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Live music for your Memorial Day weekend
Pop & HissThe Pop & Hiss run-down of the weekend's top shows has returned. Included this week is the Lightning In a Bottle Festival, the JazzReggae Festival and Silver Lake's Jubilee.... -
Donna Summer dies at 63; diva of disco
In 1975, Donna Summer released a pop single unlike any before it. The singer, then an unknown in the U.S., was living in Germany and working with Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and lyricist Pete Bellotte. Together they came up with a breathy,...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Obituaries, Donna Summer, Rihanna, Science and Technology
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Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats
Pop & HissDonna Summer died Thursday at age 63. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts remembers the singer for her influence -- including her work on “I Feel Love,” which created a blueprint that remains central to dance music today.... -
Appreciation: Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you drop a needle on the original version of "Love to Love You Baby" just as you're beginning this appreciation of Donna Summer, the so-called Queen of Disco who died Thursday at age 63, you would probably be finished reading long before the song...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Jimmy Jam, Donna Summer, Science and Technology, Britney Spears
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Live Nation: Strong ticket sales boost first-quarter revenue
Company TownLive Nation Entertainment reported a 6% increase in ticket sales this quarter compared to last year, boding well for the coming concert season.... -
Kaskade sets Staples Center headline date
Pop & HissKaskade's July 27 Staples Center set is a landmark event, making him the first electronic dance music artist to headline the venue. Kaskade, an O.C.-based artist born Ryan Raddon, is coming off successful Coachella sets.... -
Hard Summer books Skrillex, Miike Snow, Boys Noize, James Murphy
Pop & HissL.A.'s own Skrillex and Sweden's electro-poppers Miike Snow are among the many acts that will anchor the 2012 edition of the dance-focused Hard Summer, returning for the third year to the Los Angeles State Historic Park in downtown. Reflecting the... -
Expansion gains dance following
L.A. club-goers have to do a little extra work to find Expansion. First, unless you're a die-hard of the local electronic dance music scene, you might not know it exists. Then there's a 40-minute drive out of L.A. to the quiet mountains of Simi Valley,...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Los Angeles Hotels, Music, Entertainment, Science and Technology
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Quick chat: With John Densmore
Pop & HissDrummer John Densmore and the other surviving members of the Doors, Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, team with Skrillex on Re:Generation Music Project.... -
Synth pioneer Suzanne Ciani talks Atari, Steve Jobs' Next
Pop & HissSynthesizer composer Suzanne Ciani talks to Times pop music critic Randall Roberts about creating the music on Lixiviation, her new collection. Ciani discusses her work with Atari, Steve Jobs' Next Computers, engineers and inventors.... -
Music review: Morton Subotnick, California E.A.R. Unit at REDCAT
Culture MonsterJosef Woodard reviews Morton Subotnick and California E.A.R. Unit at REDCAT... -
Critic's Notebook: A dance lineup misstep?
When the lineup for the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was announced in January, the reaction among a particular demographic of electronic dance music fans was swift and merciless, best captured on the festival's message board by one user:...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Disc Jockeys, Modeselektor (music group), Donna Summer, Black Eyed Peas (music group)
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