club, Little Boots and others
Blogs
February 23, 2010
Tinariwen Unleashes a Saharan Dance Party
Tinariwen Unleashes a Saharan Dance Party
Music
February 18, 2010
Brick’s Picks: Carnival Cruising
Tinariwen Unleashes a Saharan Dance Party
Music
February 18, 2010
Rock Picks: Tinariwen, Lucy Schwartz, Brendan Benson, Free Energy, P.O.S.
Also, Randy Newman, Meshell Ndegeocello, Useless Keys and others
Blogs
January 27, 2010
The Hollywood Bowl Announces Its 2010 Schedule
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 >>
Blogs
April 20, 2009
LA Weekly Coachella Awards 2009: The Best and Worst of the Festival
View more Coachella pics here: Day One, Day Two, Day Three, Half-Dressed People & Scenes from the Desert Timothy NorrisCoachella 2009, at the awards ceremony Weirdest Between-song Banter: Paul McCartney, bless his heart, played an epic set, staked a claim on a body of work that only fools would i ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2009
Over the Weekend: RIP J.G. Ballard, Three Days of Coachella Madness, Plus Zombie Invasion at Fangoria Convention
We don't know about you but we are the very definition of exhausted. Three days of music, parties and the desert heat at the 10th annual Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio has left us completely wiped. But damn if we didn't get some great coverage while we were there. Randall Roberts put tog ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2009
Coachella Day 2: Sunday Morning Procrastinator Post
Randall RobertsFashion tip for those wearing headbands and/or Carrera sunglasses: Tinariwen had a better look. Updates coming. We're still in a sort worship mode. Tinariwen at sundown yesterday was a glory to behold. It carried us through the night, and this morning as we were drifting awake after ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2009
Coachella Day 2: Tinariwen's Sunset Convergence is the Talk of the Festival
Timothy NorrisTinariwen: Nomads who now roam the earth delivering Tuareg music of Saharan North Africa. This is the 2009 show that's likely to build into a Coachella legend. Tinariwen's sunset set at the Gobi tent. Standing on the stage, the sextet, dressed in traditional Tuareg robes and headwear ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2009
Coachella Trend Alert: Sailor's Caps, Navy Hats; Tuareg Fashion Tips
Timothy NorrisUm. Yes? No? You decide whether this works or not. We're just saying that more than one person remarked on the inordinate number of sailor's caps and Navy hats being worn yesterday. The white caps are a Turbonegro thing, apparently. But could this cleaner, more playful head wear suppl ... More >>
Blogs
April 10, 2009
Coachella Tip: Tinariwen's North African "Music for the Unemployed" (MP3)
Tinariwen If you paid attention to 'best of the year' lists of 2007, an odd name popped up on a lot of the more esoteric tastemakers' lists, an album called Aman Iman by a group called Tinawiren, from North Africa. The band, which has been together since 1982, creates some of the most beautiful and ... More >>
Blogs
January 30, 2009
Coachella 2009 Announced: Amy Winehouse, Paul McCartney, My Bloody Valentine ... Throbbing Gristle! Leonard Cohen!
Yeah, so all the silly speculation probably isn't done yet, as Goldenvoice always adds a few heavy-hitters after the initial announcement, but the initial line-up is up. Click through to see it in all it's glory. We'll start analyzing it soon, but for now: Throbbing Gristle! No Pavement? Let the ... More >>
Blogs
January 14, 2009
Coachella Rumor Mill Works Overtime, but the Confirmations Continue to Trickle In
(Michel Gondry's video for the Chemical Brothers' "Let Forever Be.") Here's a list of "confirmed" (so far) acts to appear at Coachella 2009, according to the very reliable Monklish blog. His guarantee: "I've been told that these have been making arrangements to attend the festival as contractuall ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2009
Coachella 2009 Speculation Begins: Confirmations Start Trickling, Rumors Swirl. The Smiths? Pavement? Dexy's Midnight Runners?
No, dummy, we made the Dexy's rumor up. But a few names are starting to trickle out re: Coachella 2009, which runs from April 17 to April 19. The Consequence of Sound blog has a pretty extensive rundown of confirmations it has gathered from culling MySpace pages and band tour dates, and a decent ... More >>
Music
April 24, 2008
Rock Picks: Coachella, Lynda Carter, Hot Chip
And other shows happening April 24-May 1
Music
November 1, 2007
Brick's Picks: Spiritual Sounds
Jazz picks around L.A.
Music
November 1, 2007
Rock Picks: The Hives, Buck 65, Redd Kross, Yo La Tengo
For the week of Nov. 1 - 8
Calendar
July 7, 2005
Mods & Rockers, Goatherds and a Sober George Carlin
For the week of Nov. 1 - 8
Music
November 11, 2004
Elation: Still Possible!
For the week of Nov. 1 - 8
Music
January 2, 2003
The Year In Music
For the week of Nov. 1 - 8
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