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  E3 2011: Day Two
  Lines wrapped around Nintendo's booth on Day 2 of E3, which attendees waiting for a chance to try Wii U. Meanwhile, Dot Marie Jones turned up at the Konami booth for Glee Karaoke Revolution. Sega celebrated Sonic the Hedgehog's 20th anniversary at Club Nokia with a special Sonic Rocks cocktail...
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  June at the Farmers Market
  It's June at Los Angeles farmers markets, bringing the season's first stone fruit -- peaches, apricots, nectarines, cherries, apriums -- as well as strawberries, citrus, late spring greens and, if you're lucky and get there seriously early, mulberries. Check out our virtual grocery list, taken...
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  Death Cab for Cutie @ The El Rey Theatre
  Death Cab For Cutie have a new album titled Codes And Keys and have been on the road playing a series of small venue dates, which brought them to The El Rey Theatre Tuesday for a very sold-out night. The Lonely Forest opened. Both bands will be back in town later in the summer in case you just...
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  E3 2011: Day One
  E3's exhibit halls opened on Tuesday, June 7, for three days of video games. Check out scenes from the Los Angeles Convention Center's South Hall booths, including Activision, Disney, Atari and more. All photos by Shannon Cottrell.
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  Noodle Boy: 6 Wontons, 4 Wontons, 3 Wontons
  Need a visual aid for your print edition? Jonathan Gold visits Noodle Boy in the San Gabriel Valley. ("When you order just wonton in soup, you get six wonton. When you order wonton noodle soup, you get four wonton. When you order wonton with bouncy cuttlefish balls and noodles, you get three...
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  KROQ Weenie Roast 2011
  KROQ's annual Weenie Roast went down Saturday at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine with performances from Linkin Park, surprise guest Foo Fighters, Rise Against, The Strokes, Bad Religion, Cage The Elephant, A Day To Remember, Face To Face, Neon Trees, The Airborne Toxic Event, Foster The...
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  Transformers Fans Gather for BotCon 2011
  Transformers fans from across the country met up at the Pasadena Convention Center for BotCon. All photos by Shannon Cottrell. Be sure to read Liz Ohanesian's "BotCon 2011: Transformers Fans Head to Pasadena for Vintage Toys, New Video Games and More."
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  Arctic Monkeys, The Vaccines @ The Palladium
  Arctic Monkeys are set to release their fourth studio album, Suck It And See this week and just wrapped up their North American tour Friday night with a sold out show at The Palladium. The Vaccines opened the night that had the line around the block waiting for the best spots on the floor. All...
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  JapanLA's 'Kittens and Ice Cream' 5 Year Anniversary Party
  Melrose Ave. shop JapanLA celebrated its fifth anniversary on June 4 with a "Kittens and Ice Cream" art show and party. Participating artists included Gary Baseman, Bei Badgirl, Buff Monster, Eimi, Luke Chueh, Misha and many more. All photos by Simone Paz.
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  The Best Off-the-Radar Music Festivals
  With Coachella next week, the summer music festival season is officially beginning. And for outdoor live music, this country offers a lot more than just sweaty hipsters in Southern California. There are sweaty metalheads in Maryland, sweaty EDM dancers in Las Vegas and sweaty reggae lovers in...
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  Club Underground and Hang the DJs' Belle and Sebastian Tribute Night with Isobel Campbell
  Club Underground and Hang the DJs joined forces on June 3 for a special tribute to Belle and Sebastian at the Echoplex. Former Belle and Sebastian member Isobel Campbell stepped behind the decks and Detroit band Esquire played. All photos by Colin Young-Wolff.
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  Lightning in a Bottle 2011: Day 3, Sunday
  The Do Lab's annual music and arts festival, Lightning in a Bottle, came to a close on Sunday with performances from Thievery Corporation, Idiot Savant, GoldRush and more. All photos by Josh "CuriousJosh" Reiss.
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