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  Gourmet Island: Light and Fresh, Modern Cantonese Cuisine
  Need a visual aid for your print edition? This week Jonathan Gold visits Gourmet Island in Alhambra. ("...flat, crisp Chinese omelets fried with fresh oysters; golden, almost obscenely crisp calamari fried with a dusting of pepper salt; shaved Chinese broccoli sauced with a bit of thickened...
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  Kate Nash @ El Rey Theatre
  Kate Nash closed out her North American tour Tuesday night at El Rey Theatre with a sold out show of her trademark pop/punk sound. She followed the set with a "meet and greet" for all the fans that purchased her latest CD My Best Friend Is You at the merch table. Supercute! opened the night...
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  Nightranger: Rock Orgy
  Cinco de Mayo madness with Jane's Addiction at Bardot, Velvet Margarita's Anniversary bash and Musicares MAP Fund free-for-all featuring Slash, Lemmy, Ace, Exene and more. Read all about it in Lina Lecaro's new Nightranger column, "Ritual de lo Rock Show."
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  Antigoth Skate @ Wumpskate
  Monday night, regulars at Wumpskate dressed in anything but the standard attire for a gothic/industrial club at "Antigoth Skate." Pink and white ruled the rink, as did rave gear and casual attire. All photos by Shannon Cottrell.
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  Carn-Evil Burlesque @ Bordello (NSFW)
  Devil's Playground brought its newest circus sideshow-themed cabaret installment, Carn-Evil, to downtown's club Bordello on May 8. Spooky rockabilly band the Embalmers opened, followed by the night's featured performances: Amy Amnesia's bed of nails, Lucy Fur the fortune teller, Alley Katz...
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  Visual Alchemy: Department of Flying Vehicles in Silver Lake
  Form Academy's new nighttime arts and entertainment venue, The Department of Flying Vehicles, opened May 7 in Silver Lake. Brought to you by Miriam Jones and the creators of Engine Collision Fest (Bizarrmy and The Engine Theater), DFV is the ultimate new space for bands, art shows, film...
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  Peter Gabriel @ Hollywood Bowl
  Peter Gabriel and his New Blood Orchestra filled the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night with a complete run through of his latest album 'Scratch My Back' as well a second set of classics from his lengthy catalog. No drums and no guitars on this night, though; just great songs, an orchestra and a...
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  L.A. Art In Numbers @ High Profile Productions
  On Saturday May 8 the one-night art exhibition L.A. ART IN NUMBERS opened at High Profile Productions in Culver City and showcased the work of over 30 Angelenos celebrating the local visual arts scene. The show was curated by Southern California natives/artists Annie Madison and Marcella Kroll...
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  Electric Daisy Carnival 2012: Day Two
  The Electric Daisy Carnival Saturday evening was suppose to be the best show and largest draw ever, featuring Bassnectar, Calvin Harris (with a surprise guest appearance of Rihanna), AVICII, Tiesto, MSTRKRFT and Las Vegas’ own Blue Man Group collaborating with Steve Aoki. Instead over 90,000...
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  Lucha VaVoom Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
  Lucha VaVoom celebrated Cinco de Mayo at the Mayan Theatre with Aztec dancers, a Dirty Sanchez piñata, all the sexy dancers and the battling Luchadores. Check out scenes from the performance as well as backstage portraits. All photos by Timothy Norris.
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  Nightranger: Old School Punk and Romantic Rock
  GETTIN' OFF! Nightranger checks in (and checks out) Romantic Rock vixens at Hotel California, Greg Lauren's Alteration exhibit and punk super-group OFF downtown. Read more in Lina Lecaro's latest column.
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  CuriousJosh: Carnival Noir, Chicks with Decks, Pantyraid
  CuriousJosh brings you scenes from the L.A. underground, including Carnival Noir, Chicks with Decks and Pantyraid at Control.
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